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Definitions for: Rhythmic
[adj] recurring with measured regularity; "the rhythmic chiming of church bells"- John Galsworthy; "rhythmical prose"
Webster (1913) Definition: Rhyth"mic (-m[i^]k), Rhythmical Rhyth"mic*al
(-m[i^]*kal), a. [Gr. ????: cf. L. rhythmicus, F.
rhythmique.]
Pertaining to, or of the nature of, rhythm
Day and night I worked my rhythmic thought. --Mrs.
Browning.
Rhythmical accent. (Mus.) See Accent, n., 6
(c) .
Synonyms: beating, cadenced, cadent, chantlike, danceable, intoned, jazzy, lilting, measured, metric, metrical, periodic, pulsating, pulsing, rhythmical, singsong, swinging, swingy, syncopated, throbbing, tripping
Antonyms: unrhythmic, unrhythmical
See Also: regular
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