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dancing vs adagio

adagio vs dancing

dancing and adagio both are nouns.

dancing is not an adjective while adagio is an adjective.

dancing is not an adverb while adagio is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dancing Yes No No No
adagio Yes Yes No Yes
As nouns, adagio is a hyponym of dancing; that is, adagio is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dancing:
  • dancing: taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
  • adagio: a slow section of a pas de deux requiring great skill and strength by the dancers
dancing (noun) adagio (noun)
taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music a slow section of a pas de deux requiring great skill and strength by the dancers
(music) a composition played in adagio tempo (slowly and gracefully)
dancing (adjective) adagio (adjective)
(of tempo) leisurely
dancing (adverb) adagio (adverb)
slowly
Difference between dancing and adagio

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