Synonyms of forte

Noun


1. forte, strong suit, long suit, metier, specialty, speciality, strong point, strength, asset, plus

usage: an asset of special worth or utility; "cooking is his forte"

2. forte, fortissimo, volume, loudness, intensity

usage: (music) loud

3. forte, part, portion

usage: the stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible

Adjective


1. forte (vs. piano), loud, fortemente, fortissimo

usage: used chiefly as a direction or description in music; "the forte passages in the composition"

Adverb


1. forte, loudly

usage: used as a direction in music; to be played relatively loudly

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