Crossword clues for rhythmic
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Rhythmic \Rhyth"mic\ (-m[i^]k), Rhythmical \Rhyth"mic*al\ (-m[i^]*kal), a. [Gr. ????: cf. L. rhythmicus, F. rhythmique.] Pertaining to, or of the nature of, rhythm
Day and night
I worked my rhythmic thought.
--Mrs.
Browning.
Rhythmical accent. (Mus.) See Accent, n., 6 (c) .
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1560s, from French rhythmique or directly from Latin rhythmicus, from Greek rhythmikos, from rhythmos (see rhythm). Related: Rhythmical; rhythmically.
Wiktionary
a. 1 Of or relating to rhythm. 2 Characterized by rhythm. 3 Written in verse, especially rhyme verse. 4 With regular, repetitive motion or sound.
WordNet
adj. recurring with measured regularity; "the rhythmic chiming of church bells"- John Galsworthy; "rhythmical prose" [syn: rhythmical] [ant: unrhythmical]
Wikipedia
The Rhythmic chart (also called Rhythmic Songs, and previously named Rhythmic Airplay, Rhythmic Top 40 and CHR/Rhythmic) is an airplay chart published weekly by Billboard magazine.
The chart tracks and measures the airplay of songs played on rhythmic radio stations, whose playlist includes mostly hit-driven R&B/hip-hop, rhythmic pop, and some dance tracks. Arbitron sometimes refers to the format as rhythmic contemporary hit radio.
Usage examples of "rhythmic".
Even from his viewpoint more than ten meters away, Aiken could see the slabs of thick oak tremble from the force of rhythmic smashes.
The remaining Amar gave them a rhythmic background of grunts and hoots.
He was pulled out of bed and into empty space, and for a moment he heard a rhythmic roaring and saw the twilight amorphousness of the vague abysses seething around him.
Her voice was soft, rhythmic, and she was gazing at Kaitlyn intently with those aquamarine eyes.
For those babies who repeatedly reject a bottle, some parents have reported that fast, rhythmic rocking while offering a bottle can work.
The inferior points of repose in the upper parts, at the beginning of the 5th, 6th and 7th measures, serve only to establish melodic, or rather rhythmic, variety, and have no cadential force whatever.
The waves were like music, or what Dinah imagined music must sound like to people who enjoyed it, rhythmic, like a pulse, and altogether pleasant.
I recited the fine verses of Ariosto, as if it had been rhythmic prose, animating it by the sound of my voice and the movements of my eyes, and by modulating my intonation according to the sentiments with which I wished to inspire my audience.
It is a period when the philosophers did not just sit around talking and arguing over jugs of wine, but when they were active: they healed, they taught, they sang, they chanted, they wrote and recited rhythmic incantatory poetry, they used sacred ritual, they meditated, they used any technique they knew in order to carry the seeker to the very deepest divine sources of reality.
Yukiah started toward her, pausing to work with one of the thirteen year olds, a slender girl named Isen, one of the special-gifts who tended to slip into a rhythmic semi-trance state when she fought if they did not watch her.
When Trace rejoined her, the auctioneer had already begun his rhythmic spiel to exhort bids from the large crowd on the first item, but Pilar was still sitting under the tree.
Its voice was a rhythmic pattern of rapid clicks and pops from the ratchet joints of its mantis-legs.
Dura listened to the lulling, rhythmic chant of names as it went on, for heartbeat after heartbeat, read evenly by Rauc to the great Wheel carved into the wood.
The low, rhythmic rumble, the fine spray of the roiling bath, gradually beckoned her to another world, a world of simpler, far more pleasant memories.
Van Rutte, emphasising his words with rhythmic raps of the Uzi on the steel helmet.