Word: forte

Category: forte

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Synonyms: forte

waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels

Translations: forte

Dictionary:
spanish
Translations:
fuerte
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french
Translations:
forte, grosseur, fort
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italian
Translations:
forte
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czech
Translations:
silně
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ukrainian
Translations:
форте
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croatian
Translations:
glasan, forte

The meaning and "use of": forte

noun
  • a thing at which someone excels. - small talk was not his forte
  • the stronger part of a sword blade, from the hilt to the middle. - The forte is used to parry, the medio to engage and the debole to hit.
  • a passage performed or marked to be performed loudly. - But to watch a whiplash rapper ride the crest of an orchestral forte is a genuine awakening.
adverb
  • (especially as a direction) loud or loudly. - The Petrarchian Sonnet is not quite as successful, Cliburn's dynamics favoring mezzo-forte and forte a little too much throughout.

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