Words that rhyme with delinquent

Delinquent is a 3-syllable word with 67 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are absent, accent, allegiant. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of delinquent

adjective
  1. guilty of a misdeed; "delinquent minors"
  2. failing in what duty requires; "derelict (or delinquent) in his duty"; "neglectful of his duties"; "remiss of you not to pay your bills"
  3. past due; not paid at the scheduled time; "an overdue installment"; "a delinquent account"

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Examples of "delinquent" in lyrics

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  • "frontin like he's buntin, deceivin the delinquent"
    3rd Bass — Wordz of Wizdom
  • "Just a simple sourpatch delinquent"
    Aesop Rock — Coma
  • "Check his background, his prior stretch since a delinquent"
    Beanie Sigel — Same Ole Thang

What do these rhymes mean?

absent
not being in a specified place nonexistent; "the thumb is absent"; "her appetite was lacking" lost in thought
accent
distinctive manner of oral expression; "he couldn't suppress his contemptuous accent
allegiant
steadfast in devotion (especially to your lawful monarch or government)
ascent
an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make it up the rise" a movement upward
assent
agreement with a statement or proposal to do something; "he gave his assent eagerly

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "delinquent" 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.

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