Nouns (8)
foot
n. any of various organs of locomotion or attachment in invertebrates
foot
n. a support resembling a pedal extremity; "one foot of the chair was on the carpet"
foot
n. the pedal extremity of vertebrates other than human beings
foot
n. the lower part of anything; "curled up on the foot of the bed"; "the foot of the page"; "the foot of the list"; "the foot of the mountain"
foot, ft
n. a linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard; "he is six feet tall"
foot, metrical unit
n. (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm
Verbs (8)
pick, foot
v. pay for something; "pick up the tab"; "pick up the burden of high-interest mortgages"; "foot the bill"
walk, hoof, foot, hoof it, leg it, go on foot
v. use one's feet to advance; advance by steps; "Walk, don't run!"; "We walked instead of driving"; "She walks with a slight limp"; "The patient cannot walk yet"; "Walk over to the cabinet"
Adverbs (0)
Adjectives (5)
metrical, metric
adj. based on the meter as a standard of measurement; "the metric system"; "metrical equivalents"
measured, metrical, metric
adj. the rhythmic arrangement of syllables
Fuzzynyms (4)
file, walk in file
v. proceed in line; "The students filed into the classroom"
jog, go jogging
v. run for exercise
Synonyms (12)
beating, throbbing, pulsating
adj. expanding and contracting rhythmically as to the beating of the heart; "felt the pulsating artery"; "oh my beating heart"
cadenced, cadent
adj. marked by a rhythmical cadence; "the cadenced crunch of marching feet"
jazzy
adj. resembling jazz (especially in its rhythm)
swinging, tripping, lilting, swingy
adj. characterized by a buoyant rhythm; "an easy lilting stride"; "the flute broke into a light lilting air"; "a swinging pace"; "a graceful swingy walk"; "a tripping singing measure"
periodic
adj. recurring at regular intervals
syncopated
adj. stressing a normally weak beat
Antonyms (1)
ride
v. be carried or travel on or in a vehicle; "I ride to work in a bus"; "He rides the subway downtown every day"
metrical foot
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