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Cantabile
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A piece or pessage, whether vocal or instrumental, pecuilarly adapted to singing; -- sometimes called cantilena.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
In a melodious, flowing style; in a singing style, as opposed to bravura, recitativo, or parlando.