staccato (Meaning)
staccato (a)
(music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply
staccato (r)
separating the notes; in music
Synonyms & Antonyms of staccato
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staccato Sentence Examples
- The pianist played the piece with a staccato touch, each note sounding short and distinct.
- The woodpecker's staccato drumming echoed through the forest.
- The machine gun's staccato fire ripped through the air.
- The conductor signaled a staccato passage, requiring the orchestra to play with sharp, detached notes.
- The dancer's staccato movements were sharp and precise, emphasizing the rhythm of the music.
- The writer used staccato language to convey a sense of urgency and tension.
- The rain fell in a staccato rhythm, each drop sounding like a tiny drumbeat.
- The guitarist's staccato chords provided a driving beat to the song.
- The speaker's staccato speech betrayed his nervousness.
- The artist's brushstrokes were staccato, creating a textured and dynamic effect on the canvas.
FAQs About the word staccato
(music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply, separating the notes; in music
disconnected, dissonant, strident,unmusical, grating, discordant, jarring, inharmonious, unmelodious,harsh
musical, melodious, musical, mellow, melodious, mellifluous, euphonious, melodic, mellow, lyrical
The pianist played the piece with a staccato touch, each note sounding short and distinct.
The woodpecker's staccato drumming echoed through the forest.
The machine gun's staccato fire ripped through the air.
The conductor signaled a staccato passage, requiring the orchestra to play with sharp, detached notes.
