rhythm

ˈrɪθm

Definitions

1. noun

a pattern of sound or movement; a regular repeated event or action.

“The rhythm of the waves crashing against the shore was soothing.”

2. verb

to produce or cause to be produced a rhythmic sound or movement.

“The drummer’s sticks rhythmmed out the beat.”

3. verb

to be in time with or match the rhythm of something.

“She tried to rhythm her steps to the music.”

4. adverb

in a rhythmic manner.

“He danced rhythm to the lively tune.”

Synonyms

  • beat
  • cadence
  • meter

Antonyms

  • chaos
  • discord