"rhythmic" meaning in English

See rhythmic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈɹɪð.mɪk/, /ˈɹɪð.mək/ Audio: en-us-rhythmic.ogg , en-au-rhythmic.ogg Forms: more rhythmic [comparative], most rhythmic [superlative]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ῥυθμικός (rhuthmikós), from ῥυθμός (rhuthmós, “measured flow or movement, symmetry, rhythm”) + -ικός (-ikós, suffix forming adjectives), equivalent to rhythm + -ic. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|ῥυθμικός}} Ancient Greek ῥυθμικός (rhuthmikós), {{suffix|grc|ῥυθμός|ικός|nocat=1|pos2=suffix forming adjectives|t1=measured flow or movement, symmetry, rhythm}} ῥυθμός (rhuthmós, “measured flow or movement, symmetry, rhythm”) + -ικός (-ikós, suffix forming adjectives), {{af|en|rhythm|-ic}} rhythm + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj}} rhythmic (comparative more rhythmic, superlative most rhythmic)
  1. Of or relating to rhythm. Translations (of or relating to rhythm): ритмичен (ritmičen) (Bulgarian), rítmic (Catalan), 節律的 (Chinese Mandarin), 节律的 (jiélǜ de) (Chinese Mandarin), ritmisch (Dutch), rytmikäs (Finnish), rítmico [masculine] (Galician), რიტმული (riṭmuli) (Georgian), rhythmisch (German), rítmico (Portuguese), ритми́чный (ritmíčnyj) (Russian), ruitheamail (Scottish Gaelic), ritmičen (Slovene), rítmico (Spanish), ритмі́чний (rytmíčnyj) (Ukrainian), rhythmig (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-rhythmic-en-adj-xl5QaxuU Disambiguation of 'of or relating to rhythm': 78 20 2 0
  2. Characterized by rhythm. Translations (characterized by rhythm): rítmic (Catalan), ritmisch (Dutch), რიტმული (riṭmuli) (Georgian), rhythmisch (German), manawataki (Maori), rítmico (Portuguese), ruitheamail (Scottish Gaelic), rítmico (Spanish), acompasado (Spanish), cadencioso (Spanish), ритмі́чний (rytmíčnyj) (Ukrainian), rhythmig (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-rhythmic-en-adj-mcp9oGMl Disambiguation of 'characterized by rhythm': 16 77 7 0
  3. Written in verse, especially rhyming verse. Categories (topical): Music Translations (written in verse, especially rhyming verse): ruitheamail (Scottish Gaelic)
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  4. With regular, repetitive motion or sound. Translations (with regular, repetitive motion or sound): ritmisch (Dutch), რიტმული (riṭmuli) (Georgian), თანაბარი (tanabari) (Georgian), პერიოდული (ṗerioduli) (Georgian), ციკლური (ciḳluri) (Georgian), rhythmisch (German), rítmico (Portuguese), ruitheamail (Scottish Gaelic), ритмі́чний (rytmíčnyj) (Ukrainian), rhythmig (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-rhythmic-en-adj-gTVmMzrr Disambiguation of 'with regular, repetitive motion or sound': 0 0 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: rythmic, rhythmick [obsolete]

Alternative forms

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    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
    "Terms with Welsh translations",
    "en:Music"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "arhythmic"
    },
    {
      "word": "arrhythmic"
    },
    {
      "word": "biorhythmic"
    },
    {
      "word": "dysrhythmic"
    },
    {
      "word": "idiorrhythmic"
    },
    {
      "word": "irrhythmic"
    },
    {
      "word": "isorhythmic"
    },
    {
      "word": "polyrhythmic"
    },
    {
      "word": "rhythmic contemporary"
    },
    {
      "word": "rhythmic gesture"
    },
    {
      "word": "rhythmic gymnast"
    },
    {
      "word": "rhythmic gymnastics"
    },
    {
      "word": "rhythmic pattern"
    },
    {
      "word": "rhythmic unit"
    },
    {
      "word": "rhythmical"
    },
    {
      "word": "rhythmicize"
    },
    {
      "word": "unrhythmic"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "ῥυθμικός"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek ῥυθμικός (rhuthmikós)",
      "name": "uder"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ῥυθμός",
        "3": "ικός",
        "nocat": "1",
        "pos2": "suffix forming adjectives",
        "t1": "measured flow or movement, symmetry, rhythm"
      },
      "expansion": "ῥυθμός (rhuthmós, “measured flow or movement, symmetry, rhythm”) + -ικός (-ikós, suffix forming adjectives)",
      "name": "suffix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "rhythm",
        "3": "-ic"
      },
      "expansion": "rhythm + -ic",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek ῥυθμικός (rhuthmikós), from ῥυθμός (rhuthmós, “measured flow or movement, symmetry, rhythm”) + -ικός (-ikós, suffix forming adjectives), equivalent to rhythm + -ic.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more rhythmic",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most rhythmic",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "rhythmic (comparative more rhythmic, superlative most rhythmic)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2017, Velvel Pasternak, Behind the Music, Stories, Anecdotes, Articles and Reflections, page 226:",
          "text": "The Beshtian School, faithful to this concept of song, was characterized primarily by happy-sounding and rhythmic melodies.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Of or relating to rhythm."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rhythm",
          "rhythm"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Characterized by rhythm."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rhythm",
          "rhythm"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Written in verse, especially rhyming verse."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "verse",
          "verse"
        ],
        [
          "rhyming",
          "rhyme"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "With regular, repetitive motion or sound."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "regular",
          "regular"
        ],
        [
          "repetitive",
          "repetitive"
        ],
        [
          "motion",
          "motion"
        ],
        [
          "sound",
          "sound"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɹɪð.mɪk/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɹɪð.mək/"
    },
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    },
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1a/En-au-rhythmic.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "rythmic"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "rhythmick"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "ritmičen",
      "sense": "of or relating to rhythm",
      "word": "ритмичен"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "of or relating to rhythm",
      "word": "rítmic"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "of or relating to rhythm",
      "word": "節律的"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jiélǜ de",
      "sense": "of or relating to rhythm",
      "word": "节律的"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "of or relating to rhythm",
      "word": "ritmisch"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "of or relating to rhythm",
      "word": "rytmikäs"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "of or relating to rhythm",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rítmico"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "riṭmuli",
      "sense": "of or relating to rhythm",
      "word": "რიტმული"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "of or relating to rhythm",
      "word": "rhythmisch"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "of or relating to rhythm",
      "word": "rítmico"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ritmíčnyj",
      "sense": "of or relating to rhythm",
      "word": "ритми́чный"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "of or relating to rhythm",
      "word": "ruitheamail"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "of or relating to rhythm",
      "word": "ritmičen"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "of or relating to rhythm",
      "word": "rítmico"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "rytmíčnyj",
      "sense": "of or relating to rhythm",
      "word": "ритмі́чний"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "of or relating to rhythm",
      "word": "rhythmig"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "characterized by rhythm",
      "word": "rítmic"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "characterized by rhythm",
      "word": "ritmisch"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "riṭmuli",
      "sense": "characterized by rhythm",
      "word": "რიტმული"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "characterized by rhythm",
      "word": "rhythmisch"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "characterized by rhythm",
      "word": "manawataki"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "characterized by rhythm",
      "word": "rítmico"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "characterized by rhythm",
      "word": "ruitheamail"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "characterized by rhythm",
      "word": "rítmico"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "characterized by rhythm",
      "word": "acompasado"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "characterized by rhythm",
      "word": "cadencioso"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "rytmíčnyj",
      "sense": "characterized by rhythm",
      "word": "ритмі́чний"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "characterized by rhythm",
      "word": "rhythmig"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "written in verse, especially rhyming verse",
      "word": "ruitheamail"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "with regular, repetitive motion or sound",
      "word": "ritmisch"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "riṭmuli",
      "sense": "with regular, repetitive motion or sound",
      "word": "რიტმული"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "tanabari",
      "sense": "with regular, repetitive motion or sound",
      "word": "თანაბარი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ṗerioduli",
      "sense": "with regular, repetitive motion or sound",
      "word": "პერიოდული"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ciḳluri",
      "sense": "with regular, repetitive motion or sound",
      "word": "ციკლური"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "with regular, repetitive motion or sound",
      "word": "rhythmisch"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "with regular, repetitive motion or sound",
      "word": "rítmico"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "with regular, repetitive motion or sound",
      "word": "ruitheamail"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "rytmíčnyj",
      "sense": "with regular, repetitive motion or sound",
      "word": "ритмі́чний"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "with regular, repetitive motion or sound",
      "word": "rhythmig"
    }
  ],
  "word": "rhythmic"
}

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