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cantabile

Pronunciation: [kænˈtɑː.bɪ.leɪ]

Word

Context: "music"

(adjective) a term used in music to describe a style of singing or playing that is smooth and flowing, like how someone might sing a lovely song. It means to perform something in a pretty and melodic way.

Example

The singer performed the piece cantabile, making everyone feel relaxed and happy.

Example

The music was not cantabile at all; it sounded harsh and unmelodic.

Example

Can you play that song cantabile for us, please?

Context: "music"

(noun) it refers to a style or manner of playing or singing music that is smooth and lyrical. It describes a beautiful way to express music.

Example

The composer wrote a cantabile for the piano that everyone loved.

Example

The piece lacked a cantabile feel and sounded too mechanical.

Example

What is your favorite cantabile from the concert?

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