Words that rhyme with atrocious

Atrocious is a 3-syllable word with 69 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are overcautious, anxious, argillaceous. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of atrocious

adjective
  1. shockingly brutal or cruel; "murder is an atrocious crime"; "a grievous offense against morality"; "a grievous crime"; "no excess was too monstrous for them to commit"
  2. exceptionally bad or displeasing; "atrocious taste"; "abominable workmanship"; "an awful voice"; "dreadful manners"; "a painful performance"; "terrible handwriting"; "an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room"
  3. provoking horror; "an atrocious automobile accident"; "a frightful crime of decapitation"; "an alarming, even horrifying, picture"; "war is beyond all words horrible"- Winston Churchill; "an ugly wound"

Examples of "atrocious" in lyrics

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

  • "Ya whole style is so atrocious"
    9th Prince f/ Paradox, Tommy Whispers, Trife Da God — Street Pharmacists
  • "Wet like oceans, my notebook looks atrocious"
    Artifacts — Where Yo Skillz At?
  • "those, who propose to live the life we label atrocious"
    CPO — The Wall

What do these rhymes mean?

anxious
eagerly desirous; "anxious to see the new show at the museum
argillaceous
resembling or containing clay; "argillaceous rocks"
bumptious
offensively self-assertive
captious
tending to find and call attention to faults; "a captious pedant"; "an excessively demanding and faultfinding tutor"
overcautious
unnecessarily cautious; "sometimes it doesn't pay to be overcautious in business"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "atrocious" 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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