Words that rhyme with defect
Defect is a 2-syllable word with 93 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are reflect, advert, abject. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of defect
- an imperfection in a bodily system; "visual defects"; "this device permits detection of defects in the lungs"
- a failing or deficiency; "that interpretation is an unfortunate defect of our lack of information"
- an imperfection in an object or machine; "a flaw caused the crystal to shatter"; "if there are any defects you should send it back to the manufacturer"
2 syllables
- reflect
- advert
- abject
- affect
- aspect
- bisect
- checked
- collect
- confect
- connect
- correct
- deflect
- deject
- detect
- dialect
- direct
- dissect
- effect
- eject
- elect
- erect
- expect
- flecked
- infect
- inflect
- inject
- insect
- inspect
- necked
- neglect
- object
- prefect
- project
- prospect
- protect
- reject
- respect
- select
- subject
- suspect
- transect
- trisect
- wrecked
- reelect
- convect
- resect
- perfect
- decked
- pandect
- trekked
- reinspect
- porrect
- prelect
- reinfect
3 syllables
4 syllables
Examples of "defect" in lyrics
See how defect is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"I reflect to recline and define your defect"
Edan — One Man Arsenal -
"like I'm cursed with a birth defect"
Funkoars f/ Masta Ace — This Is How -
"Failing to connect, cuz I'm morally defect"
Lauryn Hill — Oh Jerusalem
What do these rhymes mean?
- abject
- of the most contemptible kind; "abject cowardice"; "a low stunt to pull"; "a low-down sneak
- advert
- a public promotion of some product or service give heed (to)
- affect
- the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion have an effect upon
- architect
- someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings)
- reflect
- manifest or bring back; "This action reflects his true beliefs" reflect deeply on a subject
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "defect" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like reflect, advert, abject create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "defect" 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.