Words that rhyme with authority
Authority is a 4-syllable word with 25 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are superiority, priority, entirety. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of authority
- noun
- the power or right to give orders or make decisions; "he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state"
- (usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others; "the authorities have issued a curfew"
- an expert whose views are taken as definitive; "he is an authority on corporate law"
1 syllable
4 syllables
5 syllables
Examples of "authority" in lyrics
See how authority is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"My guns part authority"
Akinyele f/ Curly — Sha La La -
"Empower myself to be my own authority"
— Remind My Soul -
"To the God who's strong with authority"
The Ambassador f/ The Tonic — Honor & Glory
What do these rhymes mean?
- entirety
- the state of being total and complete; "he read the article in its entirety
- futurity
- the time yet to come the quality of being in or of the future
- immaturity
- not having reached maturity
- priority
- status established in order of importance or urgency
- superiority
- the quality of being superior the quality of being at a competitive advantage displaying a sense of being better than
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "authority" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like superiority, priority, entirety create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "authority" has 4 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.
