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160+ Words that rhyme with decide

Decide is a 2-syllable word with 160 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are hide, ride, inside. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of decide

verb
  1. reach, make, or come to a decision about something; "We finally decided after lengthy deliberations"
  2. bring to an end; settle conclusively; "The case was decided"; "The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff"; "The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance"
  3. cause to decide; "This new development finally decided me!"

1 syllable

Examples of "decide" in lyrics

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

  • "Rollin' down the 'ave but I can't decide"
    2 Live Crew — We Like to Chill
  • "So on this note I'm out, only this will decide"
    415 — 415
  • "That's why it's finna be drama, till the day that I decide"
    50/50 Twin f/ Trae — I Hold My Own

What do these rhymes mean?

hide
the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal) body covering of a living animal prevent from being seen or
inside
within a building; "in winter we play inside" on the inside
reside
make one's home in a particular place or community; "may parents reside in Florida" live (in a certain place)
ride
a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)
side
located on a side; "side fences"; "the side porch" a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "decide" 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 decide?
Words that rhyme with decide include: hide, ride, inside, side, reside, aside, pride, slide, upside, collide, and 150 more.
How many syllables does decide have?
Decide has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with decide?
There are 160 words that rhyme with decide: 160 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for decide in a song?
The strongest rhymes for decide in songwriting are hide, ride, inside. 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 decide?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with decide include hide, ride, inside, side, reside. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: hide, ride; 1-syllable: inside, reside; 2-syllable: alongside, subdivide. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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