105+ Words that rhyme with award

Award is a 2-syllable word with 105 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are reward, untoward, cord. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of award

noun
  1. a grant made by a law court; "he criticized the awarding of compensation by the court"
  2. a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction; "an award for bravery"
  3. something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery; "the prize was a free trip to Europe"

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Examples of "award" in lyrics

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

  • "With a siphon to lure out a prize and award"
    Aesop Rock — None Shall Pass
  • "I thought I knew it all, but then I got the stupid award"
    Apocalipps — Life Goes On
  • "They gotta have a trophy, they gotta have an award."
    Apollo Brown & O.C. — Trophies

What do these rhymes mean?

cord
a line made of twisted fibers or threads; "the bundle was tied with a cord" a unit of amount of wood cut for burning
ford
United States film maker (1896-1973) grandson of Henry Ford (1917-1987) son of Henry Ford (1893-1943) English writer
lord
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God a person who has general authority over others a titled peer of the realm
reward
a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing; "the wages of sin is death
untoward
not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society; "was buried with indecent haste

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "award" 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.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with award?
Words that rhyme with award include: reward, untoward, cord, ford, lord, board, bored, chord, fjord, gourd, and 95 more.
How many syllables does award have?
Award has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with award?
There are 105 words that rhyme with award: 105 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for award in a song?
The strongest rhymes for award in songwriting are reward, untoward, cord. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
What are easy words that rhyme with award?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with award include reward, untoward, cord, ford, lord. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: cord, ford; 1-syllable: reward, bored; 2-syllable: untoward, ignored. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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