crescendos
Meaning of crescendos
noun
- An instruction to play gradually more loudly, denoted by a long, narrow angle with its apex on the left ( < ), by musicians called a hairpin.
- A gradual increase of anything, especially to a dramatic climax.
Their fighting rose in a fearsome crescendo.
- The climax of a gradual increase.
Their arguing rose to a fearsome crescendo.
Information about crescendos
- It is a name.
- The singular form of crescendos is: crescendo.
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Hyphenation of crescendos
crescen-dos
- It consists of 2 syllables and 10 chars.
- crescendos is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
crescendos antonyms
Meaning :
decrescendo, diminuendo, climax, conclusion
Words that rhyme with crescendos
Chandos, accelerandos, bandos, barandos, commandos, forzandos, glissandos, rallentandos, ritardandos, scherzandos, sforzandos, smorzandos, tremolandos, virandos, whiskerandos, Nintendos, decrescendos, diminuendos, innuendos, inquirendos, kendos, reddendos, stringendos, zendos, indos, condos, mondos, rondos, tondos
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