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19+ Words that rhyme with departed

Departed is a 3-syllable word with 19 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are parted, uncharted, thwarted. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of departed

adjective
  1. well in the past; former; "bygone days"; "dreams of foregone times"; "sweet memories of gone summers"; "relics of a departed era"
  2. dead; "he is deceased"; "our dear departed friend"
noun
  1. someone who is no longer alive; "I wonder what the dead person would have done"

2 syllables

4 syllables

Examples of "departed" in lyrics

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

  • "Blame it on, the last broad I departed"
    50/50 Twin f/ Mista Madd — Thugg Love
  • "Sign with the Wu, but soon after departed"
    Apocalipps f/ Iron Mic — DJ Kayslay Freestyle
  • "And plus a so-called crown dearly departed"
    Bavu Blakes — Highly Anticipated

What do these rhymes mean?

bighearted
given or giving freely; "was a big tipper"; "the bounteous goodness of God"; "bountiful compliments
dedicated
devoted to a cause or ideal or purpose; "a dedicated dancer"; "dedicated teachers
parted
having a margin incised almost to the base so as to create distinct divisions or lobes
thwarted
disappointingly unsuccessful; "disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions
uncharted
(of unknown regions) not yet surveyed or investigated; "uncharted seas"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "departed" 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 departed?
Words that rhyme with departed include: parted, uncharted, thwarted, dedicated, bighearted, downhearted, fainthearted, started, hearted, carted, and 9 more.
How many syllables does departed have?
Departed has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with departed?
There are 19 words that rhyme with departed: 19 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for departed in a song?
The strongest rhymes for departed in songwriting are parted, uncharted, thwarted. 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 departed?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with departed include parted, uncharted, thwarted, dedicated, bighearted. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: parted, thwarted; 1-syllable: uncharted, bighearted; 2-syllable: dedicated. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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