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metronomic

metronomic adjective: regular, periodic and repetitive, like a metronome.

Adjective

metronomic (comparative more metronomic, superlative most metronomic)

  1. Regular, periodic and repetitive, like a metronome.
    • Accross^([sic]) the shingle, the metronomic fall of waves overlapped with the call of doves.2021, Sarah Winman, Still Life, page 214

Forms of metronomic

comparativemore metronomic
superlativemost metronomic

Origin of metronomic

From metronome + -ic.

Words formed from metronomic

Questions about metronomic

What does metronomic mean?
Metronomic means regular, periodic and repetitive, like a metronome.
What part of speech is metronomic?
Metronomic is an adjective.

Words near metronomic in the dictionary

  1. metron
  2. metronidazole
  3. metronidazoles
  4. metronome
  5. metronomes
  6. metronomic
  7. metronomical
  8. metronomically
  9. metronomicity
  10. metronomize
  11. metronomized

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