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Etymology
1. syncopation
noun. ['ˈsɪŋkəˌpeɪʃən'] a musical rhythm accenting a normally weak beat.
Synonyms
- beat
- rhythm
Antonyms
- conformist
- rested
- polyphonic music
Etymology
- -ion (English)
- syncopate (English)
- syncopatus (Latin)
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Rhymes with Syncopation
- abbreviation
- abdication
- abduction
- abduction
- aberration
- abolition
- abomination
- abortion
- abrogation
- absolution
- absorption
- absorption
- abstraction
- acceleration
- accession
- acclamation
- acclimation
- accommodation
- accreditation
- accretion
Sentences with syncopation
1. Noun, singular or mass
Move your kick and snare to the second and fourth beats for a quick syncopation.
2. syncopation
noun. ['ˈsɪŋkəˌpeɪʃən'] music (especially dance music) that has a syncopated rhythm.
Antonyms
- refresh
Etymology
- -ion (English)
- syncopate (English)
- syncopatus (Latin)
3. syncopation
noun. ['ˈsɪŋkəˌpeɪʃən'] (phonology) the loss of sounds from within a word (as in fo'c'sle' forforecastle').
Synonyms
- syncope
Antonyms
- polyphony
- monophonic music
Etymology
- -ion (English)
- syncopate (English)
- syncopatus (Latin)