183+ Words that rhyme with ahead
Ahead is a 2-syllable word with 183 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are shed, abed, aforesaid. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of ahead
- adverb
- at or in the front; "I see the lights of a town ahead"; "the road ahead is foggy"; "staring straight ahead"; "we couldn't see over the heads of the people in front"; "with the cross of Jesus marching on before"
- toward the future; forward in time; "I like to look ahead in imagination to what the future may bring"; "I look forward to seeing you"
- in a forward direction; "go ahead"; "the train moved ahead slowly"; "the boat lurched ahead"; "moved onward into the forest"; "they went slowly forward in the mud"
1 syllable
2 syllables
- abed
- airhead
- baldhead
- beachhead
- bedspread
- bedstead
- behead
- bighead
- blackhead
- blockhead
- bloodshed
- bobsled
- bowhead
- bulkhead
- bullhead
- childbed
- cornbread
- crossbred
- deadhead
- deathbed
- drumhead
- egghead
- embed
- farmstead
- fathead
- flatbed
- flathead
- godhead
- hogshead
- hotbed
- hothead
- imbed
- inbred
- instead
- masthead
- misread
- outspread
- packthread
- pinhead
- pithead
- pothead
- railhead
- retread
- roadbed
- roundhead
- seabed
- seedbed
- skinhead
- spearhead
- subhead
- sweetbread
- swellhead
- thickhead
- towhead
- unread
- unsaid
- unwed
- warhead
- wellhead
- wingspread
- woodshed
- cowshed
- lunkhead
- stairhead
- toolshed
- unfed
- dickhead
- redhead
- billhead
- cathead
- hardhead
- highbred
- hophead
- misled
- premed
- unshed
- numed
- unted
- biomed
- delead
- dumbhead
- meathead
- snowshed
- spithead
- greenhead
- freda
- broadhead
- muirhead
- woodhead
3 syllables
- arrowhead
- bonehead
- bridgehead
- bufflehead
- copperhead
- dragonhead
- dunderhead
- forehead
- fountainhead
- hammerhead
- homestead
- infrared
- knucklehead
- letterhead
- loggerhead
- maidenhead
- muttonhead
- overfed
- overhead
- purebred
- shovelhead
- sleepyhead
- sorehead
- thoroughbred
- thunderhead
- widespread
- interbred
- bonnethead
- whitehead
- chucklehead
- featherhead
- foresaid
- homebred
- leatherhead
- woodenhead
- waterbed
- gateshead
- barrelhead
- holinshed
- holyhead
- basehead
- birkenhead
- weatherhead
4 syllables
Examples of "ahead" in lyrics
See how ahead is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Wish we were sailing ahead"
1200 Techniques — Eye of the Storm -
"I got bored waiting for them so I soared ahead"
1200 Techniques — Where Ur At? -
"Call the mentally dead, not ready for what's ahead"
1.4.0. Productions f/ Cheesey Rat, Crunch Lo, Diverse — Revelations
What do these rhymes mean?
- abed
- in bed
- aforesaid
- being the one previously mentioned or spoken of; "works of all the aforementioned authors
- airhead
- a flighty scatterbrained simpleton; "she's a total airhead
- arrowhead
- the pointed head or striking tip of an arrow
- shed
- shed at an early stage of development; "most amphibians have caducous gills
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "ahead" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like shed, abed, aforesaid create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "ahead" 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.