Definitions For Crescendo

noun

  • (music) a gradual increase in loudness
  • A gradual increase in the loudness of a sound or section of music
  • The highest or loudest point of something that increases gradually

verb

  • Grow louder

adjective

  • (music) gradually increasing in volume

Is Crescendoes a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
19

The word Crescendo is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Crescendo in a Sentence

  • The noise rose to a crescendo.
  • Their divorce was merely the formal crescendo of a long period of marital stress and estrangement

Antonyms for Crescendoes

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