cadent

ca·dent  (kdnt)

adj.

1. Having cadence or rhythm.

2. Archaic Falling, as water or tears.

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[Latin cadns, cadent-, present participle of cadere, to fall; see kad- in Indo-European roots.]

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

cadent - marked by a rhythmical cadence; "the cadenced crunch of marching feet" cadenced rhythmic, rhythmical - recurring with measured regularity; "the rhythmic chiming of church bells"- John Galsworthy; "rhythmical prose"