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61+ Words that rhyme with compromise

Compromise is a 3-syllable word with 61 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are rise, size, flies. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of compromise

noun
  1. a middle way between two extremes
  2. an accommodation in which both sides make concessions; "the newly elected congressmen rejected a compromise because they considered it `business as usual'"
verb
  1. make a compromise; arrive at a compromise; "nobody will get everything he wants; we all must compromise"

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Examples of "compromise" in lyrics

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

  • "Your path is right, I'll walk with you with no compromise"
    Achozen f/ Killah Priest, Shukura Holliday — Immaculate
  • "And anyone who tells you otherwise is doin it to compromise"
    Alexipharmic — Beauty
  • "More joints on tape, less compromise"
    Artifacts — Return to Da Wrongside

What do these rhymes mean?

flies
(theater) the space over the stage (out of view of the audience) used to store scenery (drop curtains)
fries
strips of potato fried in deep fat
guise
an artful or simulated semblance; "under the guise of friendship he betrayed them"
rise
a growth in strength or number or importance the act of changing location in an upward direction an upward slope or
size
(used in combination) sized; "the economy-size package

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "compromise" 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 compromise?
Words that rhyme with compromise include: rise, size, flies, fries, guise, prize, incise, revise, unwise, surprise, and 51 more.
How many syllables does compromise have?
Compromise has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with compromise?
There are 61 words that rhyme with compromise: 61 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for compromise in a song?
The strongest rhymes for compromise in songwriting are rise, size, flies. 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 compromise?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with compromise include rise, size, flies, fries, guise. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: rise, size; 1-syllable: incise, revise; 2-syllable: islamize, maximize. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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