maestoso

[ mahy-stoh-soh; Italian mah-es-taw-saw ]

/ maɪˈstoʊ soʊ; Italian ˌmɑ ɛsˈtɔ sɔ /

adjective, adverb

with majesty; stately (used as a musical direction).

Origin of maestoso

1715–25; <Italian: stately, majestic, equivalent to maest(à) (<Latin mājestāsmajesty) + -oso-ose¹

Words nearby maestoso

Mael, maelstrom, maenad, Maera, M.Aero.E., maestoso, Maestricht, maestro, maestro di cappella, Maeterlinck, Mae West

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Example sentences from the Web for maestoso

An Introduction, maestoso, followed by something mystical (Kents Prediction).
The Life & Letters of Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky|Modeste Tchaikovsky
This music is exquisite, wondrously exquisite, and it is followed by a maestoso e solenne movement of unsurpassable majesty.
Contemporary American Composers|Rupert Hughes
The maestoso which ushers in the Allegro of the last sonata contains foreshadowings which are better felt than explained.
The Pianoforte Sonata|J.S. Shedlock

British Dictionary definitions for maestoso

maestoso

/ (maɪˈstəʊsəʊ) music /

adjective, adverb

to be performed majestically

noun plural -sos

a piece or passage directed to be played in this way

Word Origin for maestoso

C18: Italian: majestic, from Latin māiestās majesty

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单词	maestoso
释义	maestoso [ mahy-stoh-soh; Italian mah-es-taw-saw ] / maɪˈstoʊ soʊ; Italian ˌmɑ ɛsˈtɔ sɔ / adjective, adverb with majesty; stately (used as a musical direction). Origin of maestoso 1715–25; <Italian: stately, majestic, equivalent to maest(à) (<Latin mājestāsmajesty) + -oso-ose¹ Words nearby maestoso Mael, maelstrom, maenad, Maera, M.Aero.E., maestoso, Maestricht, maestro, maestro di cappella, Maeterlinck, Mae West Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for maestoso An Introduction, maestoso, followed by something mystical (Kents Prediction). The Life & Letters of Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky\|Modeste Tchaikovsky This music is exquisite, wondrously exquisite, and it is followed by a maestoso e solenne movement of unsurpassable majesty. Contemporary American Composers\|Rupert Hughes The maestoso which ushers in the Allegro of the last sonata contains foreshadowings which are better felt than explained. The Pianoforte Sonata\|J.S. Shedlock British Dictionary definitions for maestoso maestoso / (maɪˈstəʊsəʊ) music / adjective, adverb to be performed majestically noun plural -sos a piece or passage directed to be played in this way Word Origin for maestoso C18: Italian: majestic, from Latin māiestās majesty Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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