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161+ Words that rhyme with chide

Chide is a 1-syllable word with 161 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are pride, bride, dried. 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 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"

1 syllable

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?

bride
a woman who has recently been married Irish abbess
dried
not still wet; "the ink has dried"; "a face marked with dried tears" preserved by removing natural moisture
glide
a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with
pride
a feeling of self-respect and personal worth satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements
slide
a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study (geology) the descent

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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 pride, bride, dried create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with chide?
Words that rhyme with chide include: pride, bride, dried, glide, slide, snide, tried, stride, clyde, abide, and 151 more.
How many syllables does chide have?
Chide has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with chide?
There are 161 words that rhyme with chide: 161 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for chide in a song?
The strongest rhymes for chide in songwriting are pride, bride, dried. 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 chide?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with chide include pride, bride, dried, glide, slide. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: pride, bride; 1-syllable: abide, provide; 2-syllable: alongside, subdivide. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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