31+ Words that rhyme with appalling
Appalling is a 3-syllable word with 31 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are bawling, calling, crawling. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of appalling
- adjective
- causing consternation; "appalling conditions"
- noun
- an experience that appalls; "is it better to view the appalling or merely hear of it?"
2 syllables
3 syllables
4 syllables
Examples of "appalling" in lyrics
See how appalling is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"The sky is falling, life is appalling"
Blackalicious — Sky is Falling -
"The illiteracy level of our children are appalling"
Cage f/ Jello Biafra — Grand Ol' Party Crash -
"It's raining with corpses, the blood is appalling"
Insane Clown Posse — Hell's Forecast
What do these rhymes mean?
- bawling
- loud cries made while weeping
- calling
- the particular occupation for which you are trained
- crawling
- a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body; "a crawl was all that the injured man could manage
- enthralling
- capturing interest as if by a spell; "bewitching smile"; "Roosevelt was a captivating speaker"; "enchanting music
- falling
- decreasing in amount or degree; "falling temperature" becoming lower or less in degree or value; "a falling market
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "appalling" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like bawling, calling, crawling create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "appalling" has 3 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.
