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Meaning of word forte from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : An asset of special worth or utility.

Example : Cooking is his forte.

Synonyms : long suit, metier, speciality, specialty, strength, strong point, strong suit

An attribute that is inadequate or deficient.

weak point

Meaning : A musical composition or musical passage to be performed loudly.

Meaning : The stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible.

Meaning : (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) loud. With force.

Example : The forte passages in the composition.

Synonyms : loud

(used chiefly as a direction or description in music) soft. In a quiet, subdued tone.

The piano passages in the composition.
piano, soft

Meaning : Used as a direction in music. To be played relatively loudly.

Synonyms : loudly

Used as a direction in music. To be played relatively softly.

piano, softly

demolish (verb)
Destroy completely.

cockroach (noun)
Any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects. Some are domestic pests.

cut short (verb)
Interrupt before its natural or planned end.

wear away (verb)
Cut away in small pieces.

stethoscope (noun)
A medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body.

changeover (noun)
An event that results in a transformation.

fruitfully (adverb)
In a productive way.

most (adjective)
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number.

dispose (verb)
Give, sell, or transfer to another.

wage increase (noun)
The amount a salary is increased.

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