rhythmic
rhyth·mic
adjective
1.
recurring with measured regularity
- “the rhythmic chiming of church bells” John Galsworthy
- “rhythmical prose”
Origin
From Ancient Greek ῥυθμικός (rhuthmikós), from ῥυθμός (rhuthmós, “measured flow or movement, symmetry, rhythm”) + -ικός (-ikós, suffix forming adjectives), equivalent to rhythm + -ic.
Phrases
- rhythmic contemporary
- rhythmic gesture
- rhythmic gymnast
- rhythmic gymnastics
- rhythmic pattern
- rhythmic unit
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See also
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