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Synonyms of cadence. 1. a. : the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity. The drill sergeant counted cadence. the steady cadence of the drums. b. : a rhythmic sequence or flow of sounds in language. the grand cadence of his poetry.
cadence. noun. ˈkā-dᵊn (t)s. Definition of cadence. as in rhythm. the recurrent pattern formed by a series of sounds having a regular rise and fall in intensity the soothing cadence of the lecturer's voice nearly put me to sleep. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. rhythm. beat. drum. emphasis. meter. accent. throb. measure. accentuation.
noun. (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse. synonyms: beat, measure, meter, metre. see more. types: catalexis. the absence of a syllable in the last foot of a line or verse. scansion. analysis of verse into metrical patterns. common measure, common meter. the usual (iambic) meter of a ballad. foot, metrical foot, metrical unit.
CADENCE definition: 1. the regular rise and fall of the voice: 2. a set of chords (= different notes played together…. Learn more.
cadence noun [C or U] (SPORT) sports specialized. the number of steps per minute taken when you are running or the number of turns per minute that your pedals (= the parts that you push down with your feet) make when you are cycling: The foot sensor measures stride length and cadence.
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He recognized the Polish cadences in her voice. He is not attempting necessarily to reproduce the cadence of speech. Synonyms: intonation, accent, inflection, modulation More Synonyms of cadence. 2. countable noun. A cadence is the phrase that ends a section of music or a complete piece of music.
