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rhythm

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of rhythm

the recurrent pattern formed by a series of sounds having a regular rise and fall in intensity

the steady rhythm of the rain falling on the roof

Synonyms of rhythm

beat, cadence, measure, meter

Words Related to rhythm

accent, accentuation, emphasis, stress

lilt, movement, sway, swing

hexameter, pentameter, tetrameter, trimeter

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