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Noun
S:
(n)
forte
,
strong suit
,
long suit
,
metier
,
specialty
,
speciality
,
strong point
,
strength
(an asset of special worth or utility)
"cooking is his forte"
S:
(n)
forte
(a musical composition or musical passage to be performed loudly)
direct hypernym
/
inherited hypernym
/
sister term
S:
(n)
passage
,
musical passage
(a short section of a musical composition)
S:
(n)
musical composition
,
opus
,
composition
,
piece
,
piece of music
(a musical work that has been created)
"the composition is written in four movements"
S:
(n)
music
(an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner)
S:
(n)
auditory communication
(communication that relies on hearing)
S:
(n)
communication
(something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups)
S:
(n)
abstraction
,
abstract entity
(a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples)
S:
(n)
entity
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
derivationally related form
W:
(adj)
forte
[Related to:
forte
] ((used chiefly as a direction or description in music) loud; with force)
"the forte passages in the composition"
S:
(n)
forte
(the stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible)
Adjective
S:
(adj)
forte
,
loud
((used chiefly as a direction or description in music) loud; with force)
"the forte passages in the composition"
Adverb
S:
(adv)
forte
,
loudly
(used as a direction in music; to be played relatively loudly)