Definitions for vivace

vivace vi·va·ce

Spelling: [vi-vah-chey; Italian vee-vah-che]
IPA: /vɪˈvɑ tʃeɪ; Italian viˈvɑ tʃɛ/

Vivace is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 55 anagrams from letters in vivace (aceivv).

Definitions for vivace

adverb, adjective

  1. (a musical direction) vivacious; lively.

Origin of vivace

1675-85; Italian Latin vīvāc-, stem of vīvāx, long-lived, lively; see vivacity

Examples for vivace

Le souvenir de la Stilla, vivace comme au premier jour, tait identifi son existence.

He saved three minutes of the composer's own time by taking the vivace sections at a somewhat quicker tempo.

The short, dashing Coda is based on the vivace theme, with sonorous chords on the violin, both pizzicato and arco.

It consists of two well-contrasted movements: an Adagio in binary, and a vivace in sonata form.

The vivace of the A major symphony strikes, no less, as objective.

The third waltz (in F major; vivace) shows a character very different from the preceding one.

This desire the composer satisfies only partially in the last movement (Rondo vivace, 2-4, E major).

She came to the end of the vivace movement, and abandoned her piece.

The third movement is a vivace with the spirit of a Beethoven presto.

She was in the habit of walking to mass at the cathedral with her maid vivace.

Word Value for vivace
Scrable

14

Words with friends

17

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