cadent

Meanings

• adjective

  descending gradually and smoothly

• noun

  a person who descends gradually and smoothly

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Rhymes

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cade , fade , glade , shade , wade

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Variants

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cadent

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Forms

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cadent (adj.), cadent (n.)

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Etymology

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From Latin 'cadere' to fall

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Trivia

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1. The term 'cadence' in music comes from the Latin word 'cadentia', meaning 'falling'

2. The word 'cadent' is often used in scientific contexts to describe the gradual decay of a substance or energy over time

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Related Concepts

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1. descent: The act of going down from a higher to a lower place or level

2. gradual: Happening or developing slowly but surely

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Culture

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In Latin literature, 'cadent' was used to describe the gradual descent of a hero or character from a position of power or grace. In music, a 'cadence' is a musical passage that signals the end of a musical section.

How to Memorize "cadent"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a smooth and gradual descent, such as a leaf falling gently from a tree or a mountain goat carefully making its way down a steep slope.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'cadent' with the idea of something descending smoothly and gradually.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic phrase such as 'Cadent means to come down, smoothly and with a sound, like a leaf in the wind'.

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