STACCATO as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds
   • cut short crisply
   Synonym(s)
   • disconnected (what does disconnected mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • staccato applause
   • a staccato command
   • staccato notes
   Antonym(s)
   • legato (what does legato mean?)
   • smooth (what does smooth mean?)
   Similar To
   • abrupt (what does abrupt mean?)
   • disconnected (what does disconnected mean?)

STACCATO as ADVERB

1. Meaning
   • separating the notes
   • in music
   Usage Example(s)
   • play this staccato, please
   Antonym(s)
   • legato (what does legato mean?)