Words that rhyme with cancel
Cancel is a 2-syllable word with 23 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are chancel, consul, council. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of cancel
- noun
- a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat
- verb
- postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled; "Call off the engagement"; "cancel the dinner party"; "we had to scrub our vacation plans"; "scratch that meeting--the chair is ill"
- make up for; "His skills offset his opponent's superior strength"
2 syllables
4 syllables
Examples of "cancel" in lyrics
See how cancel is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"The amplified sample, will trample, the leading cancel"
GZA/Genius — Amplified Sample -
"And all suckers like a magazine I cancel"
Kool Rock Jay and the DJ Slice — Suckers to the Side -
"So he can drive me home, I'm hoping he don't cancel"
MF Grimm — My House
What do these rhymes mean?
- chancel
- area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing
- consul
- a diplomat appointed by a government to protect its commercial interests and help its citizens in a foreign country
- council
- a body serving in an administrative capacity
- counsel
- a lawyer who pleads cases in court something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
- mainsail
- the lowermost sail on the mainmast
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "cancel" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like chancel, consul, council create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "cancel" 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.
