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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

a cappella, a la sourdine, abbandono, accrescendo, adagietto, adagio, affettuoso, agilmente, agitato, allegretto, allegro, amabile, amoroso, andante, andantino, appassionatamente, appassionato, barely audible, brillante, capriccioso, con affetto, con agilita, con agitazione, con amore, crescendo, decrescendo, dim, diminuendo, dimly, distant, dolce, faint, faint-voiced, faintly, feeble, feebly, forte, fortissimo, gentle, gently, half-heard, hushedly, indistinct, lamentabile, larghetto, larghissimo, largo, legato, leggiero, low, marcando, morendo, murmured, parlando, piano, pizzicato, prestissimo, presto, rallentando, ritardando, ritenuto, scarcely heard, scherzando, scherzo, scherzoso, soft, soft-sounding, soft-voiced, softly, sordamente, sordo, sotto voce, spiccato, staccato, stretto, subaudible, subdued, subduedly, tremolando, tremoloso, trillando, unclear, weak, weak-voiced, weakly, whispered

Dictionary Results for pianissimo:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

pianissimo
    adv 1: a direction in music; to be played very softly [syn:
           pianissimo, very softly] [ant: fortissimo, very
           loudly]
    adj 1: chiefly a direction or description in music; very soft
    n 1: (music) low loudness [syn: piano, pianissimo]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Pianissimo \Pi`a*nis"si*mo\, a. [It., superl. of piano.] (Mus.)
   Very soft; -- a direction to execute a passage as softly as
   possible. (Abbrev. pp.)
   [1913 Webster]

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