Words that rhyme with asterisk

Asterisk is a 3-syllable word with 18 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are basilisk, bisque, brisk. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of asterisk

noun
  1. a star-shaped character * used in printing
verb
  1. mark with an asterisk; "Linguists star unacceptable sentences"

Examples of "asterisk" in lyrics

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

  • "The nappy head, go betcha dog, question mark, asterisk"
    Das EFX — Straight Out The Sewer
  • "Minus Mathers, by my name is a asterisk"
    Obie Trice f/ Adrian Rezza — Battle Cry
  • "But wait there's more, add the asterisk"
    Tonedeff — Move in, Ride Out (aka Round Em Up)

What do these rhymes mean?

basilisk
(classical mythology) a serpent (or lizard or dragon) able to kill with its breath or glance ancient brass cannon small
bisque
a thick cream soup made from shellfish
brisk
quick and energetic; "a brisk walk in the park"; "a lively gait"; "a merry chase"; "traveling at a rattling rate
disc
sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove
disk
something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "asterisk" 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.

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