Weird Word Wednesday

ADAGIO ada·gio

adverb or adjective \ə-ˈdä-j(ē-ˌ)ō, ä-, -zh(ē-ˌ)ō\

: in a slow manner

Full Definition of ADAGIO

:  at a slow tempo —used chiefly as a direction in music

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Origin of ADAGIO

Italian, from ad to + agio ease

First Known Use: 1683

 

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