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39+ Words that rhyme with detours

Detours is a 2-syllable word with 39 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are azores, drawers, corps. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

1 syllable

2 syllables

Examples of "detours" in lyrics

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

  • "Took the long route and a couple of detours"
    Popa Chief — Garden State
  • "Trials and tribulations form detours"
    Intelligent Hoodlum f/ Flex — Keep Striving
  • "robert laplante detours"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

azores
islands in the Atlantic Ocean belonging to Portugal
corps
an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions and their support a body of people associated together
drawers
underpants worn by men underpants worn by women; "she was afraid that her bloomers might have been showing"
scores
a large number or amount; "made lots of new friends"; "she amassed stacks of newspapers"
tours
an industrial city in western France on the Loire River

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "detours" has 2 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 detours?
Words that rhyme with detours include: azores, drawers, corps, tours, scores, pours, fours, cores, yours, abhors, and 29 more.
How many syllables does detours have?
Detours has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with detours?
There are 39 words that rhyme with detours: 39 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for detours in a song?
The strongest rhymes for detours in songwriting are azores, drawers, corps. 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 detours?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with detours include azores, drawers, corps, tours, scores. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: corps, tours; 1-syllable: drawers, scores; 2-syllable: azores, adores. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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