Definition for Cadence:

• A uniform time and place in marching.

Synonyms for Cadence:

• n.

  •
  • coda,
  • flourish,
  • crescendo.
  •
  • expression,
  • croak,
  • repetition,
  • tone,
  • quaver,
  • twang,
  • break,
  • tremor,
  • imperative,
  • inflection.
  •accent (noun)
  • tonality.
  •communication (noun)
  • cadence.
  •descent (noun)
  • Downcome,
  • Downs.
  •rhyme (noun)
  • all-iterations,
  • all iterations,
  • halfrhyme,
  • vowel chimes,
  • half rhymes,
  • vowel chime,
  • all-iteration,
  • halfrhymes,
  • doggerels,
  • all iteration,
  • vowelchimes,
  • vowelchime,
  • slant rhymes,
  • vowel-chimes,
  • half-rhymes,
  • half rhyme.
  •rhythm (noun)
  • intonation,
  • lilt,
  • throb,
  • modulation,
  • flow,
  • count,
  • Rhythmus,
  • pulse.
  •swing (noun)
  • swayings.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • rest,
  • riff,
  • excerpt,
  • phrase,
  • prelude,
  • sample,
  • breakbeat,
  • descant,
  • arpeggio,
  • counterpoint,
  • theme,
  • middle eight,
  • accompaniment,
  • overture,
  • harmony,
  • voluntary,
  • part,
  • repeat,
  • loop,
  • leitmotif,
  • reprise,
  • vocal,
  • signature.
  •
  • lick,
  • descent,
  • movement,
  • suite,
  • line,
  • motif.
  •
  • voice.
  •evenness
  • regularity.

Paraphrases for Cadence:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    tempo.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    pace.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    pace.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    rhythm.

Cadence Sentence Examples:

• " Here it is then, child, and well worth waiting for;" and, with outstretched arm marking the cadence of its rhythm, he read aloud from a book of old poems.

• And to prove it to sense, let anyone read aloud an hundred lines in any other Play, and an hundred in this; and if he perceives not the tone and cadence of his own voice to be involuntarily altered in the latter case from what it was in the former, I would never advise him to give much credit to the information of his ears.

Hypernym for Cadence:

• n.

  • communication
    foot, catalexis, common meter, metrical unit, scansion, amen cadence, metrical foot, plagal cadence, common measure.

Hyponym for Cadence:

• n.

  • communication
    passage, musical passage, prosody, rhythmic pattern, poetic rhythm.