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81+ Words that rhyme with depressed

Depressed is a 3-syllable word with 81 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are blessed, compressed, stressed. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of depressed

adjective
  1. lower than previously; "the market is depressed"; "prices are down"
  2. flattened downward as if pressed from above or flattened along the dorsal and ventral surfaces
  3. filled with melancholy and despondency ; "gloomy at the thought of what he had to face"; "gloomy predictions"; "a gloomy silence"; "took a grim view of the economy"; "the darkening mood"; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted"

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Examples of "depressed" in lyrics

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

  • "But at the same time, I still get depressed"
    Afroman — Palmdale
  • "But I don't feel right, I feel angry and depressed"
    B.G. Knocc Out & Gangsta Dre'sta — Micc Check
  • "We can all be deceased, I don't mind being depressed"
    Bishop Lamont — Everyday

What do these rhymes mean?

best
in a most excellent way or manner; "he played best after a couple of martinis" it would be sensible
blessed
highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace); "our blessed land
blest
highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace); "our blessed land"; "the blessed assurance of a steady income"
compressed
pressed tightly together; "with lips compressed" reduced in volume by pressure
stressed
suffering severe physical strain or distress

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "depressed" 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 depressed?
Words that rhyme with depressed include: blessed, compressed, stressed, best, blest, chest, crest, arrest, attest, breast, and 71 more.
How many syllables does depressed have?
Depressed has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with depressed?
There are 81 words that rhyme with depressed: 81 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for depressed in a song?
The strongest rhymes for depressed in songwriting are blessed, compressed, stressed. 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 depressed?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with depressed include blessed, compressed, stressed, best, blest. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: best, blest; 1-syllable: blessed, stressed; 2-syllable: compressed, addressed. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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