Explanation and meaning of decrescendo.

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decrescendo

/dikrɪ'ʃɛndoʊ/

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adjective
(music) gradually decreasing in volume
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Similar:

diminuendo decreasing
noun
(music) a gradual decrease in loudness
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Similar:

diminuendo

type of:
softness
verb
grow quieter
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"The music decrescendoes here"
Opposite:

crescendo

type of:
lessen decrease diminish fall

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