Words that rhyme with basis

Basis is a 2-syllable word with 56 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are amniocentesis, anamnesis, aposiopesis. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of basis

noun
  1. a relation that provides the foundation for something; "they were on a friendly footing"; "he worked on an interim basis"
  2. the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained; "the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture"
  3. the most important or necessary part of something; "the basis of this drink is orange juice"

Examples of "basis" in lyrics

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

  • "you know we be drankin barre by the daily basis"
    2Phace f/ Big Moe — P Potion
  • "Gangster's bread on a day-to-day basis"
    415 — 415
  • "I deal with new jacks, on a way out basis"
    Above the Law — Encore

What do these rhymes mean?

amniocentesis
(pregnancy) extraction by centesis of amniotic fluid from a pregnant woman (after the 15th week of pregnancy) to aid in
anamnesis
the case history of a medical patient as recalled by the patient the ability to recall past occurrences
aposiopesis
breaking off in the middle of a sentence (as by writers of realistic conversations)
capacious
large in capacity; "she carried a capacious bag"
catachresis
strained or paradoxical use of words either in error (as `blatant' to mean `flagrant') or deliberately (as in a mixed

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "basis" 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.

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