Definition of adagio

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  • adagio is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • adagio is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • adagio is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of adagio

  • a slow section of a pas de deux requiring great skill and strength by the dancers (noun)
  • (music) a composition played in adagio tempo (slowly and gracefully) (noun)

    Examples

    1. they played the adagio too quickly
  • (of tempo) leisurely (adjective)
  • slowly (adverb)

    Examples

    1. here you must play adagio

See definition of adagio in Merriam Webster