adjective
- performed in a tender, loving manner
Usage: music
adverb
- in a tender, loving manner
Usage: music
Examples
- The violinist played the passage amoroso, with great tenderness.
- The composer marked the section to be performed amoroso.
- Her amoroso interpretation of the sonata moved the audience to tears.
- The cellist’s amoroso phrasing brought out the romantic character of the piece.
- Play this melody amoroso, not too fast or loud.
- The amoroso marking indicates a loving, gentle style.