rhythmic

rhyth·mic

adj \ˈrith-mik\

Definition of RHYTHMIC

1

: marked by or moving in pronounced rhythm

2

: of, relating to, or involving rhythm

— rhyth·mi·cal·ly \-mi-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

Variants of RHYTHMIC

rhyth·mic or rhyth·mi·cal \-mi-kəl\

Examples of RHYTHMIC

1. We could hear a rhythmic drumming outside.
2. <lulled to sleep by the rhythmic sound of her mother's voice reading the Bible>

First Known Use of RHYTHMIC

1589

Related to RHYTHMIC

Synonyms: cadenced, cadent, measured, metrical (or metric)

Antonyms: arrhythmic, nonmetrical, unmeasured, unrhythmic

Related Words: even, metronomic (also metronomical), regular, steady, uniform; lilting, musical, swaying

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