ca·dence
ca·dence/ˈkādns/
noun
- a modulation or inflection of the voice."his measured cadences never convey the character's underlying passion"synonyms: rhythm, tempo, meter, measure, rise and fall, beat, pulse, rhythmical flow/pattern, swing, lilt, cadency, intonation, modulation, inflection, speech pattern
- a sequence of notes or chords comprising the close of a musical phrase."the final cadences of the Prelude"
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b. : a rhythmic sequence or flow of sounds in language. the grand cadence of his poetry.
Traditionally, cadence has to do with rhythm—the rhythm of music, of marching, of a person's voice, of sounds in nature. As our definition shows, the word ...
the flow or rhythm of events, especially the pattern in which something is experienced: the frenetic cadence of modern life.
CADENCE meaning: 1. the regular rise and fall of the voice: 2. a set of chords (= different notes played together…. Learn more.
/ˈkeɪdɪns/ · noun. (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse. synonyms: beat, measure, meter, metre. see moresee less · noun. a recurrent rhythmical ...
In Western musical theory, a cadence is the end of a phrase in which the melody or harmony creates a sense of full or partial resolution, especially in ...
cadence in American English · 1. rhythmic flow of a sequence of sounds or words · 2. (in free verse) · 3. the beat, rate, or measure of any rhythmic movement.
CADENCE meaning: 1 : a regular beat or rhythm; 2 : the way a person's voice changes by gently rising and falling while he or she is speaking.