Synonyms of the word 
RITARDANDO → DECREASING - RALLENTANDO - RITENUTO
ritardando
- adv. (music) Gradually decelerating the tempo of a piece of music, especially at the end of the piece.
- n. (music) An instance of gradually decelerating the tempo of a piece of music.
decreasing
- v. present participle of decrease.
rallentando
- adj. (music) slackening; becoming slower (used as a musical direction).
ritenuto
- adj. (music) (of a passage in a musical score) immediately slower, held back at a slower rate of pace.
- n. A musical passage of this kind.
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