rhythmical

[ rith-mi-kuhl ]

adjective

1. a variant of rhythmic.

Other Words From

• hy·per·rhyth·mi·cal adjective
• hy·per·rhyth·mi·cal·ness noun
• non·rhyth·mi·cal adjective
• sem·i·rhyth·mi·cal adjective
• un·rhyth·mi·cal adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of rhythmical¹

First recorded in 1560–70; rhythmic ( def ) + -al ¹( def )

Example Sentences

"It is very numbers based, it is very methodical, it is very rhythmical - everything is boxed up in neat sections."

From BBC

They are known for their rhythmical singing, incessant drumming and trance-like ferocity, and the country’s history of success at the World Cup is rivaled by few.

From Washington Times

Argentina arguably has the World Cup’s most fervent fans, known for their rhythmical singing, incessant drumming and trance-like ferocity.

From Seattle Times

In happier times, Eliot would describe “The Waste Land” as “just a piece of rhythmical grumbling.”

From Washington Post

Maudlin and Allison quickly became a formidable rhythmical force, giving Holly's songs a unique urgency.

From BBC