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17+ Words that rhyme with coward

Coward is a 2-syllable word with 17 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are flowered, howard, scoured. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of coward

noun
  1. a person who shows fear or timidity
  2. English dramatist and actor and composer noted for his witty and sophisticated comedies (1899-1973)

2 syllables

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Examples of "coward" in lyrics

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

  • "Get change out of every coward"
    Baby f/ Boo & Gotti, Keith Murray, Mikkey — Say it Ain't So
  • "Since you was a baby coward"
    Beanie Sigel f/ Jay-Z — It's On
  • "The one thing you taught me is to face my fears, coward"
    Beanie Sigel f/ Jay-Z, Rell — Still Got Love For You

What do these rhymes mean?

flowered
resembling or made of or suggestive of flowers; "an unusual floral design"
howard
English actor of stage and screen (1893-1943) Queen of England as the fifth wife of Henry VIII who was accused of
powered
(often used in combination) having or using or propelled by means of power or power of a specified kind
scoured
worn away as by water or ice or wind
soured
having turned bad

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "coward" 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 coward?
Words that rhyme with coward include: flowered, howard, scoured, soured, powered, empowered, buzzard, awkward, glowered, towered, and 7 more.
How many syllables does coward have?
Coward has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with coward?
There are 17 words that rhyme with coward: 17 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for coward in a song?
The strongest rhymes for coward in songwriting are flowered, howard, scoured. 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 coward?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with coward include flowered, howard, scoured, soured, powered. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: howard, scoured; 1-syllable: flowered, powered; 2-syllable: empowered. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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