andantino

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adverb

Of a tempo that is slightly faster than andante but slower than moderato.

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fast
OriginItalian andantino →
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Meanings

adverbandantino (comparative more andantino, superlative most andantino)

comparative more andantino · superlative most andantino

  1. entertainmentOf a tempo that is slightly faster than andante but slower than moderato.
nounandantino (plural andantinos)

plural andantinos

  1. A piece of music played in this style.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjective(of tempo) moderately fast

Similar
fast
Also see
fast

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Italianandantino
  2. Englishandantino

From Italian andantino, the diminutive of andante.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Dantonian
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APA

andantino. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/andantino

MLA

“andantino.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/andantino. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “andantino,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/andantino.

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