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Rhythmic vs Nonmetrical - What's the difference?

rhythmic | nonmetrical |

As adjectives the difference between rhythmic and nonmetrical

is that rhythmic is of or relating to rhythm while nonmetrical is without the constraints of a metronome; not played or sung with a strict underlying rhythmic method.

rhythmic

English

Alternative forms

* rhythmick (obsolete)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or relating to rhythm.
  • Characterized by rhythm.
  • Written in verse, especially rhyming verse.
  • With regular, repetitive motion or sound.

    • Derived terms

    * arhythmic * dysrhythmic * idiorhythmic * irrhythmic * rhythmical * unrhythmic

    nonmetrical

    English

    Adjective

  • (music) Without the constraints of a metronome; not played or sung with a strict underlying rhythmic method.

    • Anagrams

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