Words that rhyme with despondency
Despondency is a 4-syllable word with 89 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are ab, absorbency, accountancy. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of despondency
- feeling downcast and disheartened and hopeless
1 syllable
3 syllables
4 syllables
- absorbency
- accountancy
- advertency
- appetency
- ascendancy
- competency
- consistency
- consultancy
- dependency
- discrepancy
- expectancy
- hesitancy
- impotency
- inconstancy
- incumbency
- insistency
- mendicancy
- militancy
- occupancy
- persistency
- presidency
- redundancy
- residency
- prepotency
- precedency
- adjutancy
- exultancy
- intendancy
- discordancy
5 syllables
6 syllables
Examples of "despondency" in lyrics
See how despondency is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"I'll one up you with love letters from despondency"
Aesop Rock — Appleseed Intro
What do these rhymes mean?
- ab
- a bachelor's degree in arts and sciences the eleventh month of the civil year
- absorbency
- the property of being absorbent
- accountancy
- the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business
- adoptee
- someone (such as a child) who has been adopted
- advertency
- the process of being heedful
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "despondency" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like ab, absorbency, accountancy create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "despondency" has 4 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.