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allegro Antonyms

Opposite of allegro

Because the opposite of allegro shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Performed at a brisk, lively, and rapid tempo (typically used of music or ballet).

Usage Example

"The symphony opens with an adagio movement that immediately captures the audience's attention."

Strongest
adagio
largo
lento
Strong
slow

• adverb (Context 2)

At a brisk, lively, and rapid tempo (used chiefly as a musical direction).

Usage Example

"The conductor instructed the string section to play the final passage adagio."

Strongest
adagio
largo
lento
Strong
slowly

• noun (Context 3)

A musical movement, passage, or dance sequence performed at a brisk, lively tempo.

Usage Example

"The pianist practiced the challenging adagio from Mozart's sonata for hours."

Strongest
adagio
largo

Similar words to allegro

Words similar to allegro shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

brisk
lively
briskly
vivace
upbeat
rapidly
See all synonyms of allegro

• Nearby Words

allegorically
allegorize
allegory
allegro
allergenic
allergic
allergy

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Allegro. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/allegro
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