adagio
adverb
1. slowly
- here you must play adagio
noun
1. (music) a composition played in adagio tempo (slowly and gracefully)
- they played the adagio too quickly
Definition categories: communication, composition, opus, piece, passage
2. a slow section of a pas de deux requiring great skill and strength by the dancers
Definition categories: act, dance, dancing, saltation, terpsichore