64+ Words that rhyme with baste

Baste is a 1-syllable word with 64 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are lambaste, haste, waist. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.

Definition of baste

noun
  1. a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together
verb
  1. cover with liquid before cooking; "baste a roast"
  2. strike violently and repeatedly; "She clobbered the man who tried to attack her"

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Examples of "baste" in lyrics

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

  • "Youse a major player now, make the plays you baste"
    M.M.O. — Criminal Island

What do these rhymes mean?

chaste
morally pure (especially not having experienced sexual intercourse)
haste
overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)
lambaste
beat with a cane censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
waist
the narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part
waste
located in a dismal or remote area; desolate; "a desert island"; "a godforsaken wilderness crossroads

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with baste?
Words that rhyme with baste include: lambaste, haste, waist, waste, chaste, debased, distaste, foretaste, unplaced, faced, and 54 more.
How many syllables does baste have?
Baste has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with baste?
There are 64 words that rhyme with baste: 64 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for baste in a song?
The strongest rhymes for baste in songwriting are lambaste, haste, waist. 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 baste?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with baste include lambaste, haste, waist, waste, chaste. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: haste, waist; 1-syllable: lambaste, distaste; 2-syllable: debased, foretaste. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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