89+ Words that rhyme with costume

Costume is a 2-syllable word with 89 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are assume, exhume, resume. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of costume

noun
  1. the attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball; "he won the prize for best costume"
  2. unusual or period attire not characteristic of or appropriate to the time and place; "in spite of the heat he insisted on his woolen costume"
  3. the prevalent fashion of dress (including accessories and hair style as well as garments)

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Examples of "costume" in lyrics

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

  • "I'm bout as sick of burning find the hottest slacker in a visionary costume"
    Aesop Rock — Dead Pan
  • "That's only logical cause I'm fact, you costume"
    All City — The Actual
  • "Rappers want to blossom, put they all a costume"
    Blahzay Blahzay — Danger

What do these rhymes mean?

assume
take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
consume
eat immoderately; "Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal" serve oneself to, or consume
exhume
dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies
perfume
a distinctive odor that is pleasant a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor fill or impregnate with an odor
resume
short descriptive summary (of events) a summary of your academic and work history take up or begin anew

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "costume" 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 costume?
Words that rhyme with costume include: assume, exhume, resume, consume, perfume, presume, boom, doom, fume, loom, and 79 more.
How many syllables does costume have?
Costume has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with costume?
There are 89 words that rhyme with costume: 89 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for costume in a song?
The strongest rhymes for costume in songwriting are assume, exhume, resume. 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 costume?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with costume include assume, exhume, resume, consume, perfume. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: boom, doom; 1-syllable: assume, exhume; 2-syllable: anteroom, foredoom. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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