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Future332 Posted 4 years ago
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Please clarify the following sentence:

“The cadence of her voice is off. “

Does it imply that the cadence is off of the rhythm or what is it off of?

Thanks in advance.

  

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"Not up to standard; below a normal or satisfactory level: Your pitching is off today. q=off )

  • "Not up to standard; below a normal or satisfactory level: Your pitching is off today.
  • q=off )
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"Not up to standard; below a normal or satisfactory level: Your pitching is off today."

( https://www.ahdictionary.com/word/search.html?q=off )

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future332Does it imply that the cadence is off of the rhythm or what is it off of?

The cadence is the rhythm — and the stress patterns.

future332“The cadence of her voice is off. “

There is something wrong with the cadence of her voice. It should sound different than it does.

In the following examples

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