Daily Almanac for
May 26, 2012
Search: Infoplease Info search tips
Search: Biographies Bio search tips
| Share
 

Synonyms for forte

Noun

1. forte, strong suit, long suit, metier, specialty, speciality, strong point, strength, asset, plus
usage: an asset of special worth or utility; "cooking is his forte"
2. forte, fortissimo, volume, loudness, intensity
usage: (music) with great loudness
3. forte, part, portion
usage: the stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible

Adjective

1. forte (vs. piano), loud, fortemente, fortissimo
usage: used chiefly as a direction or description in music; "the forte passages in the composition"

Adverb

1. forte, loudly,forte (vs. piano), loud
usage: used as a direction in music; to be played relatively loudly
WordNet 2.0 Copyright © 2003 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
    • Cite
    • Print
    • Bookmark

See also: forte (Dictionary)

 

Related Content

Synonyms Index


A free, reliable Q&A site for homework help. Answerplease.com