plural of anapest

of, or relating to, or composed of an anapest. / of, or relating to, one of the distinct beats in a (human?) heartbeat pattern.

A verse that contains anapestic feet

(prosody) In qualitative metre, a metrical foot consisting of three syllables, two unstressed and one stressed (e.g., the word "interrupt").

anapestic

plural of anapestic

In an anapestic manner.