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pi·a·nis·si·mo
[pee-uh-nis-uh-moh; It. pyah-nees-see-maw] adjective, adverb, noun, plural -mos. Music. adjective
1.
very soft.
adverb
2.
very softly.
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Pianissimo
has a plethora of syllables.
So is sesquipedalianism. Does it mean:
| given to using long words. |
| an obscure term ostensibly referring to a lung disease caused by silica dust, sometimes cited as one of the longest words in the English language. |
noun
3.
a passage or movement played in this way.
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Cultural Dictionary
pianissimo [(pee-uh-nis-uh-moh)]A musical direction meaning “to be performed very softly”; the opposite of fortissimo.
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