crescendoes

Meaning of crescendoes

noun
  1. An instruction to play gradually more loudly, denoted by a long, narrow angle with its apex on the left ( < ), by musicians called a hairpin.
  2. A gradual increase of anything, especially to a dramatic climax.
    Their fighting rose in a fearsome crescendo.
  3. The climax of a gradual increase.
    Their arguing rose to a fearsome crescendo.
verb
  1. To increase in intensity; to reach or head for a crescendo.
    The band crescendoed and then suddenly went silent.

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Hyphenation of crescendoes

crescen-does

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 11 chars.
  • crescendoes is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

crescendoes antonyms

Meaning :

decrescendo, diminuendo, climax, conclusion

Words that rhyme with crescendoes

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