Words that rhyme with clockwise

Clockwise is a 2-syllable word with 58 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are advise, allies, anticlockwise. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of clockwise

adverb
  1. in the direction that the hands of a clock move; "please move clockwise in a circle"
adjective
  1. in the same direction as the rotating hands of a clock

Examples of "clockwise" in lyrics

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

  • "I watch the hands turn, counter clockwise"
    Bronze Nazareth f/ Kevlaar 7, Phillie — Detroit
  • "Meanwhile inside your Honda, ganja go clockwise"
    Grand Agent — Every Five Minutes
  • "Meanwhile inside your Honda, the gonga go clockwise"
    Grand Agent — Every Five Minutes

What do these rhymes mean?

advise
give advice to; "The teacher counsels troubled students
allies
the alliance of nations that fought the Axis in World War II and which (with subsequent additions) signed the charter
anticlockwise
in a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move
apprise
inform (somebody) of something; "I advised him that the rent was due" make aware of
arise
come into existence; take on form or shape; "A new religious movement originated in that country

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "clockwise" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

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