rhythmically

/ɹˈɪðmɪkli/

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.67 in modern English

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"Her hips swayed rhythmically."
"her flutter purred rhythmically with her breathing."
"These songs are rhythmically complex."
"If you skip the prelude, which is at once rhythmically square and shapeless, this Lohengrin starts out decently enough, for Hans Helm is one of the okayest Heralds on disc (a modest compliment, to be sure)."

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ser-? Proto-Indo-European *srew- Proto-Indo-European *sru-dʰ-mo-s Proto-Hellenic *hrutʰmós Ancient Greek ῥῠθμός (rhŭthmós) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek ῥυθμικός (rhuthmikós) English rhythmic English -al English rhythmical Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English rhythmically From rhythmical + -ly.

more rhythmically (comparative) most rhythmically (superlative)

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How do you pronounce rhythmically?

The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˈɪðmɪkli/.

What does rhythmically mean?

In a rhythmical manner.

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