adv ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb

1. 1
   In a rhythmical manner.

   "Her hips swayed rhythmically."

2. 2
   With reference to rhythm.

   "These songs are rhythmically complex."

Adverb

1. 1
   in a rhythmic manner wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

dailyday by dayhourlyin time

Example

More examples

"Drops fell rhythmically from the stalactites."

Etymology

From rhythmical + -ly.

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