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Synonyms for Staccato & Similar Words

Definition of staccato

adverb
  1. separating the notes; in music; "play this staccato, please"
adjective
  1. (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply; "staccato applause"; "a staccato command"; "staccato notes"

2 synonyms found

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What are synonyms for staccato?
Synonyms for staccato include: abrupt, disconnected.
How many synonyms does staccato have?
Staccato has 2 synonyms.

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