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ca·den·cy C0013400 (kād′n-sē)n. pl. ca·den·cies Cadence.cadency (ˈkeɪdənsɪ) n, pl -cies1. the line of descent from a younger member of a family2. another word for cadenceca•dence (ˈkeɪd ns) n., v. -denced, -denc•ing. n. 1. rhythmic flow of sounds or words. 2. the beat, rate, or measure of any rhythmic movement. 3. the flow or rhythm of events. 4. a slight falling in pitch of the voice in speaking. 5. a sequence of musical chords moving toward a harmonic point of rest or closing. v.t. 6. to make rhythmical. [1350–1400; Middle English < Middle French < Italian cadenza] ca•den•tial (kəˈdɛn ʃəl) adj. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | cadency - a recurrent rhythmical seriescadencerhythmicity - the rhythmic property imparted by the accents and relative durations of notes in a piece of music |
cadencynounThe patterned, recurring alternation of contrasting elements, such as stressed and unstressed notes in music:beat, cadence, measure, meter, rhythm, swing.EncyclopediaSeecadencecadencyenUK
Synonyms for cadencynoun the patterned, recurring alternation of contrasting elements, such as stressed and unstressed notes in musicSynonyms- beat
- cadence
- measure
- meter
- rhythm
- swing
Synonyms for cadencynoun a recurrent rhythmical seriesSynonymsRelated Words |