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32+ Words that rhyme with apocalypse

Apocalypse is a 4-syllable word with 32 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are snips, eclipse, chips. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of apocalypse

noun
  1. a cosmic cataclysm in which God destroys the ruling powers of evil
  2. the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle

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Examples of "apocalypse" in lyrics

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

  • "Your own private apocalypse"
    Aesop Rock f/ El-P — We're Famous
  • "Apocalypse..."
    Akir — Apocalypse
  • "You never gon' silence this, this is the apocalypse"
    Akir — Apocalypse

What do these rhymes mean?

chips
strips of potato fried in deep fat
eclipse
one celestial body obscures another be greater in significance than
ellipse
a closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it
midships
at or near or toward the center of a ship
snips
(plural) hand shears for cutting sheet metal

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "apocalypse" has 4 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with apocalypse?
Words that rhyme with apocalypse include: snips, eclipse, chips, ellipse, midships, thrips, amidships, lips, hips, trips, and 22 more.
How many syllables does apocalypse have?
Apocalypse has 4 syllables.
How many words rhyme with apocalypse?
There are 32 words that rhyme with apocalypse: 32 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for apocalypse in a song?
The strongest rhymes for apocalypse in songwriting are snips, eclipse, chips. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
What are easy words that rhyme with apocalypse?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with apocalypse include snips, eclipse, chips, ellipse, midships. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: snips, chips; 1-syllable: eclipse, ellipse; 2-syllable: amidships, microchips. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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