Words that rhyme with cornered

Cornered is a 3-syllable word with 2 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are tortured, tricornered. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of cornered

adjective
  1. forced to turn and face attackers; "a stag at bay"; "she had me cornered between the porch and her car"; "like a trapped animal"

3 syllables

4 syllables

Examples of "cornered" in lyrics

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

  • "Territorial my friend, only when cornered"
    (Abstract Rude f/) Prevail w/ Mad Child — Rifle Association
  • "Sweet scarlet tough guy squeal when he's cornered"
    Camp Lo — Gotcha
  • "My people whose pains are cornered"
    (DJ Jazzy Jeff f/) Raheem — My Peoples

What do these rhymes mean?

tortured
experiencing intense pain especially mental pain; "an anguished conscience"; "a small tormented schoolboy

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "cornered" 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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