adj
Meaning 1
Of or pertaining to piano playing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
pianistic
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adj
Meaning 2
Suitable for playing on a piano, well-suited to piano playing.
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: unpianistic
adjective
Meaning 3
skilled at or adapted for the piano
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- pianistic abilities
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adjective
Meaning 4
of or relating to the piano
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree English piano Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English -istic English pianistic From piano + -istic.
Across languages
Translations
7 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: pianistinen — pertaining to piano playing
- French: pianistique — pertaining to piano playing
- Italian: pianistico — pertaining to piano playing
- Polish: pianistyczny — pertaining to piano playing
- Slovak: pianistický — pertaining to piano playing
- Spanish: pianístico — pertaining to piano playing
- Finnish: pianolle sopiva — suitable for playing on a piano