Word Meaning

rhythm definition and meaning

n. In the widest sense, a dividing into short portions by a regular succession of motions, impulses, sounds, accents, etc., producing an agreeable effect, as in music poetry, the dance, or the like.
n. Movement in musical time, with periodical recurrence of accent; the measured beat or pulse which marks the character and expression of the music; symmetry of movement and accent.
n. A division of lines into short portions by a regular succession of arses and theses, or percussions and remissions of voice on words or syllables.
n. The harmonious flow of vocal sounds.

Crossword clues for rhythm

- Beat
- In complex compositions, it can be hard to beat
- Measured movement
- Musical beat
- Musical pattern
- Pattern of sounds
- Regular beat
- Regular pattern of pulses
- Sound pattem
- Tempo
- tempo repeated beat of a pattern on a drum