Downbeat - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈdaʊnbiːt|
Brit.
|ˈdaʊnbiːt|
noun
- the first beat of a musical measure (as the conductor's arm moves downward)
Extra examples
Al was surprisingly downbeat about the party.
...a downbeat prediction for the company's sales performance in the upcoming year...
Word forms
noun
singular: downbeat
plural: downbeats
singular: downbeat
plural: downbeats
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