Rhythm

What do we mean by rhythm?

Movement or variation characterized by the regular recurrence or alternation of different quantities or conditions. noun

The patterned, recurring alternations of contrasting elements of sound or speech. noun

The patterning of musical sound, as by differences in the timing, duration, or stress of consecutive notes. noun

A specific kind of such patterning. noun

A group of instruments supplying the rhythm in a band. noun

The pattern or flow of sound created by the arrangement of stressed and unstressed syllables in accentual verse or of long and short syllables in quantitative verse. noun

The similar but less formal sequence of sounds in prose. noun

A specific kind of metrical pattern or flow. noun

The sense of temporal development created in a work of literature or a film by the arrangement of formal elements such as the length of scenes, the nature and amount of dialogue, or the repetition of motifs. noun

A regular or harmonious pattern created by lines, forms, and colors in painting, sculpture, and other visual arts. noun

The pattern of development produced in a literary or dramatic work by repetition of elements such as words, phrases, incidents, themes, images, and symbols. noun

Procedure or routine characterized by regularly recurring elements, activities, or factors. noun

A rhythm produced by alternations of clang-tint—in the simplest case, by compound tones alike in duration, pitch, and energy, but different in tint (as proceeding from different instruments, or sung by different voices). noun

In music: Same as duple rhythm. noun

A rhythm with only two or three beats to the measure: opposed to compound rhythm or time. See compound measure. noun

Movement in time, characterized by equality of measures and by alternation of tension (stress) and relaxation. noun

In music: That characteristic of all composition which depends on the regular succession of relatively heavy and light accents, beats, or pulses; accentual structure in the abstract. noun

The variation of strong and weak elements (such as duration, accent) of sounds, notably in speech or music, over time; a beat or meter.

A specifically defined pattern of such variation.

A flow, repetition or regularity.

The tempo or speed of a beat, song or repetitive event.

The musical instruments which provide rhythm (mainly; not or less melody) in a musical ensemble.

A regular quantitative change in a variable (notably natural) process.

Controlled repetition of a phrase, incident or other element as a stylistic figure in literature and other narrative arts; the effect it creates.

When two or more beats are organized into a pattern across a length of time, they form a rhythm. "rhythm" is the structural basis for music across time, and relies on events that happen in sequence. Urban Dictionary

One of the most important things in music. Rhythm is strongly connected to humans(i.e. the heart!) Early music started with drums and a beat. Rhythm is so basic yet key to music. All popular music has some kind of rhythm. Rhythm, it's in you! Urban Dictionary

The girl of your dreams. One that changes your life and makes you the happiest at the beginning and end of your day. She has the most beautiful smile, the most incredible personality, high intelligence, an among body, and cares for everyone endlessly. Is from India and may get deported but you know you'd move there with her, even though you're a natural born Canadian, cause she's so worth it. Urban Dictionary

Leeway; special consideration. To give someone rhythm may be to give them a pass or go to bat for them because you know them or owe them a favor. Very often used on cop shows, especially NYPD Blue. Urban Dictionary

Verb. To engage in flirtatious actions between two people. Urban Dictionary

Something white people don't have Urban Dictionary

The art of moving butts. Urban Dictionary

A little tiny guy who is suddenly into "punk". Urban Dictionary

Something I ain’t got Urban Dictionary

What the librarian doesn’t have Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to rhythm:
rhythm, rythm, rhythym, rhytm, rhythim.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word rhythm:
blues, guitar, guitarist, drums, tempo, rhyme, bass, rhythmic, melody, percussion, accompaniment, chords, bassist, beats, backing, drummer, melodic, saxophone, drum, reggae, chord, section, funk, harmony, vocalist, airplay, swing, jazz, soul, keyboard, sleep, meter, acoustic, piano, vocal, roll, dance, instruments, strings, tune, patterns, beat, sounds, gospel, instrument, dancer, band, remix, verse, lead, songwriter, pianist, lyrics, chorus, heaven, lineup, dave, genre, sound, hop, pattern, kings, sung, pop, bands, solo, trio, song, tone, music, rock, hip, musical, recording, songs, nation, punk.

Words that rhyme with rhythm:
algorithm, logarithm, natural logarithm, sorting algorithm, common logarithm, with him, with um.

Adjectives that are often used to describe rhythm:
circadian, normal, sinus, cardiac, regular, slow, natural, steady, diurnal, basic, irregular, musical, daily, perfect, nodal, idioventricular, abnormal, seasonal, poetic, rapid, endogenous, syncopated, triple, junctional, easy, dotted, internal, monotonous, definite, dominant, characteristic, inner, biological, even, slower, iambic, respiratory, accelerated, smooth, gentle, hour, spontaneous, peculiar, annual, fundamental, african, intrinsic, uneven, quick, ectopic, familiar, visual, beat, marked, insistent, measured, like, harmonic, continuous, trochaic, strange, lively, tidal, hypnotic, metrical, electrical, inherent, fast, broken, cosmic, stable, distinctive, distinct, correct, bigeminal.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective rhythm:
ning, blues, based, band, neums, method, royal, color, training, guitar, accompaniment, improvising, guitarist, the.

Words that sound like rhythm:
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