Rift Definition & Meaning
rift
- noun
- a gap between cloud masses; "the sun shone through a rift in the clouds"
- a narrow fissure in rock
- a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions); "they hoped to avoid a break in relations"
"Rift" in song lyrics
See how rift is used in real songs:
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"Ain't it strange how the whole story can be told through a guitar rift"
Eyedea (Oliver Hart) — Soundtrack of a Romance -
"My wisdom is swift no matter if, mc's wanna rift"
Half-A-Mill — World Famous -
"oculus rift"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with rift
Usage tips for "rift"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "rift" 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 rift to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does rift mean?
- a gap between cloud masses; "the sun shone through a rift in the clouds" a narrow fissure in rock a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions); "they hoped to avoid a break in relations"
- What part of speech is rift?
- Rift is a noun.
- How many definitions does rift have?
- Rift has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).