Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun accelerando
1 sense of accelerando
Sense 1
accelerando -- (a gradually increasing tempo of music; "my ear will not accept such violent accelerandos")
=> tempo, pacing -- ((music) the speed at which a composition is to be played)
Antonyms of adj accelerando
1 sense of accelerando
Sense 1
accelerando -- (gradually increasing in tempo)
INDIRECT (VIA increasing) -> decreasing -- (music)
Similarity of adj accelerando
1 sense of accelerando
Sense 1
accelerando -- (gradually increasing in tempo)
=> increasing (vs. decreasing) -- (music)
Synonyms of adv accelerando
1 sense of accelerando
Sense 1
accelerando -- (with increasing speed; "here you must play accelerando")