assai

See also: Assaí

English

Etymology

Italian assai.

Adverb

assai (not comparable)

1. (music) A tempo direction equivalent to "very".

Anagrams

• Saias

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Corsican

Adverb

assai

1. quite

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French

Etymology

From Italian assai.

Adverb

assai

1. (music) assai

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Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin ad satis, from Latin ad + satis, compare with French assez.

Adverb

assai

1. very

   Synonyms: abbastanza, molto

   La musica da camera era assai allegra.

   The chamber music was very cheerful.

Derived terms

• assaissimo (“absolutely”)

Anagrams

• Assia

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Middle English

Noun

assai

1. Alternative form of assay

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Portuguese

Verb

assai

1. second-person plural imperative of assar