Thesaurus: presto

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1. a. Quickly; immediately; in haste; suddenly.
2. a. Quickly; rapidly; -- a direction for a quick, lively movement or performance; quicker than allegro, or any rate of time except prestissimo.
3. adj. (of tempo) very fast
4. adv. suddenly as if by a magic trick
5. adv. at a very fast tempo (faster than allegro)
6. 1. Quickly; immediately; in haste; suddenly. Presto! begone! 'tis here again. Swift. 2. (Mus.) Quickly; rapidly; -- a direction for a quick, lively movement or performance; quicker than allegro, or any rate of time except prestissimo.
7. Quickly; rapidly; -- a direction for a quick, lively movementor performance; quicker than allegro, or any rate of time exceptprestissimo.
8. j:100 s. (of tempo) very fast r. suddenly r. at a very fast tempo (faster than allegro)