Downtempo
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Downtempo is a noun meaning (music) A genre of house music and ambient music with an ethereal sound and a driving beat.
Meaning
(music) A genre of house music and ambient music with an ethereal sound and a driving beat.
More Meanings
- (music) Having a slow tempo.
- Having a slow, relaxed pace.
- (music) At a slow tempo.
- At a slow, relaxed pace.
Word Forms
- down-tempo
Synonyms for downtempo
Depending on context, synonyms include chillout.
Antonyms for downtempo
Common opposites include uptempo.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include daycore, dubdown, dance, dubtronica, disco, drone.
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