Rhythm

/ˈɹɪð.m̩/

Synonyms for "rhythm" (182 found)

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Closest matches (37)

Noun(10 words)

beat meter prosody beatsbiological cyclecadencecadence patterncalendar methodcalendar method of birth controlcycle

accent accentuation alexandrine alternation amphibrach amphimacer anacrusis anapest antispast arrhythmia arsis bacchius balance beat beating beauty cadence cadency caesura catalexis

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chloriamb chloriambus colon concinnity counterpoint cretic cyclicalness

Strong matches (54)

dactyldactylic hexameterdiaeresis dimeter dipody dochmiac downbeat drumming elegiacelegiac coupletelegiac pentameteremphasis epitrite equilibrium euphonyfeminine caesuraflutter foot harmony heartbeat

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heartthrob heptameter heptapodyheroic couplethexameter hexapody iamb iambiciambic pentameterictus intermittence intermittency ionic jinglelevel of stressliltmasculine caesurameasure measuredness metermetrical accentmetrical foot

Noun(10 words)

gaits gallops groove groovingindividual pacelilting liltsmaintain weekly patternmelody metre

Adjective(1 words)

lively pace

Verb(1 words)

maintain a steady cadence

Related words (91)

metrical groupmetrical unitmetrics metron molossus mora movement number numbers order orderedness oscillation paeon palpitationpendulum motionpentameter pentapody period periodicalness periodicity

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piston motionpitapatpitter patterpitter-patterprimary stressproceleusmatic proportion prosodics prosody pulsation pulse pyrrhic quantityrat-a-tatrataplan reappearance recurrenceregular wave motionregularity reoccurrence return rhymerhythmic patternrhythmical stressseasonalitysecondary stressspondeesprung rhythmstaccato stressstress accentstress patternsweetness swing symmetry syzygy tempotertiary stresstetrameter tetrapody tetraseme thesis throb throbbing time timing tribrach trimeter tripody triseme trochee undulation upbeatweak stress

Verb(1 words)

muovere i passi

Noun(12 words)

musical rhythmpattern the calendarphysiological cycleregular recurrencerhythm methodrhythm method of birth controlround sambaspeech rhythmswaying throbs ticktack

Adjective(4 words)

rhythmic motionrhythmic repetitive patternstrong weekly patterntypical weekly patterns

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More general

19 entries

cyclicity guide inflection interval layoutlinguistic rhythmmusical timenatural family planningpattern periodicityphysiological patternprosodic featureprosody regularity template templet

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More specific

9 entries

beatcircadian rhythmgrooveinfradian rhythmmeterpoetic meterstress patternsyllable timingultradian rhythm

Collocations

6 entries

biological rhythmcircadian rhythmmusical rhythmregular rhythmrhythmic patternsteady rhythm

Inflections

1 entries

rhythms

Derivations

4 entries

rhythmic rhythmically rhythmicity rhythmize

Sample sentences

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I like the slow rhythm of that song.

Source: tatoeba (68528)

The rhythm is light, and the tempo fast - that song is liked by young people.

Source: tatoeba (328763)

Samba is a Brazilian rhythm, isn't it?

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He won't let you in unless you knock the ostinato rhythm from the Mars movement of Holst's The Planets suite.

Source: tatoeba (718774)

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