Cantabile
- n. A piece or passage, whether vocal or instrumental, peculiarly adapted to singing; — sometimes called cantilena.
- a. In a melodious, flowing style; in a singing style, as opposed to bravura, recitativo, or parlando.
The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.