Words that rhyme with criticism

Criticism is a 3-syllable word with 4 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are capitalism, racism, witticism. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of criticism

noun
  1. disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings; "the senator received severe criticism from his opponent"
  2. a serious examination and judgment of something; "constructive criticism is always appreciated"
  3. a written evaluation of a work of literature

2 syllables

3 syllables

4 syllables

Examples of "criticism" in lyrics

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

  • "When I rest up in 'em, death to criticism"
    Black Knights f/ Sandman — Kill or Be Killed *
  • "Know the diff of disrespect and criticism"
    Black Sheep — Me and My Brother
  • "And I'm all about constructive criticism"
    Eddie Haskill — Where I'm Really From

What do these rhymes mean?

briticism
an expression that is used in Great Britain (especially as contrasted with American English)
capitalism
an economic system based on private ownership of capital
racism
the prejudice that members of one race are intrinsically superior to members of other races discriminatory or abusive
witticism
a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "criticism" 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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