Words that rhyme with criminal

Criminal is a 3-syllable word with 61 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are abdominal, altitudinal, annul. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of criminal

adjective
  1. bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure; "a criminal waste of talent"; "a deplorable act of violence"; "adultery is as reprehensible for a husband as for a wife"
  2. guilty of crime or serious offense; "criminal in the sight of God and man"
  3. involving or being or having the nature of a crime; "a criminal offense"; "criminal abuse"; "felonious intent"

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Examples of "criminal" in lyrics

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  • "Afflict like a convict, I ain't no criminal"
    3rd Bass — Steppin' to the A.M.
  • "Stereotype the rhymer as a criminal"
    3rd Bass — Derelicts of Dialect
  • "Proceed with caution when approachin a criminal"
    415 f/ Brotha Broski, Icee B — Ruthless is Reality

What do these rhymes mean?

abdominal
of or relating to or near the abdomen; "abdominal muscles" the muscles of the abdomen
altitudinal
pertaining to altitude
annul
declare invalid; "The contract was annulled"; "void a plea" cancel officially; "He revoked the ban on smoking
antiphonal
containing or using responses; alternating; "responsive reading
archidiaconal
of or relating to an archdeacon or his office

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "criminal" 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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