cadent
adjective
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Definition of cadent
1 archaic : being in the process of falling with cadent tears fret channels in her cheeks —William Shakespeare
2 : having rhythmic cadence his cadent voice
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Synonyms & Antonyms for cadent
Synonyms
cadenced, measured, metrical (or metric), rhythmic (or rhythmical)
Antonyms
arrhythmic, nonmetrical, unmeasured, unrhythmic
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