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Rhythms
The variation of strong and weak elements (such as duration, accent) of sounds, notably in speech or music, over time; a beat or meter.
📖 Definitions of "Rhythms"
- 1
The variation of strong and weak elements (such as duration, accent) of sounds, notably in speech or music, over time; a beat or meter.
"Dance to the rhythm of the music."
- 2
A specifically defined pattern of such variation.
"Most dances have a rhythm as distinctive as the Iambic verse in poetry"
- 3
A flow, repetition or regularity.
"Once you get the rhythm of it, the job will become easy."
- 4
The tempo or speed of a beat, song or repetitive event.
"We walked with a quick, even rhythm."
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Rhythms"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| roundnoun | A circular or spherical object or part of an object. |
| beatnoun | A stroke; a blow. |
| cyclenoun | A process that returns to its beginning and then repeats itself in the same sequence. |
| calendar methodnoun | A rhythm method of natural birth control. |
| rhythm methodnoun | A method of natural birth control that involves counting days of a woman's menstrual cycle in order to determine when sexual intercourse is most or least likely to result in pregnancy. |
| calendar method of birth controlnoun | natural family planning in which ovulation is assumed to occur 14 days before the onset of a period (the fertile period would be assumed to extend from day 10 through day 18 of her cycle) |
| musical rhythmnoun | the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music |
| regular recurrencenoun | recurring at regular intervals |
| rhythm method of birth controlnoun | natural family planning in which ovulation is assumed to occur 14 days before the onset of a period (the fertile period would be assumed to extend from day 10 through day 18 of her cycle) |
| speech rhythmnoun | the arrangement of spoken words alternating stressed and unstressed elements |
| beatsnoun | A diminutive of the female given names Beatrice or Beatrix. |
| pacesnoun | A step. |
| patterns | Patterns, also known as Patterns of Power, is a 1956 American "boardroom drama" film starring Van Heflin, Everett Sloane, and Ed Begley; and directed by Fielder Cook. |
| ratesnoun | (British, New Zealand, Australia, Hong Kong) Taxes, usually on property, levied by local government. |
| speedsnoun | (slang, derogatory, offensive) A special education student. |
| timingsnoun | (countable, uncountable) The time when something happens. |
| wavesnoun | A census-designated place and unincorporated community in Dare County, North Carolina, United States. |
| temposnoun | (music) The number of beats per minute in a piece of music; also, an indicative term denoting approximate rate of speed in written music (examples: allegro, andante) |
| metersnoun | A device that measures things. |
| pulses | the debut full-length studio album by American musical duo Karmin, released on March 25, 2014, by Epic Records. |
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