What rhymes with athletes?

Words that rhyme with athletes include: beats, cleats, athlete's, beets, cheats, competes, completes, deceits.

How many words rhyme with athletes?

There are 8 words that rhyme with athletes: 8 perfect rhymes.

8+ Words that rhyme with athletes

Athletes is a 3-syllable word with 8 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are beats, cleats, athlete's. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

1 syllable

2 syllables

deceits

3 syllables

Examples of "athletes" in lyrics

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

"Your back weak running like athletes"
Flipmode Squad — Everybody on the Line Outside
"Even excepting we make good athletes"
Hard Knocks — Thoughts of a Negro
"Run no petal tracks free like gold medal athletes"
Kevlaar 7 f/ Bronze Nazareth, Salute — Nothing to Hide

What do these rhymes mean?

beats: a United States youth subculture of the 1950s; rejected possessions or regular work or traditional dress
cleats: shoes with leather or metal projections on the soles; "the football players all wore cleats"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "athletes" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like beats, cleats, athlete's create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "athletes" 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.