Words that rhyme with ahem

Ahem is a 2-syllable word with 40 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are condemn, bdellium, berkelium. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of ahem

noun
  1. the utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat; intended to get attention, express hesitancy, fill a pause, hide embarrassment, warn a friend, etc.

Examples of "ahem" in lyrics

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

  • "Oooooh, ooh-hooo yeahhhh, ahem"
    Black-Ty (Tyrese) * — Alter Ego (Outro)
  • "Let me demonstrate I you will, ahem"
    Diamond D and the Psychotic Neurotics — Best Kept Secret
  • "ahem ahem"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

bdellium
aromatic gum resin; similar to myrrh
berkelium
a radioactive transuranic element; discovered by bombarding americium with helium
beryllium
a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
cilium
a hairlike projection from the surface of a cell
condemn
express strong disapproval of; "We condemn the racism in South Africa

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "ahem" 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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