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Very Softly

Definition: Very Softly

Very Softly

Adverb

1. A direction in music; to be played very softly.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 



Synonym: Very Softly

Synonym: pianissimo (adv). (additional references)
Antonym: fortissimo (adv). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Very Softly

English words defined with "very softly": pianissimoUnder the breath. (references)

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Use in Literature: Very Softly

TitleAuthorQuote

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

I walk very softly that you may not hear, for perhaps you would be afraid.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: Very Softly

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-f-l-o-r-s-t-v-y-y"

-2 letters: flyovers.

-3 letters: florets, flyover, lofters, overfly, overtly, revolts.

-4 letters: fetors, floret, flyers, flytes, forest, fortes, foster, foyers, frosty, lofter, lovers, ostler, overly, oyster, revolt, softer, softly, solver, sorely, sterol, storey, stover, strove, styler, toyers, troves, vestry, volery, voltes, voters.

-5 letters: felts, ferly, fetor, feyly, fleys, floes, flyer, flyte, fores, forte, forts, forty, foyer, frets, froes, frost, lefts, lefty, lofts, lofty, lores, loser, lover, loves, lyres, ofter, orles, overs, overt, oyers, refly, roles, rolfs, roset, rotes, rotls, roves, ryots, servo, slyer, softy, solve, sorel, stole, store, story, stove, stroy, style, telos, toles, tores, torse, toyer, treys, trove, troys, tyers, tyres, tyros, verso, verst, verts, voles, volte, volts, voter, votes, yores.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Very Softly


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

56 65 72 79      53 6F 66 74 6C 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010110 01100101 01110010 01111001 00100000 01010011 01101111 01100110 01110100 01101100 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#86 &#101 &#114 &#121 &#32 &#83 &#111 &#102 &#116 &#108 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0056 0065 0072 0079      0053 006F 0066 0074 006C 0079

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

567184912538172867891

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Quotations: Fiction
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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