Definition

Having a regular, repeated pattern of sounds or movements.

Example

The dancers moved in a rhythmical way, following the beat of the music.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

I really enjoy listening to that song you recommended.

Yeah, it's got such a rhythmical beat, doesn't it?

Absolutely! It makes me want to dance every time I hear it.

Same here! I love how it just gets stuck in your head.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Rhythmical → It is formed from "rhythm" (from Greek "rhythmos", meaning measured flow or movement) and "-ical" (meaning pertaining to). The word "rhythmical" refers to something that pertains to or has a measured flow or movement.

Memory Tip

Think of the Greek word for measured flow ('rhythmos') to remember that 'rhythmical' describes something that has a flowing, measured quality.

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