59+ Words that rhyme with chime

Chime is a 1-syllable word with 59 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are prime, climb, clime. 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 chime

noun
  1. a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument
verb
  1. emit a sound; "bells and gongs chimed"

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Examples of "chime" in lyrics

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

  • "So you can't play even play the wind chime"
  • "Rabble rousing, in with the chime"
    Chubb Rock — The Mind
  • "Why is it the master can't behave with the slave chime"
    Chubb Rock — The Mind

What do these rhymes mean?

climb
an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
clime
the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time; "the dank climate of southern Wales
crime
(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
grime
the state of being covered with unclean things make soiled, filthy, or dirty
prime
first in rank or degree; "an architect of premier rank"; "the prime minister" used of the first or originating agent

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with chime?
Words that rhyme with chime include: prime, climb, clime, crime, grime, slime, time, onetime, sublime, dime, and 49 more.
How many syllables does chime have?
Chime has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with chime?
There are 59 words that rhyme with chime: 59 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for chime in a song?
The strongest rhymes for chime in songwriting are prime, climb, clime. 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 chime?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with chime include prime, climb, clime, crime, grime. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: prime, climb; 1-syllable: sublime, meantime; 2-syllable: onetime, anaheim. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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