Pianistic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to piano playing.

    "But it offers pianistic thrills as well as a few moments of dreamy introspection, and Mr. Ax played it with the vitality and thoughtfulness listeners expect of him."

  2. 2
    Suitable for playing on a piano, well-suited to piano playing.
Adjective
  1. 1
    skilled at or adapted for the piano wordnet
  2. 2
    of or relating to the piano wordnet

Example

More examples

"But it offers pianistic thrills as well as a few moments of dreamy introspection, and Mr. Ax played it with the vitality and thoughtfulness listeners expect of him."

Etymology

From piano + -istic.

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