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Prestissimo

Prestissimo \Pres*tis"si*mo\, adv. [It., superl. of presto.] (Mus.) Very quickly; with great rapidity.

Wiktionary
prestissimo

a. (context music English) Extremely fast, the fastest possible tempo. (from 18th c.) adv. (context chiefly music English) Very quickly. (from 19th c.)

WordNet
prestissimo
  1. adj. (of tempo) as fast as possible

  2. adv. extremely fast; as fast as possible; "this passage should be played prestissimo"

Usage examples of "prestissimo".

Muggledrone played allegretto, Trumtwang allegro, Whistlerap presto, and Scrapesqueak prestissimo.

Muggledrone played allegretto, Trumtwang allegro, Whistlerap presto, and Scrapesqueak prestissimo.