ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Metrical

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈmɛtɹɪkl̩/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Metrical is an adjective meaning Relating to poetic meter.

Meaning

Relating to poetic meter.

More Meanings

  1. Having a regular rhythm.
  2. Of or pertaining to measurement.
  3. (Eastern Europe) Relating to birth certificates.

Example Sentences

metrical records / metrical books

Synonyms for metrical

Depending on context, synonyms include measured, rhythmic, metric.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include rhythmic, measured, metric, versified, metered, cadenced.

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