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    syncopated
    /ˈsɪŋkəpeɪtɪd/

    adjective

    • 1. (of music or a rhythm) characterized by displaced beats or accents so that the strong beats are weak and vice versa: "the melodic baselines and syncopated rhythms of funk"

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  3. SYNCOPATED definition: 1. (of a tune) having a rhythm in which strong notes are not on the beat: 2. (of a tune) having a…. Learn more.

  4. Syncopated means cut short, abbreviated, or marked by syncopation, which is a rhythmic variation in music. Learn more about the word history, examples, synonyms, and related articles from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  5. syncopated. In music, rhythms or beats that are unexpected or sound "off" in an interesting way are syncopated. Typically, a syncopated beat puts the stress where it wouldn't usually be. When your ear is expecting a weak beat and instead hears a strong or stressed one, it's syncopated.

  6. Syncopated definition: marked by syncopation. See examples of SYNCOPATED used in a sentence.

  7. to have a rhythm in which strong notes are not on the beat, or to create music that has this rhythm: The music suddenly syncopates, like ragtime. The melodies were syncopated off the bass lines. Fewer examples. Her low drawl is syncopated with little clatters of laughter an octave higher.

  8. Syncopated means having a rhythm in which strong notes are not on the beat. Learn more about this musical term, see examples of syncopated tunes and phrases, and compare with related words.

  9. Syncopated means having weak beats stressed instead of strong beats in music, or having sounds or letters omitted from the middle of a word in linguistics. Learn more about the word origin, usage, and synonyms of syncopated with Collins English Dictionary.