eurythmics

[ yoo-rith-miks, yuh- ]
/ yʊˈrɪð mɪks, yə- /

noun (used with a singular or plural verb)

Definition for eurythmics (2 of 2)

eurhythmics

or eu·ryth·mics

[ yoo-rith-miks, yuh- ]
/ yʊˈrɪð mɪks, yə- /

noun (used with a singular or plural verb)

the art of interpreting in bodily movements the rhythm of musical compositions: applied to a method invented by Emile Jaques-Dalcroze, a Swiss composer, aiming to develop the sense of rhythm and symmetry.

Origin of eurhythmics

First recorded in 1910–15; see origin at eurhythmic, -ics

British Dictionary definitions for eurythmics (1 of 2)

eurythmics
/ (juːˈrɪðmɪks) /

noun

a variant spelling (esp US) of eurhythmics

Derived forms of eurythmics

eurythmic or eurythmical, adjective eurythmy, noun

British Dictionary definitions for eurythmics (2 of 2)

eurhythmics

esp US eurythmics

/ (juːˈrɪðmɪks) /

noun (functioning as singular)

a system of training through physical movement to music, originally taught by Émile Jaques-Dalcroze, to develop grace and musical understanding
dancing of this style, expressing the rhythm and spirit of the music through body movements