Definitions for cadenced

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cadenced ca·denced

Spelling: [keyd-nst]

IPA: /ˈkeɪd nst/

Cadenced is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 113 anagrams from letters in cadenced (accddeen).

Definitions for cadenced

noun

1. rhythmic flow of a sequence of sounds or words:
2. (in free verse) a rhythmic pattern that is nonmetrically structured.
3. the beat, rate, or measure of any rhythmic movement:
4. the flow or rhythm of events, especially the pattern in which something is experienced:
5. a slight falling in pitch of the voice in speaking or reading, as at the end of a declarative sentence.
6. the general modulation of the voice.
7. Music. a sequence of notes or chords that indicates the momentary or complete end of a composition, section, phrase, etc.

adjective

1. having or marked by a rhythmical cadence:

verb (used with object)

1. to make rhythmical.

Origin of cadenced

First recorded in 1780-90; cadence + -ed³

Examples for cadenced

He then put his fingers in his mouth, and imitated with rare skill the soft and cadenced note of the maukawis.

The fresh morning breeze flutters gently through the tall grass, which it bends by its light and cadenced movements.

"T'e most beautiful—voman—in t'e vorld," he went on in a slow, cadenced whisper.

While still very young, he has often cadenced their steps to the chords of his piano.

A few minutes in cadenced marching and then the command, “Rout step–March!”

The step was rhythmic, cadenced, and undulating; the whole form swayed by graceful wavings and harmonious balancings.

Verses, rhymes, lines metrical and cadenced—those are my dissipation.

Men pay it for a tender phrase Set in a cadenced rhyme: I keep it as a crown of praise To crown the kings of time.

A voice—the soft, cadenced voice of the negro—addressed him.

A volume of poems, lines metrical and cadenced; something by a sound Victorian.