extrametric

English

adj
Definitions
  • (music) Of a rhythm which is irregular, (which is) outside of the metric structure of the surrounding composition.
  • (of a syllable or line) Which is outside of the metre of a line or poem.

Etymology

Prefix from English metric.

Origin

English

metric

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