Words that rhyme with demerit
Demerit is a 3-syllable word with 22 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are at, beret, bowsprit. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of demerit
- noun
- a mark against a person for misconduct or failure; usually given in school or armed forces; "ten demerits and he loses his privileges"
- the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection; "they discussed the merits and demerits of her novel"; "he knew his own faults much better than she did"
1 syllable
2 syllables
4 syllables
Examples of "demerit" in lyrics
See how demerit is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"If it's wack, that's a demerit"
Akbar — 5th Element
What do these rhymes mean?
- at
- a highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series)
- beret
- a cap with no brim or bill; made of soft cloth
- bowsprit
- a spar projecting from the bow of a vessel
- carat
- a unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy
- carrot
- deep orange edible root of the cultivated carrot plant perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "demerit" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like at, beret, bowsprit create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "demerit" 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.