Metrical and Unrhythmic

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Metrical adjective - Marked by or occurring with a noticeable regularity in the rise and fall of sound.

Usage example: the metrical chugging of the machinery had a hypnotic effect

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Unrhythmic is an antonym for metrical.

Nearby Words: metre, metric, metrics, metrically, metrication

Unrhythmic adjective - Not rhythmic; irregular in beat or accent.

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Metrical is an antonym for unrhythmic.

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Unrhythmic and Metrical. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/metrical/unrhythmic

Metrical & Unrhythmic. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/metrical/unrhythmic>.

Unrhythmic or Metrical. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/metrical/unrhythmic.

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