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  1. nonlegato: Merriam-Webster
  2. nonlegato: Wiktionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (nonlegato)

▸ adverb:  (music) Not legato.
▸ adjective:  (music) Not played legato.

Similar:
non divisi, noncompositionally, non troppo, sight unseen, neither fish nor fowl, no great shakes, unidiomatic, unused to, smooth sailing, out of sight, more...

Opposite:
legato, connected, smooth

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Similar:
non divisi, noncompositionally, non troppo, sight unseen, neither fish nor fowl, no great shakes, unidiomatic, unused to, smooth sailing, out of sight, more...

Opposite:
legato, connected, smooth



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