Synonyms of rhythms

rhythms

noun

plural of rhythm

as in cadences

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 & Similar Words

• cadences
• beats
• drums
• emphases
• meters
• accents
• throbs
• measures
• stresses
• movements
• backbeats
• accentuations
• swings
• sways
• hexameters
• lilts
• pentameters
• tetrameters
• trimeters

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of rhythms

Throughout the recording, Taylor makes dramatic leaps from grumbling rhythms in his piano’s lower register and dizzying runs in its upper reaches. — Levi Dayan, Pitchfork, 3 Nov. 2026

These changes can alter the heart’s electrical activity, making abnormal rhythms more likely in someone already prone to them, Rosman said. — Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 30 Oct. 2026

Even the famous line so richly anticipated in the men’s room, and so enthusiastically delivered by Whitford, gets trodden on, mostly because Blyth has yet to figure out the rhythms of this distinctive writer. — Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 30 Oct. 2026

Yet within those rhythms Malkovich does locate odd, narcotized flashes of poetry. — Justin Chang, New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2026

The disruption to our circadian rhythms comes at a physiological price. — Randy J. Nelson, Scientific American, 30 Oct. 2026

Shorter days alter light exposure, which affects circadian rhythms, the internal biological processes that regulate sleep, alertness and mood. — Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2026

Why seasons change affects your mood As daylight hours decrease in fall and winter, changes in light exposure disrupt circadian rhythms, the internal biological processes that regulate sleep, alertness and mood. — Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Oct. 2026

What’s Happening Shorter days are already disrupting circadian rhythms, the internal biological processes that regulate sleep, alertness and mood. — Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2026