Words that rhyme with cornerstone
Cornerstone is a 3-syllable word with 109 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are acetone, alone, atone. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of cornerstone
- the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained; "the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture"
- a stone in the exterior of a large and important building; usually carved with a date and laid with appropriate ceremonies
- a stone at the outer corner of two intersecting masonry walls
1 syllable
2 syllables
- alone
- atone
- bemoan
- bloodstone
- bluestone
- brimstone
- brownstone
- capstone
- cologne
- condone
- cyclone
- dethrone
- disown
- flagstone
- gallstone
- gemstone
- grindstone
- hailstone
- halftone
- headstone
- hearthstone
- hornstone
- intone
- kerbstone
- keystone
- millstone
- moonstone
- oilstone
- peptone
- pitchstone
- sandstone
- siltstone
- soapstone
- tombstone
- touchstone
- trombone
- turnstone
- unknown
- whetstone
- ketone
- curbstone
- sunstone
- wheatstone
- whinstone
- fieldstone
- freestone
- birthstone
- clinkstone
- duotone
- flowstone
- greenstone
- mudstone
- potstone
- tinstone
- toadstone
- veinstone
- bastogne
- lactone
- pretone
- bondstone
- chockstone
- jackstone
- two-tone
- blackstone
- johnstone
3 syllables
4 syllables
Examples of "cornerstone" in lyrics
See how cornerstone is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"The last trick unified was the cornerstone"
Ozomatli — Cut Chemsit Suite -
"hindostone cornerstone"
AOL — AOL -
"the works cornerstone"
AOL — AOL
What do these rhymes mean?
- acetone
- the simplest ketone; a highly inflammable liquid widely used as an organic solvent and as material for making plastics
- alone
- without any others being included or involved; "was entirely to blame
- atone
- make amends for; "expiate one's sins" turn away from sin or do penitence
- baritone
- lower in range than tenor and higher than bass; "a baritone voice
- bemoan
- regret strongly; "I deplore this hostile action"; "we lamented the loss of benefits"
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "cornerstone" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like acetone, alone, atone create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "cornerstone" 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.