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21+ Words that rhyme with arrival

Arrival is a 3-syllable word with 21 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are survival, rival, revival. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of arrival

noun
  1. accomplishment of an objective
  2. the act of arriving at a certain place; "they awaited her arrival"
  3. someone who arrives (or has arrived)

2 syllables

3 syllables

5 syllables

Examples of "arrival" in lyrics

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

  • "Or should I say D.O.A., Dead on arrival"
    60 Second Assassin — No Face
  • "Lift the bible, those who went against God were found dead on arrival"
    9th Prince — 9th Chamber
  • "On arrival"
    Andre Nickatina (Dre Dog) f/ Equipto — Public Enemy No. 7

What do these rhymes mean?

archival
of or relating to or contained in or serving as an archive
gingival
of or relating to the gums
revival
bringing again into activity and prominence; "the revival of trade"; "a revival of a neglected play by Moliere
rival
the contestant you hope to defeat; "he had respect for his rivals
survival
a state of surviving; remaining alive a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "arrival" 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.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with arrival?
Words that rhyme with arrival include: survival, rival, revival, archival, gingival, outrival, infinitival, substantival, adjectival, estival, and 11 more.
How many syllables does arrival have?
Arrival has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with arrival?
There are 21 words that rhyme with arrival: 21 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for arrival in a song?
The strongest rhymes for arrival in songwriting are survival, rival, revival. 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 arrival?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with arrival include survival, rival, revival, archival, gingival. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: rival, nival; 1-syllable: survival, revival; 2-syllable: substantival, adjectival. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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