All cadence synonyms
ca·dence
C c noun cadence
- rhythm — movement or procedure with uniform or patterned recurrence of a beat, accent, or the like.
- tempo — Music. relative rapidity or rate of movement, usually indicated by such terms as adagio, allegro, etc., or by reference to the metronome.
- inflection — modulation of the voice; change in pitch or tone of voice.
- accent — Someone who speaks with a particular accent pronounces the words of a language in a distinctive way that shows which country, region, or social class they come from.
- lilt — rhythmic swing or cadence.
- intonation — the pattern or melody of pitch changes in connected speech, especially the pitch pattern of a sentence, which distinguishes kinds of sentences or speakers of different language cultures.
- count — A Count is a European nobleman with the same rank as an English earl.
- beat — If you beat someone or something, you hit them very hard.
- measure — a unit or standard of measurement: weights and measures.
- throb — to beat with increased force or rapidity, as the heart under the influence of emotion or excitement; palpitate.
- meter — an instrument for measuring, especially one that automatically measures and records the quantity of something, as of gas, water, miles, or time, when it is activated.
- modulation — the act of modulating.
- pulse — the edible seeds of certain leguminous plants, as peas, beans, or lentils.
- swing — to play (music) in the style of swing.
- pace — a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.: to walk at a brisk pace of five miles an hour.
- stroke — a short oblique stroke (/) between two words indicating that whichever is appropriate may be chosen to complete the sense of the text in which they occur: The defendant and his/her attorney must appear in court.
- inflexion — modulation of the voice; change in pitch or tone of voice.
- tone — (Theobald) Wolfe, 1763–98, Irish nationalist and martyr for independence.