sciolto

Borrowed from Italian sciolto, from sciogliere (“to set free”).

sciolto (not comparable)

1. (music) Light, free and easy; without strictness or legato.

sciolto (not comparable)

1. (music) Played in such a manner.

sciolto (plural scioltos)

1. (music) A directive in a score specifying that the music is to be played in this manner.

• cost oil

From sciogliere, or Vulgar Latin *exsoltus, from exsolūtus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃɔl.to/
• Rhymes: -ɔlto

sciolto (feminine singular sciolta, masculine plural sciolti, feminine plural sciolte)

1. loose, untied

   Synonyms: slegato, snodato, slacciato

2. (figuratively, of a person) agile, nimble

   Synonyms: vivace, brioso, spiritoso

sciolto m (feminine singular sciolta, masculine plural sciolti, feminine plural sciolte)

1. past participle of sciogliere