All metre synonyms
me·ter
M m noun metre
- beat — If you beat someone or something, you hit them very hard.
- pattern — a distinctive style, model, or form: a new pattern of army helmet.
- tempo — Music. relative rapidity or rate of movement, usually indicated by such terms as adagio, allegro, etc., or by reference to the metronome.
- flow — to move along in a stream: The river flowed slowly to the sea.
- pulse — the edible seeds of certain leguminous plants, as peas, beans, or lentils.
- swing — to play (music) in the style of swing.
- cadence — The cadence of someone's voice is the way their voice gets higher and lower as they speak.
- movement — the act, process, or result of moving.
- cadency — the line of descent from a younger member of a family
- uniformity — the state or quality of being uniform; overall sameness, homogeneity, or regularity: uniformity of style.
- downbeat — the downward stroke of a conductor's arm or baton indicating the first or accented beat of a measure.
- rhyme — identity in sound of some part, especially the end, of words or lines of verse.
- measure — a unit or standard of measurement: weights and measures.
- 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.
- lilt — rhythmic swing or cadence.
- regularity — usual; normal; customary: to put something in its regular place.
- bounce — When an object such as a ball bounces or when you bounce it, it moves upwards from a surface or away from it immediately after hitting it.
- time — the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- periodicity — the character of being periodic; the tendency to recur at regular intervals.
- music — an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions in significant forms through the elements of rhythm, melody, harmony, and color.
verb metre
- look over — the act of looking: a look of inquiry.
- size up — the spatial dimensions, proportions, magnitude, or bulk of anything: the size of a farm; the size of the fish you caught.
- valuing — relative worth, merit, or importance: the value of a college education; the value of a queen in chess.
- gauge — to determine the exact dimensions, capacity, quantity, or force of; measure.
- calibrating — Mark (a gauge or instrument) with a standard scale of readings.
- quantitate — to determine the quantity of, especially with precision.
- sizing — any of various gelatinous or glutinous preparations made from glue, starch, etc., used for filling the pores of cloth, paper, etc., or as an adhesive ground for gold leaf on books.
- calibrate — If you calibrate an instrument or tool, you mark or adjust it so that you can use it to measure something accurately.
- take account of — an oral or written description of particular events or situations; narrative: an account of the meetings; an account of the trip.
- guesstimated — Simple past tense and past participle of guesstimate.
- calibrated — marked with units
- sized — having size as specified (often used in combination): middle-sized.
- guesstimate — to estimate without substantial basis in facts or statistics.