Cornered Definition & Meaning
cornered
- adjective
- forced to turn and face attackers; "a stag at bay"; "she had me cornered between the porch and her car"; "like a trapped animal"
"Cornered" in song lyrics
See how cornered is used in real songs:
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"Territorial my friend, only when cornered"
(Abstract Rude f/) Prevail w/ Mad Child — Rifle Association -
"Sweet scarlet tough guy squeal when he's cornered"
Camp Lo — Gotcha -
"My people whose pains are cornered"
(DJ Jazzy Jeff f/) Raheem — My Peoples
Words that rhyme with cornered
Usage tips for "cornered"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "cornered" 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 cornered to find words that pair well.