169+ Words that rhyme with decade
Decade is a 2-syllable word with 169 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are blockade, aid, arcade. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.
Definition of decade
- noun
- a period of 10 years
- the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
1 syllable
- aid
- fade
- jade
- trade
- ade
- aide
- bade
- lade
- laid
- made
- maid
- paid
- raid
- wade
- blade
- braid
- glade
- grade
- shade
- spade
- staid
- suede
- played
- frayed
- clade
- nsaid
- bayed
- prayed
- stayed
- swayed
- strayed
- hade
- rayed
- stade
- sprayed
- gade
- waid
- flayed
- preyed
- they'd
- eyde
- haid
- heyd
- kade
- zaid
- fayed
- heyde
- mayde
- quaid
- spaid
- spayd
- waide
- mccade
- spayde
- schrade
- sayed
- cade
- dade
- slade
- quade
- mcdade
- mcdaid
- schade
- mcglade
- mcquade
- mcquaid
- mcquaide
2 syllables
- blockade
- arcade
- brocade
- evade
- afraid
- invade
- parade
- tirade
- unmade
- unpaid
- arrayed
- brigade
- cascade
- charade
- crusade
- degrade
- delayed
- grenade
- mislaid
- pervade
- prepaid
- upgrade
- dismayed
- dissuade
- handmade
- persuade
- portrayed
- stockade
- cliched
- sauteed
- unswayed
- downgrade
- cockade
- decayed
- limeade
- upbraid
- abrade
- inlaid
- barmaid
- mermaid
- belgrade
- bondmaid
- eyeshade
- handmaid
- milkmaid
- postpaid
- nightshade
- switchblade
- allayed
- weighed
- betrayed
- conveyed
- surveyed
- displayed
- brascade
- remade
- repaid
- forbade
- manmade
- obeyed
- okayed
- replayed
- usaid
- granade
- marcade
- relayed
- goldade
- waylaid
- parlayed
- kincade
- kincaid
3 syllables
- masquerade
- homemade
- buffeted
- lemonade
- palisade
- serenade
- unafraid
- barricade
- promenade
- colonnade
- medicaid
- motorcade
- cavalcade
- ambuscade
- dairymaid
- housemaid
- bridesmaid
- centigrade
- chambermaid
- crocheted
- autocade
- disobeyed
- outweighed
- filleted
- overpaid
- metrodade
- underpaid
- overplayed
- overstayed
- underplayed
- aquacade
Examples of "decade" in lyrics
See how decade is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"'90 - damn, another decade"
415 — Call it What You Want 2 -
"As if self-destruction didn't drop last decade"
Bavu Blakes — We Used To -
"Giving it to 'em for more than a decade"
Chief Kamachi — 2nd Lecture
What do these rhymes mean?
- aid
- a resource; "visual aids in teaching" the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an
- arcade
- a covered passageway with shops and stalls on either side a structure composed of a series of arches supported by
- blockade
- a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy prevents access or progress hinder or prevent the
- brocade
- thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern weave a design into (textiles)
- fade
- a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "decade" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like blockade, aid, arcade create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "decade" 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 decade?
- Words that rhyme with decade include: blockade, aid, arcade, brocade, fade, jade, trade, ade, aide, masquerade, and 159 more.
- How many syllables does decade have?
- Decade has 2 syllables.
- How many words rhyme with decade?
- There are 169 words that rhyme with decade: 169 perfect rhymes.
- What is a good rhyme for decade in a song?
- The strongest rhymes for decade in songwriting are blockade, aid, arcade. 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 decade?
- Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with decade include blockade, aid, arcade, brocade, fade. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: aid, fade; 1-syllable: blockade, arcade; 2-syllable: masquerade, homemade. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.
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