Words that rhyme with deceitful
Deceitful is a 3-syllable word with 43 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are disgustful, artful, boastful. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of deceitful
- intended to deceive; "deceitful advertising"; "fallacious testimony"; "smooth, shining, and deceitful as thin ice" - S.T.Coleridge; "a fraudulent scheme to escape paying taxes"
- marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another; "she was a deceitful scheming little thing"- Israel Zangwill; "a double-dealing double agent"; "a double-faced infernal traitor and schemer"- W.M.Thackeray
2 syllables
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4 syllables
Examples of "deceitful" in lyrics
See how deceitful is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"We see through the deceitful"
Bronze Nazareth f/ Hell Razah, Killah Priest — Millenium Warfare (Premix) -
"And speak through hate, power, spite and the deceitful"
Muphin — Eyes Wide Shut -
"Oscar Pistorius branded 'deceitful'"
BBC — BBC
What do these rhymes mean?
- artful
- not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness
- boastful
- exhibiting self-importance; "big talk"
- delightful
- greatly pleasing or entertaining; "a delightful surprise"; "the comedy was delightful"; "a delicious joke"
- despiteful
- showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite; "a despiteful fiend"; "a truly spiteful child
- disgustful
- highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust; "a disgusting smell"; "distasteful language"; "a loathsome disease
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "deceitful" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like disgustful, artful, boastful create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "deceitful" 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.