Synonyms for Legato & Similar Words

Definition of legato

adverb
  1. connecting the notes; in music; "play this legato, please"
adjective
  1. (music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected; "a legato passage"

1 synonyms found

Writing tips for "legato"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like smooth can replace "legato" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

"Legato" in song lyrics

See how legato is used in real songs:

  • "quizilla love legato"
    AOL — AOL
  • "what is a shift slide and legato"
    AOL — AOL
  • "ben legato"
    AOL — AOL

Look up another word