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Detailed Synonyms for forte in English

forte:

forte

  1. forte

forte adj

  1. forte
    – used chiefly as a direction or description in music 1
    loud; forte
    – used chiefly as a direction or description in music 1
    • loud adj
    • forte adj
      • the forte passages in the composition1

forte adv

  1. forte
    – used as a direction in music; to be played relatively loudly 1
    loudly; forte
    – used as a direction in music; to be played relatively loudly 1

forte [the ~] noun

  1. the forte
    – the stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible 1
    the forte
    – the stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible 1
  2. the forte
    – (music) loud 1
    the forte; the fortissimo
    – (music) loud 1
  3. the forte
    – an asset of special worth or utility 1
    the strength; the specialty; the metier; the strong point; the speciality; the forte; the strong suit; the long suit
    – an asset of special worth or utility 1

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Related Definitions for "forte":

  1. used chiefly as a direction or description in music1
    • the forte passages in the composition1
  2. used as a direction in music; to be played relatively loudly1
  3. the stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible1
  4. (music) loud1
  5. an asset of special worth or utility1
    • cooking is his forte1

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