Words that rhyme with cant

Cant is a 1-syllable word with 78 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are ant, aslant, aunt. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of cant

noun
  1. stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition
  2. a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force
  3. a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo"

Examples of "cant" in lyrics

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

  • "I try to be strong but sometimes I just can't"
    4 Deep — Ain't No Luv
  • "can it be that I just can see what you can't"
    Aceyalone — Greatest Show On Earth (Bar 9 Remix)
  • "gotta stop, but I cant"
    Aceyalone, Spoon Iodine, CVE — Jurasick

What do these rhymes mean?

ant
social insect living in organized colonies
aslant
over or across in a slanting direction at an oblique angle
aunt
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
bacchante
(classical mythology) a priestess or votary of Bacchus
commandant
an officer in command of a military unit

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

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