rhythm

Meaning of rhythm

noun
  1. a strong, regular repeated pattern of movement or sound.
    Ruth listened to the rhythm of his breathing
  2. the measured flow of words and phrases in verse or prose as determined by the relation of long and short or stressed and unstressed syllables.
    the rhythm, pattern, and cadence of words
    limericks have a characteristic rhythm and rhyme scheme
  3. a regularly recurring sequence of events or processes.
    the twice daily rhythms of the tides

mid 16th century (also originally in the sense ‘rhyme’): from French rhythme, or via Latin from Greek rhuthmos (related to rhein ‘to flow’).

Information about rhythm

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of rhythm is: rhythms.
  • Languages ​​in which rhythm is used:

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Hyphenation of rhythm

rhythm

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • rhythm is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

rhythm synonyms

Meaning beat:

beat

Meaning cycle:

cycle, round

Meaning a repeated decorative design:

pattern

Meaning the action or fact of moving along in a steady, continuous stream:

flow

Meaning the speed at which a passage of music is or should be played:

tempo

Meaning the SI base unit of length (equivalent to approximately 39.37 inches), first introduced as a unit of length in the metric system:

metre

Meaning the rhythm of a piece of poetry or a piece of music:

measure

Meaning pressure or tension exerted on a material object:

stress

Meaning a distinct emphasis given to a syllable or word in speech by stress or pitch:

accent

Meaning a musical beat or other regular rhythm:

pulse

Meaning the rhythmic pattern of a piece of music, as expressed by a time signature:

time

Meaning a modulation or inflection of the voice:

cadence

Translation of rhythm

Words that rhyme with rhythm

biorhythm, isorhythm, nonrhythm, polyrhythm, psychorhythm, semirhythm

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