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rhythmic
adjective rhyth·mic \ˈrith-mik\
: having a regular repeated pattern of sounds or movements
Full Definition of RHYTHMIC
1
: marked by or moving in pronounced rhythm
2
: of, relating to, or involving rhythm
— rhyth·mi·cal·ly \-mi-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
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Variants of RHYTHMIC
rhyth·mic or rhyth·mi·cal \-mi-kəl\
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First Known Use of RHYTHMIC
1589
Related to RHYTHMIC
- Antonyms
- arrhythmic, nonmetrical, unmeasured, unrhythmic
RHYTHMIC Defined for Kids
rhythmic
adjective rhyth·mic \ˈrith-mik\
Definition of RHYTHMIC for Kids
: having a regular repeated pattern of beats, sounds, activity, or movements <As the windshield wipers began their rhythmic exercise, the family rode in silence … — Beverly Cleary, Ramona Quimby>
— rhyth·mi·cal·ly adverb
Variants of RHYTHMIC
rhyth·mic or rhyth·mi·cal \-mi-kəl\
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rhythmic
adjective rhyth·mic \ˈrith-mik\
Medical Definition of RHYTHMIC
1
: of, relating to, or involving rhythm
2
: marked by or moving in pronounced rhythm <rhythmic contractions>
—rhyth·mi·cal·ly \-mi-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
Variants of RHYTHMIC
rhyth·mic or rhyth·mi·cal \-mi-kəl\
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