rhythmlessness

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

rhythmless +‎ -ness

Noun[edit]

rhythmlessness (uncountable)

  1. Absence of rhythm.
    • 2000, Daniel Albright, Untwisting the Serpent: Modernism in Music, Literature, and Other Arts[1]:
      There is often little consciousness of meter, as if the music had reached a state of divine rhythmlessness.