📖 Definitions of "Coloratura"
noun
- 1
Florid or fancy passages in vocal music.
- 2
A singer of such passages, especially a soprano.
adjective
- 1
Pertaining to coloratura.
"She has a lighter and more coloratura voice."
🔄 Synonyms of "Coloratura"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| lyricnoun | (usually in the plural) The words of a song or other vocal music. |
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| lyricnoun | (usually in the plural) The words of a song or other vocal music. |
| sopranonoun | A person or instrument that performs the soprano part. |
| coloraturenoun | Alternative form of coloratura. [(uncountable) Florid or fancy passages in vocal music.] |
| floriditynoun | (uncountable) The property of being florid. |
| fioriturenoun | (music) flourishes in a melody by a singer or musician. |
| bel cantonoun | (music) An elegant style of singing characterized by beautiful tone and an effortless technique. |
| fiorituranoun | (music) A musical embellishment or ornamentation. |
| capriccionoun | (music) A piece of music, usually fairly free in form and of a lively character. |
| figurenoun | A drawing or diagram conveying information. |
| flowerinessnoun | The quality of being flowery. |
| canorousnessnoun | (dated) The quality of being musical; melodiousness. |
| animatonoun | (music) A passage to be played in a lively, animated manner. |
| fancynoun | The imagination. |
| dispositionnoun | Tendency or inclination under given circumstances. |
| suaviloquynoun | (rare) sweetness of speech |
| portamentonoun | (music) A smooth, gliding transition from one note to another; used especially with stringed instruments, and sometimes on brass. |
| allegronoun | (music) A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played in a quick, lively tempo, faster than allegretto but slower than presto. |
| pianissimonoun | A dynamic sign indicating that a portion of music should be played pianissimo. |
| plumagenoun | (ornithology, collective noun) Layer or collection of feathers covering a bird’s body; feathers used ornamentally; feathering. |
| ornamentalitynoun | (uncountable) The quality of being ornamental. |
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