Metrical

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of, relating to, or composed in poetic meter: metrical verse; five metrical units in a line.
  • adj. Of or relating to measurement.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. relating to poetic meter
  • adj. having a regular rhythm
  • adj. of or pertaining to measurement
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to the meter; arranged in meter; consisting of verses.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to measurement; , are metrical terms; esp., of or pertaining to the metric system.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to measurement, or the use of weights and measures; employed in or determined by measuring: as, a metrical unit, of length or quantity; the metrical systems of the ancients.
  • Pertaining to or characterized by poetical measure or rhythm; written in verse; metric: as, metrical terms; the metrical psalms.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. based on the meter as a standard of measurement
  • adj. the rhythmic arrangement of syllables
  • Equivalent
    rhythmical    rhythmic   
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    grammatical    masterly    architectural    phonetic    poetical    rhetorical    rhythmical    pictorial    lyrical    Gaelic