99+ Words that rhyme with deviate

Deviate is a 2-syllable word with 99 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are alleviate, abbreviate, ate. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of deviate

adjective
  1. markedly different from an accepted norm; "aberrant behavior"; "deviant ideas"
noun
  1. a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
verb
  1. turn aside; turn away from

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Examples of "deviate" in lyrics

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

  • "See them run from the path they deviate"
    Hilltop Hoods — I Believe
  • "But I saw how hate could make right-thinking people deviate"
    Josh Martinez — Deny

What do these rhymes mean?

abbreviate
reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened" shorten
alleviate
provide physical relief, as from pain; "This pill will relieve your headaches" make easier
ate
goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment
bait
anything that serves as an enticement something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped
create
make or cause to be or to become; "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor" bring into existence

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "deviate" 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 deviate?
Words that rhyme with deviate include: alleviate, abbreviate, ate, create, bait, bate, date, abate, await, crate, and 89 more.
How many syllables does deviate have?
Deviate has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with deviate?
There are 99 words that rhyme with deviate: 99 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for deviate in a song?
The strongest rhymes for deviate in songwriting are alleviate, abbreviate, ate. 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 deviate?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with deviate include alleviate, abbreviate, ate, create, bait. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: ate, create; 1-syllable: abate, await; 2-syllable: alleviate, abbreviate. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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