Meanings
nouninverted mordent (plural inverted mordents)
plural inverted mordents
- entertainmentA mordent composed of a note and another one degree above it.
Coordinate term: lower mordent
Synonyms: upper mordent
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA mordent composed of a note and another one degree above it.
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inverted mordent. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inverted%20mordent
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“inverted mordent.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inverted%20mordent. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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