metrical

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Adjective metrical has 2 senses

metric, metrical - based on the meter as a standard of measurement; "the metric system"; "metrical equivalents"
measured, metrical, metric - the rhythmic arrangement of syllables
Antonyms: unrhythmical, unrhythmic (indirect, via rhythmical)

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Metrical

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Pertaining to or characterized by meter or metrical structure, especially in poetry.

Sense 1: In relation to poetry

Example sentence 1: The poet carefully crafted her metrical composition, ensuring each line had the perfect rhythm.

Example sentence 2: This sonnet follows a strict metrical pattern, with ten syllables per line.

Example sentence 3: The metrical variations in this poem create a sense of musicality.

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