affrettando

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adverb

In a rushing or hurrying manner; as if pressing onwards.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

adverbaffrettando (not comparable)
  1. not comparableentertainmentIn a rushing or hurrying manner; as if pressing onwards.

Origin

  1. Italianaffrettando
  2. Englishaffrettando

Borrowed from Italian affrettando. See also af-.

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APA

affrettando. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/affrettando

MLA

“affrettando.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/affrettando. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “affrettando,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/affrettando.

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