The Open Dictionary

metrical

adjective

UK/ˈmet.rɪ.kᵊl/
US/ˈmet.rɪ.kᵊl/

Definitions of metrical adjective

  1. literature

    Relating to or composed in poetic meter; adhering to a specific rhythmic structure in verse.

    • The metrical structure of the poem is quite complex, with varying combinations of feet in each stanza.

    • He is proficient in various metrical forms, which adds diversity to his poetry.

    • The poet skillfully employs metrical devices to enhance the rhythm and musicality of his verses.