Noun
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| adagio -
(music) a composition played in adagio tempo (slowly and gracefully); "they played the adagio too quickly"
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musical composition,
opus,
piece of music,
composition,
piece a musical work that has been created; "the composition is written in four movements"
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musical passage,
passage the act of passing from one state or place to the next
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| adagio -
a slow section of a pas de deux requiring great skill and strength by the dancers
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dancing,
terpsichore,
dance,
saltation taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
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Adjective
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| adagio -
(of tempo) leisurely
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Adverb
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| adagio -
slowly; "here you must play adagio"
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music musical activity (singing or whistling etc.); "his music was his central interest"
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