Words that rhyme with alter
Alter is a 2-syllable word with 46 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are altar, are, assaulter. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of alter
- verb
- cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
- become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence; "her mood changes in accordance with the weather"; "The supermarket's selection of vegetables varies according to the season"
- make an alteration to; "This dress needs to be altered"
2 syllables
4 syllables
Examples of "alter" in lyrics
See how alter is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"I guess we both have the kind of life you can't alter."
Aceyalone — Bounce -
"You feel what's in you, clean your soul at the alter"
Comp — Harder -
"Meditate, burn incense at my alter"
C-Rayz Walz — Degrees
What do these rhymes mean?
- altar
- the table in Christian churches where communion is given a raised structure on which gifts or sacrifices to a god are
- are
- a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters
- assaulter
- someone who attacks
- defaulter
- someone who fails to make a required appearance in court someone who fails to meet a financial obligation a contestant
- falter
- the act of pausing uncertainly; "there was a hesitation in his speech" be unsure or weak
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "alter" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like altar, are, assaulter create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "alter" 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.