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fermata vs continuation

continuation vs fermata

fermata and continuation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fermata Yes No No No
continuation Yes No No No
As nouns, continuation is a hypernym of fermata; that is, continuation is a word with a broader meaning than fermata:
  • fermata: (music) a prolongation of unspecified length on a note or chord or rest
  • continuation: the consequence of being lengthened in duration
Other hypernyms of fermata include lengthiness, prolongation, protraction.
fermata (noun) continuation (noun)
(music) a prolongation of unspecified length on a note or chord or rest the act of continuing an activity without interruption
a musical notation (over a note or chord or rest) that indicates it is to be prolonged by an unspecified amount the consequence of being lengthened in duration
a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its established direction
a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it
Difference between fermata and continuation

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