42+ Words that rhyme with askance
Askance is a 2-syllable word with 42 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are advance, circumstance, enhance.
Definition of askance
- adverb
- with suspicion or disapproval; "he looked askance at the offer"
- with a side or oblique glance; "did not quite turn all the way back but looked askance at me with her dark eyes"
- adjective
- (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy; "her eyes with their misted askance look"- Elizabeth Bowen; "sidelong glances"
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What do these rhymes mean?
- advance
- being ahead of time or need; "gave advance warning"; "was beforehand with her report" situated ahead or going before
- circumstance
- a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity the set of facts or circumstances that surround a
- enhance
- increase; "This will enhance your enjoyment"; "heighten the tension" make better or more attractive
- entrance
- something that provides access (to get in or get out); "they waited at the entrance to the garden
- expanse
- a wide scope; "the sweep of the plains" the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "askance" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like advance, circumstance, enhance create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "askance" 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.