percussive
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adjective \pər-ˈkə-siv\Definition of PERCUSSIVE
1
: of or relating to percussion; especially : operative or operated by striking
2
: having powerful impact
— per·cus·sive·ly adverb
— per·cus·sive·ness noun
See Examples of PERCUSSIVE
- The song had a punchy, percussive rhythm.
First Known Use of PERCUSSIVE
1793
Rhymes with PERCUSSIVE
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