arhythmical

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/əˈɹɪðmɪk(ə)l//eɪˈɹɪðmɪk(ə)l/

adjective

Arrhythmic, having no rhythm.

OriginEnglish rhythmical ← Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← Ancient Greek ῥυθμικός (rhuthmikós) →
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Meanings

adjectivearhythmical (comparative more arhythmical, superlative most arhythmical)

comparative more arhythmical · superlative most arhythmical

  1. Arrhythmic, having no rhythm.

    All the papers came as usual, in their long, arhythmical collapse onto the doormat, where they lay like a menace and were approached at last with long-armed reluctance.

    2004, Alan Hollinghurst, chapter 17, in The Line of Beauty […], London: Picador, →ISBN

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Hellenic*ə-
  4. Ancient Greekἀ- (a-)
  5. Englisha-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*ser-?
  7. Proto-Indo-European*srew-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*sru-dʰ-mo-s
  9. Proto-Hellenic*hrutʰmós
  10. Ancient Greekῥῠθμός (rhŭthmós)
  11. Ancient Greekῥυθμικός (rhuthmikós)
  12. Englishrhythmic
  13. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  14. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  15. Englishrhythmical
  16. Englisharhythmical

From a- + rhythmical.

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APA

arhythmical. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arhythmical

MLA

“arhythmical.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arhythmical. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “arhythmical,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arhythmical.

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