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31+ Words that rhyme with chimaera

Chimaera is a 3-syllable word with 31 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are era, sclera, sarah. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of chimaera

noun
  1. (Greek mythology) fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhon
  2. a grotesque product of the imagination
  3. a deep-sea fish with a tapering body, smooth skin, and long threadlike tail

2 syllables

3 syllables

4 syllables

Examples of "chimaera" in lyrics

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

  • "picture of a chimaera"
    AOL — AOL
  • "the monster called chimaera"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

era
a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event a major division of geological time
kera
a Chadic language spoken in Chad
lira
the basic unit of money on Malta; equal to 100 cents the basic unit of money in Turkey formerly the basic unit of money
sarah
(Old Testament) the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac
sclera
the whitish fibrous membrane (albuginea) that with the cornea forms the outer covering and protection of the eyeball

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "chimaera" has 3 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with chimaera?
Words that rhyme with chimaera include: era, sclera, sarah, lira, kera, para, tara, naira, sahara, sierra, and 21 more.
How many syllables does chimaera have?
Chimaera has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with chimaera?
There are 31 words that rhyme with chimaera: 31 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for chimaera in a song?
The strongest rhymes for chimaera in songwriting are era, sclera, sarah. 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 chimaera?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with chimaera include era, sclera, sarah, lira, kera. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: era, sclera; 1-syllable: sahara, caldera; 2-syllable: calcaterra. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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