34+ Words that rhyme with appal

Appal is a 2-syllable word with 34 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are brawl, ball, bawl. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of appal

verb
  1. strike with disgust or revulsion; "The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends"
  2. fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; "I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"; "The news of the executions horrified us"

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1 syllable

2 syllables

What do these rhymes mean?

ball
round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games; "the ball travelled 90 mph on his serve
bawl
shout loudly and without restraint make a raucous noise cry loudly; "Don't bawl in public!"
brawl
an uproarious party a noisy fight in a crowd to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively
call
a telephone connection; "she reported several anonymous calls"; "he placed a phone call to London
crawl
a very slow movement; "the traffic advanced at a crawl" a swimming stroke

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "appal" 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.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with appal?
Words that rhyme with appal include: brawl, ball, bawl, call, crawl, befall, nepal, awl, caul, drawl, and 24 more.
How many syllables does appal have?
Appal has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with appal?
There are 34 words that rhyme with appal: 34 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for appal in a song?
The strongest rhymes for appal in songwriting are brawl, ball, bawl. 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 appal?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with appal include brawl, ball, bawl, call, crawl. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: brawl, ball; 1-syllable: befall, nepal. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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