cadence
Definitions
A rhythmic flow or sequence of sounds or words.
The modulation or inflection of the voice.
A fall in pitch of the voice at the end of a sentence or phrase.
Examples
The rhythmic cadence of the waves against the shore helped her fall into a peaceful sleep.
The speaker adjusted the cadence of his voice to emphasize the most important points of his presentation.
Synonyms
Antonyms
disorder irregularity stasis inconsistency chaos monotony abruptness