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rhythm vs backbeat

backbeat vs rhythm

rhythm and backbeat both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rhythm Yes No No No
backbeat Yes No No No
As nouns, backbeat is a hyponym of rhythm; that is, backbeat is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rhythm:
  • rhythm: the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music
  • backbeat: a loud steady beat
Other hyponyms of rhythm include downbeat, offbeat, upbeat, syncopation, free rhythm, measured rhythm.
rhythm (noun) backbeat (noun)
natural family planning in which ovulation is assumed to occur 14 days before the onset of a period (the fertile period would be assumed to extend from day 10 through day 18 of her cycle) a loud steady beat
recurring at regular intervals
(architecture) the repetitive use of a group of visual elements to establish a recognizable pattern
the arrangement of spoken words alternating stressed and unstressed elements
the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music
an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
Difference between rhythm and backbeat

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