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maestoso

adjective or adverb
mae·​sto·​so | \ mī-ˈstō-(ˌ)sō How to pronounce maestoso (audio) , -(ˌ)zō\

Definition of maestoso

: majestic and stately —used as a direction in music

First Known Use of maestoso

circa 1724, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for maestoso

Italian, from Latin majestosus, from majestas majesty

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