arrhythmical

Thân thiện

The drummer's arrhythmical playing confused the other musicians.

Definition

Adjective: 1. Lacking rhythm; not having a regular or consistent beat or pattern: Used to describe something, especially sound, movement, or a process, that is irregular, uneven, or not following a predictable tempo.

Usage

The word "arrhythmical" is a formal or technical adjective, most commonly used in medical, musical, or literary contexts to describe a quality of irregularity. It is the opposite of "rhythmical." * In medicine, it often describes an irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia). * In music or poetry, it describes sounds, beats, or meters that are not regular. * In general description, it can describe any movement or process that lacks a steady pattern.

Examples

• The patient's arrhythmical pulse was a cause for concern.
• The poet deliberately used an arrhythmical structure to create a sense of unease.
• The arrhythmical tapping of the branch against the window was distracting.

Advanced Usage

• "arrhythmical breathing": Breathing that is irregular and does not follow a steady, predictable pattern.
• "arrhythmical gait": A way of walking that is uneven and lacks a consistent stride.

Variants and Related Words

• Arrhythmia (noun): A medical condition characterized by an irregular heartbeat.
  • The ECG detected a cardiac arrhythmia.
• Arrhythmically (adverb): In an arrhythmical manner.
  • His heart was beating arrhythmically.
• Unrhythmical (adjective): A less common synonym with the same meaning.

Synonyms

• Irregular
• Unrhythmical
• Uneven
• Jerky
• Spasmodic

Antonyms

• Rhythmical
• Regular
• Steady
• Metrical
• Even

Học thuật

Adjective

1. without regard for rhythm

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• arrhythmic