rhythmic

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   recurring with measured regularity

   the rhythmic chiming of church bells- John Galsworthy

2. 2
   adj

   Of or relating to rhythm.

   The Beshtian School, faithful to this concept of song, was characterized primarily by happy-sounding and rhythmic melodies.

3. 3
   adj

   Characterized by rhythm.

4. 4
   adj

   Written in verse, especially rhyming verse.

5. 5
   adj

   With regular, repetitive motion or sound.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ῥυθμικός (rhuthmikós), from ῥυθμός (rhuthmós, “measured flow or movement, symmetry, rhythm”) + -ικός (-ikós, suffix forming adjectives), equivalent to rhythm + -ic.