cadenced

Definition of cadencednext
as in rhythmic
marked by or occurring with a noticeable regularity in the rise and fall of sound a very cadenced voice, as one would expect of an instructor in a meditation class

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rhythmic
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  • Her grinding against the moss is as rhythmic as the beat of a metronome.
    Agnieszka Szpila, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Each rhythmic stop-and-start, each peel of feedback is imbued with the sense that the band might fully crumble into noise and dissonance.
    Colin Joyce, Pitchfork, 18 Mar. 2026
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“Cadenced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cadenced. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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