Communication
Synonyms for rhythm
The synonym for rhythm recorded in this bank is beat, in the sense "the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.
The synonym for rhythm
- beatnoun, in the sense "the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music"
That is the whole set. The bank holds one audited synonym per sense of a word, and rhythm carries one sense so far.
the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music
The piece has a fast rhythm.
The true synonym
beat
Same sentence, swapped: The piece has a fast beat.
Close but different
Wrong tiles, chosen to be tempting rather than absurd. The reason line above takes the nearest one apart; the rest fail the same sentence for their own reasons.
- pacing
- harmony
- balance
Where rhythm turns up in the game
rhythm is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 2, Treeline. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in three other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzles where rhythm is the trap
- distancenoun, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is space, in the sense "the interval between two times", so rhythm is there to be ruled out.
- meanwhilenoun, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is meantime, in the sense "the time between one event, process, or period and another", and rhythm is one of the three tiles that lose.
- pulsenoun, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is heartbeat, in the sense "the rhythmic beat of blood through the arteries, felt as a throb", with rhythm sitting one tile away.
Play rhythm
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so rhythm reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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The ring widens as it goes, from communication at Treeline outward to the whole bank.
The wrong tile gets explained too
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. rhythm carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.