metrical | ||
1. | [ adjective ] based on the meter as a standard of measurement | |
Synonyms: | metric | |
Examples: | "the metric system" "metrical equivalents" |
|
Related terms: | meter meter | |
2. | [ adjective ] (prosody) the rhythmic arrangement of syllables | |
Synonyms: | metric measured | |
Related terms: | prosody rhythmical | |
Similar spelling: |
metrically metric metricate metrics metrication meteoric metricize metricise metric_ton metric_unit |