Allegretto Definition
allegretto
adverb
- in a moderately quick tempo; "play this more allegretto"
adjective
- (of tempo) faster than allegro
noun
- a quicker tempo than andante but not as fast as allegro
- a musical composition or musical passage to be performed at a somewhat quicker tempo than andante but not as fast as allegro
Words that rhyme with allegretto
Usage tips for "allegretto"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "allegretto" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for allegretto to find words that pair well.