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forte

/'f/O/rt/eI/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. used chiefly as a direction or description in music

    adj.all

    Examples
    The forte passages in the composition.
    Synonyms loud piano soft
    Antonyms piano soft

    Source: WordNet 3.0

noun

  1. an asset of special worth or utility

    noun.attribute

    Examples
    Cooking is his forte.
    Synonyms long suit metier speciality specialty strength strong point strong suit
    Antonyms weak point

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. (music) loud

    noun.attribute

    Synonyms fortissimo

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. the stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible

    noun.artifact

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. The strong point; that in which one excels.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adverb

  1. used as a direction in music; to be played relatively loudly

    adv.all

    Synonyms loudly
    Antonyms piano softly

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Loudly; strongly; powerfully.

    adverb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

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