Rite Definition

rite
noun
  1. an established ceremony prescribed by a religion; "the rite of baptism"
  2. any customary observance or practice

"Rite" in song lyrics

See how rite is used in real songs:

  • "always ridin clean keep da chevy sittin rite"
    Attic Crew f/ T.I. — Dope Boi Fresh
  • "Dats rite"
    Beanie Sigel f/ Grand Puba, Sadat X — Bread and Butter
  • "Seen a gang of businessmen pilin out the Scottish Rite"
    Hieroglyphics (featured: Opio, Pep Love, Tajai) — All Things

Usage tips for "rite"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "rite" 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 rite to find words that pair well.

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