Words that rhyme with contemplate

Contemplate is a 3-syllable word with 99 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are ablate, accumulate, ate. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of contemplate

verb
  1. look at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought; "contemplate one's navel"
  2. consider as a possibility; "I contemplated leaving school and taking a full-time job"
  3. think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes; "He is meditating in his study"

Examples of "contemplate" in lyrics

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

  • "Through the winters who play injuries and contemplate"
    Atherton & Sire f/ Patience — Roland Orzabal
  • "School by the ministers, sinister wicked to contemplate"
    Bizzy Bone — It's Only Me
  • "Jump off impulse you never contemplate"
    Black Rose Kartel — Do U Player

What do these rhymes mean?

ablate
wear away through erosion or vaporization remove an organ or bodily structure
accumulate
get or gather together; "I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife
ate
goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment
await
look forward to the probable occurrence of; "We were expecting a visit from our relatives
backdate
make effective from an earlier date; "The increase in tax was backdated to January"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "contemplate" 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.

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