Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mysterioso
adverb, musical term
/ˌmɪstəˈriːsoʊ/
Definition
In a mysterious manner; often used in music to indicate a secretive or enigmatic quality.
Examples
- The magician performed the trick mysterioso, leaving the audience in awe.
- She spoke in a mysterioso tone, hinting at secrets that lay beneath the surface.
Meaning
The term ‘mysterioso’ is often applied to describe something that is shrouded in mystery or has an unknown quality.
Synonyms
- enigmatically
- obscurely
- secretively
