METRONOMIC Synonyms: 18 Similar and Opposite Words

metronomic

adjective

variants also metronomical

Definition of metronomic

as in uniform

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Recent Examples of metronomic For a guy known for the metronomic performance of the core elements of his profession — hitting a baseball consistently hard and reaching base often — Yandy Diaz has shown a willingness to adapt and adjust. — Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 June 2026 Watching their metronomic thriller does more to suggest the arrival of a hyper-sexualized answer to the Coen brothers than the progeny of William Gibson or the progenitors of multiplex psychedelia. — Nick Newman, IndieWire, 1 June 2026 Carolina has been winning and losing in impressive metronomic succession down the stretch of 2025 — and such results have set up 2026 to be replete with possibility, for the franchise and city. — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 31 Dec. 2025 James’ prolific scoring is due in large part to his metronomic consistency. — Greg Beacham, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for metronomic

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Adjective

Many brands also use binders, starches and other additives to help create uniform slices.

— Jolene Thym, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2026
The bar’s aesthetic verges on Brutalist, with walls made of concrete blocks, uniform round tables, and stone chairs affixed to the floor, but its offerings are a more conventional list of classic cocktails, including Spritzes and Negronis.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of uniform

Adjective

Across 17 tracks, guitar riffs curdle into sheets of distortion, melodies dissolve into electronic hiss, and grooves are chronically interrupted by fresh rhythmic detours.

— Arman Khan, Pitchfork, 4 Aug. 2026
Just over four years ago in May 2022, 10-year-old Ukrainian rhythmic gymnast Sasha Paskal and her mother, Maria, were enjoying some time together in the scenic seaside village of Zatoka in the Odesa region of southwestern Ukraine.

— Emile Nuh, CNN Money, 31 July 2026

Definition of rhythmic

Adjective

For all the metric and aesthetic improvement that Arraez has made at second base, Adames has graded out poorly by any measurement.

— Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026
Speed is not the only metric; the ultimate value will be about picking up the right problem to solve.

— Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

Definition of metrical

Adjective

The regular Kickstarter tier comes in at $129, while a $139 Frame & Sound Bundle adds SYITREN’s N200 wireless speaker, which shares the RM1’s retro-modern aesthetic.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 3 Aug. 2026
Turfgrass lawns, for example, a particular American obsession, requires regular mowing, fertilizing and watering, increasing greenhouse gas emissions and water use.

— Daniel Kramer, The Conversation, 3 Aug. 2026

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