Cadence
Cadence noun - The recurrent pattern formed by a series of sounds having a regular rise and fall in intensity.
Usage example: the soothing cadence of the lecturer's voice nearly put me to sleep
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Synonyms for Cadence
Emphasis and cadence are semantically related in speech topic. In some cases you can use "Emphasis" instead a noun "Cadence", when it comes to topics like accent.
Nearby Word: cadency
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How words are described
| particular | particular cadence | particular emphasis |
| similar | similar cadence | similar emphasis |
| heavy | heavy cadence | heavy emphasis |
| real | real cadence | real emphasis |
| Other adjectives: vocal, big, great, odd, exaggerated, different. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- Black Comedy: In order to emphasis the necessity of removing of her loose tooth immediately, Twilight shows Cadence of a drawing of said tooth falling out while she sleeps, slipping down her throat, and then causing her to choke to death.
Source: Fanfic / Cadance Of Cloudsdale
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Emphasis and Cadence. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cadence/emphasis
Cadence & Emphasis. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cadence/emphasis>.
Emphasis or Cadence. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cadence/emphasis.
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