Words that rhyme with chide

Chide is a 1-syllable word with 161 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are abide, allied, alongside. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of chide

verb
  1. censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"

Examples of "chide" in lyrics

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

  • "The forward violet thus did I chide:"
    William Shakespeare — Sonnet XCIX
  • "O, for my sake do you with Fortune chide,"
    William Shakespeare — Sonnet CXI
  • "'Thus I forestall thee, if thou mean to chide:"
    William Shakespeare — The Rape of Lucrece

What do these rhymes mean?

abide
dwell; "You can stay with me while you are in town
allied
related by common characteristics or ancestry; "allied species
alongside
side by side; "anchored close aboard another ship"
applied
concerned with concrete problems or data rather than with fundamental principles; "applied physics
aside
on or to one side; "step aside"; "stood aside to let him pass"; "threw the book aside

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

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