rhythmic
adjective
rhyth·mic
ˈrit͟h-mik 
variants
or rhythmical
1
: marked by or moving in pronounced rhythm
2
: of, relating to, or involving rhythm
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We could hear a rhythmic drumming outside.
lulled to sleep by the rhythmic sound of her mother's voice reading the Bible
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Sophia Leone, FOXNews.com, 22 July 2025
With a relationship dating to 1970, the tandem built a balanced, rhythmic symmetry that accommodated any type of flourish or alteration.
—Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2025
Astronomers have found that a weird space rock at the edge of the solar system is locked in a rhythmic dance with Neptune.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 18 July 2025
Whether through poetry, music, film, or performance, his work defies convention and interrogates systems with rhythmic force and radical clarity.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 14 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for rhythmic
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rhythmic
adjective
rhyth·mic
ˈrit͟h-mik
variants
or rhythmical
1
: of, relating to, or involving rhythm
2
: marked by or moving in pronounced rhythm
rhythmic contractions
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