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A Writer's Dictionary:

forte Definition


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forte1
noun
    1. Something one is good at; a strong point.
      Thesaurus: strength, strong point, gift, bent, specialty, aptitude, talent, skill, metier; Antonym: inadequacy.
Etymology: 17c: from French fort strong.





forte2
adverb
    1. music.
      In a loud manner.
adj
Etymology: 18c: Italian.



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