morendo

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adverb

Fading away in volume or tempo.

OriginItalian morendo →
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Meanings

adverbmorendo (not comparable)
  1. not comparableentertainmentFading away in volume or tempo.
nounmorendo (plural morendos)

plural morendos

  1. entertainmentA portion of music that fades away in volume or tempo.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
smorzando

Origin

  1. Italianmorendo
  2. Englishmorendo

Borrowed from Italian morendo, gerund of morire (“to die”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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