CRESCENDI
9 letters
14 Scrabble points
/kɹɛˈʃɛndi/
Definition of CRESCENDI
noun
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An instruction to play gradually more loudly, denoted by a long, narrow angle with its apex on the left ( < ), by musicians called a hairpin.
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A gradual increase of anything, especially to a dramatic climax.
"Their fighting rose in a fearsome crescendo."
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The climax of a gradual increase.
"Their arguing rose to a fearsome crescendo."
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
C
R
E
S
C
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N
D
I
Length
9 letters
Scrabble Score
14 points