Bounds Definition

bounds
noun
  1. the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something

"Bounds" in song lyrics

See how bounds is used in real songs:

  • "Fiends running for the rock like it's going out of bounds"
    Astonish f/ Termanology — Life Ain't Sweet
  • "Don't even try to step outta bounds"
    The Beatnuts f/ Biz Markie
  • "It's off the chain in that H-Town, don't get caught slipping out of bounds"
    Big Pokey f/ Slim Thug — Boss Hogg on Candy

Usage tips for "bounds"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "bounds" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for bounds to find words that pair well.

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