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Rhythm

ˈrɪð(ə)m

Rhythm definitions
noun
rhythm rhythms
  1. a strong, regular repeated pattern of movement or sound

    "Ruth listened to the rhythm of his breathing"

    pattern flow tempo regular features recurrent nature
    • the systematic arrangement of musical sounds, principally according to duration and periodical stress

      "he made her count beats to the bar and clap the rhythm"

    • a particular pattern formed by musical rhythm

      "melodies with deep African rhythms"

    • a person's natural feeling for musical rhythm

      "they've got no rhythm"

  2. the measured flow of words and phrases in verse or prose as determined by the relation of long and short or stressed and unstressed syllables

    "the rhythm, pattern, and cadence of words"

  3. a regularly recurring sequence of events or processes

    "the twice daily rhythms of the tides"

    pattern flow tempo regular features recurrent nature
    • a harmonious sequence or correlation of colours or elements

      "in Art Nouveau, the flow and rhythm of a design became pre-eminent"