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20+ Words that rhyme with covet

Covet is a 2-syllable word with 20 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are divot, pivot, covert. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of covet

verb
  1. wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person); "She covets her sister's house"

1 syllable

2 syllables

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Examples of "covet" in lyrics

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

  • "I'm here, I'm in it, not of it, don't want it, don't covet"
    The Cross Movement [f/ T.R.U.T.H., J-Silas, Todd Bangz, R-Swift, and Flame] — Eternal Cypha
  • "But I don't covet"
    The Cross Movement (The Tonic) — In Not Of
  • "But if that's what you covet"
    J-Live — Brooklyn Public Part 1

What do these rhymes mean?

at
a highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series)
civet
cat-like mammal typically secreting musk used in perfumes
covert
secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; "covert actions by the CIA
divot
(golf) the cavity left when a piece of turf is cut from the ground by the club head in making a stroke
pivot
the person in a rank around whom the others wheel and maneuver axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "covet" 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 covet?
Words that rhyme with covet include: divot, pivot, covert, at, civet, grivet, privet, trivet, private, evert, and 10 more.
How many syllables does covet have?
Covet has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with covet?
There are 20 words that rhyme with covet: 20 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for covet in a song?
The strongest rhymes for covet in songwriting are divot, pivot, covert. 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 covet?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with covet include divot, pivot, covert, at, civet. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: at; 1-syllable: divot, pivot; 2-syllable: olivet. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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