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Definition of agitato adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

agitato

adjective, adverb

/ˌædʒɪˈtɑːtəʊ/

/ˌædʒɪˈtɑːtəʊ/

(music, from Italian)

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(used as an instruction) in a quick and excited or nervous way
Word OriginItalian, literally ‘agitated’.

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