Words that rhyme with abreast

Abreast is a 2-syllable word with 145 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are addressed, alkahest, anapaest. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of abreast

adverb
  1. alongside each other, facing in the same direction
adjective
  1. being up to particular standard or level especially in being up to date in knowledge; "kept abreast of the latest developments"; "constant revision keeps the book au courant"; "always au fait on the latest events"; "up on the news"

Examples of "abreast" in lyrics

See how abreast is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "And neglect their fellow man to keep their own goals abreast"
    Alexipharmic — Sun
  • "My rap sheet read three D abreast"
    Beanie Sigel — What Your Life Like 2

What do these rhymes mean?

addressed
(of mail) marked with a destination; "I throw away all mail addressed to `resident'"
alkahest
hypothetical universal solvent once sought by alchemists
anapaest
a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables
arbalest
an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges
armrest
a support for the arm

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "abreast" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like addressed, alkahest, anapaest create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "abreast" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

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