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16+ Words that rhyme with defiled

Defiled is a 3-syllable word with 16 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are mild, wild, child. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of defiled

adjective
  1. morally blemished; stained or impure

1 syllable

2 syllables

3 syllables

4 syllables

Examples of "defiled" in lyrics

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

  • "Her twinkling handmaids too, by him defiled,"
    William Shakespeare — The Rape of Lucrece
  • "With outward honesty, but yet defiled"
    William Shakespeare — The Rape of Lucrece

What do these rhymes mean?

child
a young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids
godchild
an infant who is sponsored by an adult (the godparent) at baptism
mild
moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme; "a mild winter storm"; "a mild fever
stepchild
a child of your spouse by a former marriage
wild
in an uncontrolled and rampant manner; "weeds grew rampantly around here" in a wild or undomesticated manner

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "defiled" 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 defiled?
Words that rhyme with defiled include: mild, wild, child, godchild, stepchild, brainchild, grandchild, schoolchild, beguiled, reconciled, and 6 more.
How many syllables does defiled have?
Defiled has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with defiled?
There are 16 words that rhyme with defiled: 16 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for defiled in a song?
The strongest rhymes for defiled in songwriting are mild, wild, child. 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 defiled?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with defiled include mild, wild, child, godchild, stepchild. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: mild, wild; 1-syllable: godchild, stepchild; 2-syllable: beguiled, compiled. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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