Words that rhyme with contain
Contain is a 2-syllable word with 328 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are appertain, aquaplane, arraign. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of contain
verb
- include or contain; have as a component; "A totally new idea is comprised in this paper"; "The record contains many old songs from the 1930's"
- contain or hold; have within; "The jar carries wine"; "The canteen holds fresh water"; "This can contains water"
- lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits; "moderate your alcohol intake"; "hold your tongue"; "hold your temper"; "control your anger"
1 syllable
- reign
- vein
- ain
- chain
- deign
- feign
- mane
- sane
- slain
- sprain
- thane
- twain
- ane
- brain
- pain
- plain
- rain
- skein
- stain
- train
- dane
- spain
- bane
- blain
- cane
- crane
- drain
- fain
- gain
- grain
- lane
- main
- pane
- plane
- rein
- seine
- strain
- swain
- vain
- vane
- wane
- cain
- jain
- maine
- paine
- wain
- wayne
- aine
- ayn
- blane
- blayne
- cayne
- crayne
- draine
- duan
- fein
- frein
- grein
- hahne
- hayn
- heyn
- heyne
- krain
- krane
- krein
- ln
- meyn
- paign
- quain
- reine
- sain
- saine
- shain
- shaine
- slaine
- splaine
- thayne
- trane
- veyne
- vrain
- iain
- mcbane
- mccain
- mcclain
- mcclaine
- mcclane
- mcgrain
- mclain
- mcquain
- mcswain
- mcwain
- aisne
- mclean
- fane
- lain
- bain
- baine
- bayne
- blaine
- caine
- cheyne
- crain
- craine
- dain
- dayne
- drane
- duane
- dwayne
- fayne
- frain
- fraine
- frane
- frayn
- frayne
- freyne
- hain
- hane
- hayne
- jane
- jayne
- kain
- kaine
- kane
- kayne
- laine
- layne
- mayne
- payne
- raine
- rayne
- shane
- shayne
- slane
- splain
- swaine
- swayne
- thain
- thaine
- zane
- mcbain
- mccane
- mcgrane
- mcguane
- mckain
- mckane
- mclane
- mcshane
- ruane
2 syllables
- arraign
- bloodstain
- disdain
- emplane
- enplane
- entrain
- fleabane
- humane
- inane
- insane
- migraine
- octane
- preordain
- regain
- remain
- restrain
- retain
- sustain
- terrain
- unchain
- warplane
- ukraine
- cysteine
- mortmain
- abstain
- again
- arcane
- attain
- biplane
- birdbrain
- butane
- campaign
- chicane
- cocaine
- complain
- constrain
- deplane
- detain
- dogbane
- domain
- enchain
- explain
- eyestrain
- floodplain
- germane
- henbane
- hindbrain
- ingrain
- maintain
- membrane
- methane
- midbrain
- moraine
- mundane
- obtain
- ordain
- pertain
- plantain
- profane
- propane
- refrain
- retrain
- seaplane
- urbane
- bahrain
- champaign
- champlain
- hussein
- rogaine
- spokane
- amain
- airplane
- wolfsbane
- fonteyn
- heptane
- montane
- champagne
- romaine
- lorraine
- holstein
- chlordane
- engrain
- pentane
- ahlen
- alain
- alayne
- beauchaine
- beauchene
- biscayne
- brattain
- catain
- charlayne
- chastain
- courchaine
- dahrain
- decrane
- demain
- deschaine
- despain
- devane
- domaine
- duchaine
- dufrane
- dumaine
- duquesne
- dushane
- duwayne
- galane
- helane
- hossain
- hussain
- jyishane
- lehane
- lennane
- morain
- mustain
- partain
- serbaine
- sylvain
- tirane
- torain
- tulane
- uptain
- urbain
- yeargain
- volplane
- beltane
- cetane
- sextain
- delaine
- alaine
- alane
- allain
- aven
- buntain
- charmain
- charmaine
- costain
- defrain
- dewayne
- elaine
- elane
- elayne
- fontaine
- fountaine
- germain
- germaine
- jermaine
- laraine
- lorain
- loraine
- maclaine
- maclean
- romain
- sartain
- tremaine
- kahane
3 syllables
4 syllables
Examples of "contain" in lyrics
See how contain is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"I no bow down to them fame, like a piece, I can't contain"
Afu-Ra f/ Gentleman — Why Cry -
"You can't stop me, you can only try to contain"
Apathy f/ Celph Titled, Esoteric, Emilio Lopez, Motive, Styles of Beyond — Godz in Da Front -
"Ten stacks a month of bills to contain"
B.G. — Ah Ha
What do these rhymes mean?
- appertain
- be a part or attribute of
- aquaplane
- a board that is pulled by a speedboat as a person stands on it and skims over the top of the water rise up onto a thin
- arraign
- call before a court to answer an indictment accuse of a wrong or an inadequacy
- ascertain
- establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study; "find the product of two numbers
- bloodstain
- a discoloration caused by blood
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "contain" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like appertain, aquaplane, arraign create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "contain" 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.