Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rhythmus

noun
/ˈrɪð.əm.əs/
Definition
Rhythmus refers to a regular, repeated pattern of sounds or movements in music or poetry.
Examples
  • The rhythmus of the drum set kept the band in sync during the performance.
  • In poetry, the rhythmus can enhance the emotional impact of the words.
  • She practiced daily to master the rhythmus required for the complex dance routine.
Meaning
A term derived from Latin, rhythmus describes the flow or sequence of beats in a piece of music or the beat patterns in a poem.
Synonyms
  • cadence
  • meter
  • tempo
  • flow