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84+ Words that rhyme with contains

Contains is a 2-syllable word with 84 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are remains, pains, keynes. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

1 syllable

2 syllables

Examples of "contains" in lyrics

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

  • "Cos mentally I'm twice my age, my mind contains"
    Crooked I & Eastwood — We Ballin'
  • "Nothing sings the soul as much of what the whole contains"
    Josh Martinez — Breakdown
  • "Let one solo drip touch my heart and symbolize what it contains"
    Deep Puddle Dynamics — Rainmen

What do these rhymes mean?

chains
metal shackles; for hands or legs
keynes
English economist who advocated the use of government monetary and fiscal policy to maintain full employment without
manes
a Persian prophet who founded Manichaeism (216-276)
pains
an effortful attempt to attain a goal
remains
any object that is left unused or still extant; "I threw out the remains of my dinner" the dead body of a human being

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "contains" 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 contains?
Words that rhyme with contains include: remains, pains, keynes, manes, chains, gains, lanes, reins, veins, grains, and 74 more.
How many syllables does contains have?
Contains has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with contains?
There are 84 words that rhyme with contains: 84 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for contains in a song?
The strongest rhymes for contains in songwriting are remains, pains, keynes. 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 contains?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with contains include remains, pains, keynes, manes, chains. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: pains, chains; 1-syllable: remains, keynes; 2-syllable: champagnes, cabranes. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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