Words that rhyme with bashful
Bashful is a 2-syllable word with 4 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are blushful, disgraceful, graceful. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of bashful
- self-consciously timid; "I never laughed, being bashful; lowering my head, I looked at the wall"- Ezra Pound
- disposed to avoid notice; "they considered themselves a tough outfit and weren't bashful about letting anybody know it"; (`blate' is a Scottish term for bashful)
Examples of "bashful" in lyrics
See how bashful is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"All up in my presence, why y'all actin' bashful?"
Army of the Pharaohs — Seven -
"Pardon me, can I have your number? I was bashful"
Big Mike — Get Over That -
"See I get my woman bashful"
D.I.T.C. f/ Cuban Link, Milano — Hey Luv
What do these rhymes mean?
- blushful
- having a red face from embarrassment or shame or agitation or emotional upset
- disgraceful
- giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation; "scandalous behavior
- graceful
- characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, or execution suggesting taste, ease, and wealth
- wishful
- having or expressing desire for something; "desirous of high office
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "bashful" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like blushful, disgraceful, graceful create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "bashful" 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.