109+ Words that rhyme with appropriate
Appropriate is a 3-syllable word with 109 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are eukaryote, emaciate, abbreviate. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of appropriate
- adjective
- suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc; "a book not appropriate for children"; "a funeral conducted the appropriate solemnity"; "it seems that an apology is appropriate"
- verb
- give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause; "I will earmark this money for your research"; "She sets aside time for meditation every day"
- take possession of by force, as after an invasion; "the invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants"; "The army seized the town"; "The militia captured the castle"
2 syllables
- aureate
- branchiate
- brecciate
- chariot
- ciliate
- deviate
- expiate
- foliate
- glaciate
- ideate
- lariat
- laureate
- mediate
- nauseate
- nucleate
- obviate
- palliate
- patriot
- permeate
- procreate
- radiate
- recreate
- roseate
- satiate
- vitiate
- aviate
- brachiate
- fimbriate
- miniate
- cypriot
- variate
- tritiate
- croceate
- fasciate
- floriate
- oleate
- tracheate
- heriot
- marriott
- harriet
3 syllables
- eukaryote
- emaciate
- abbreviate
- affiliate
- alleviate
- annunciate
- appreciate
- asphyxiate
- associate
- calumniate
- compatriot
- conciliate
- consociate
- defoliate
- delineate
- depreciate
- dissociate
- enucleate
- enunciate
- excoriate
- excruciate
- exfoliate
- expatiate
- expatriate
- expropriate
- exuviate
- humiliate
- inebriate
- infuriate
- ingratiate
- initiate
- instantiate
- irradiate
- luxuriate
- negotiate
- officiate
- potentiate
- propitiate
- repatriate
- repudiate
- retaliate
- substantiate
- vicariate
- elutriate
- lixiviate
- impropriate
- iscariot
- phanariot
- salariat
Examples of "appropriate" in lyrics
See how appropriate is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Lo appropriate"
Camp Lo — China Soul -
"Hip-Hop World wide and appropriate"
The Cross Movement — Hip-Hopcracy -
"I keep them a distance that's appropriate"
(Roy Jones Jr. f/) Giz, Swellz — Go Hard, Go Home
What do these rhymes mean?
- abbreviate
- reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened" shorten
- affiliate
- a subordinate or subsidiary associate
- alleviate
- provide physical relief, as from pain; "This pill will relieve your headaches" make easier
- emaciate
- cause to grow thin or weak; "The treatment emaciated him" grow weak and thin or waste away physically
- eukaryote
- an organism with cells characteristic of all life forms except primitive microorganisms such as bacteria
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "appropriate" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like eukaryote, emaciate, abbreviate create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "appropriate" 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.