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100+ Words that rhyme with delicious

Delicious is a 3-syllable word with 100 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are vicious, ambitious, auspicious. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of delicious

adjective
  1. greatly pleasing or entertaining; "a delightful surprise"; "the comedy was delightful"; "a delicious joke"
  2. extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
noun
  1. variety of sweet eating apples

2 syllables

5 syllables

Examples of "delicious" in lyrics

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

  • "I never met a sweet young baby, you're so delicious"
    Akwid f/ Chino XL, Kuky — Ombligo a Ombligo (Bad Girl) (Remix)
  • "Off in the distance, so delicious"
    Almighty f/ Kevlaar 7, Phillie — Soul Position
  • "Chefs around the world claim my flavor's delicious"
    Benefit — Exact

What do these rhymes mean?

ambitious
having a strong desire for success or achievement requiring full use of your abilities or resources
auspicious
auguring favorable circumstances and good luck; "an auspicious beginning for the campaign"
capricious
changeable; "a capricious summer breeze
judicious
marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters; "judicious use of one's money
vicious
(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering; "a barbarous crime"; "brutal beatings

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "delicious" 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 delicious?
Words that rhyme with delicious include: vicious, ambitious, auspicious, capricious, judicious, malicious, seditious, fictitious, nutritious, pernicious, and 90 more.
How many syllables does delicious have?
Delicious has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with delicious?
There are 100 words that rhyme with delicious: 100 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for delicious in a song?
The strongest rhymes for delicious in songwriting are vicious, ambitious, auspicious. 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 delicious?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with delicious include vicious, ambitious, auspicious, capricious, judicious. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: vicious, gracious; 1-syllable: ambitious, auspicious; 2-syllable: expeditious, repetitious. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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