266+ Words that rhyme with decadence

Decadence is a 3-syllable word with 266 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are cadence, voidance, residence. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of decadence

noun
  1. the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities

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Examples of "decadence" in lyrics

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

  • "I'm tired it's evident, from two decades of decadence"
    Capital-X — Resistance
  • "Stuck with no other option in this world's decadence"
    Looptroop — Trrism
  • "Bigger than rap let's make this album decadence"
    Non Phixion — Hot 97 Freestyle

What do these rhymes mean?

cadence
(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse the close of a musical section a recurrent rhythmical series
evidence
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
ignorance
the lack of knowledge or education
residence
any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
voidance
the act of removing the contents of something

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "decadence" 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.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with decadence?
Words that rhyme with decadence include: cadence, voidance, residence, evidence, ignorance, precedence, essence, penance, potence, science, and 256 more.
How many syllables does decadence have?
Decadence has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with decadence?
There are 266 words that rhyme with decadence: 266 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for decadence in a song?
The strongest rhymes for decadence in songwriting are cadence, voidance, residence. 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 decadence?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with decadence include cadence, voidance, residence, evidence, ignorance. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: science, creance; 1-syllable: cadence, voidance; 2-syllable: residence, evidence. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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