25+ Words that rhyme with decalogue

Decalogue is a 3-syllable word with 25 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are backlog, prologue, clog. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of decalogue

noun
  1. the biblical commandments of Moses

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What do these rhymes mean?

backlog
an accumulation of jobs not done or materials not processed that are yet to be dealt with (especially unfilled customer
bog
wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp
clog
footwear usually with wooden soles any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction a dance performed while wearing
epilogue
a short speech (often in verse) addressed directly to the audience by an actor at the end of a play a short passage
prologue
an introduction to a play

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "decalogue" 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 decalogue?
Words that rhyme with decalogue include: backlog, prologue, clog, epilogue, bog, cog, befog, prolog, antilog, catalog, and 15 more.
How many syllables does decalogue have?
Decalogue has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with decalogue?
There are 25 words that rhyme with decalogue: 25 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for decalogue in a song?
The strongest rhymes for decalogue in songwriting are backlog, prologue, clog. 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 decalogue?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with decalogue include backlog, prologue, clog, epilogue, bog. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: clog, bog; 1-syllable: backlog, prologue; 2-syllable: epilogue, antilog. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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