47+ Words that rhyme with closer
Closer is a 2-syllable word with 47 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are dozer, poser, composer. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.
Definition of closer
- adverb
- (comparative of `near' or `close') within a shorter distance; "come closer, my dear!"; "they drew nearer"; "getting nearer to the true explanation"
- noun
- a person who closes something; "whoever is the closer has to turn out the lights and lock up"
- (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game
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Examples of "closer" in lyrics
See how closer is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Strip the Bonabo Disclosure, so close yet so much closer"
Aesop Rock — Hold the Cup -
"I should keep my friends close but keep my enemies closer"
Lily Allen — Take What You Take -
"I'm immediate like a meteorite that keeps comin closer"
Apathy f/ Slaine — Holy Ghost
What do these rhymes mean?
- bulldozer
- large powerful tractor; a large blade in front flattens areas of ground
- composer
- someone who composes music as a profession
- dozer
- large powerful tractor; a large blade in front flattens areas of ground
- grocer
- a retail merchant who sells foodstuffs (and some household supplies)
- poser
- a person who habitually pretends to be something he is not a person who poses for a photographer or painter or sculptor
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "closer" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like dozer, poser, composer create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "closer" 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.
Frequently asked questions
- What rhymes with closer?
- Words that rhyme with closer include: dozer, poser, composer, bulldozer, grocer, poseur, are, chaser, rosa, xhosa, and 37 more.
- How many syllables does closer have?
- Closer has 2 syllables.
- How many words rhyme with closer?
- There are 47 words that rhyme with closer: 47 perfect rhymes.
- What is a good rhyme for closer in a song?
- The strongest rhymes for closer in songwriting are dozer, poser, composer. 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 closer?
- Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with closer include dozer, poser, composer, bulldozer, grocer. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: are; 1-syllable: dozer, poser; 2-syllable: composer, bulldozer. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.
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