Words that rhyme with down
Down is a 1-syllable word with 3 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are sundown, touchdown, town. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets. There are also 55 near rhymes (slant rhymes) available for more creative flexibility.
Definition of down
adverb
- spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position; "don't fall down"; "rode the lift up and skied down"; "prices plunged downward"
- away from a more central or a more northerly place; "was sent down to work at the regional office"; "worked down on the farm"; "came down for the wedding"; "flew down to Florida"
- paid in cash at time of purchase; "put ten dollars down on the necklace"
1 syllable
Near rhymes for down
These words don't rhyme perfectly but share similar ending sounds (slant rhymes).
- triple
- clown
- frown
- uptown
- drown
- showdown
- breakdown
- downtown
- gown
- hometown
- lockdown
- own
- renown
- shakedown
- around
- known
- motown
- countdown
- nightgown
- noun
- grown
- crackdown
- meltdown
- unknown
- low-down
- crown
- brown
- blown
- browne
- braun
- mccown
- a-town
- dooooo-own
- h-town
- chi-town
- oaktown
- hoedown
- mccoun
- mcquown
- lowdown
- beatdown
- facedown
- shown
- p-town
- smackdown
- bucktown
- sun-down
- ghostown
- woptown
- v-town
- doooooown
- crowne
- mcgown
- towne
- bown
Examples of "down" in lyrics
See how down is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Playa from the point down"
(11/5 f/) Taydatay — Roll 'Em Up [Edit] -
"We are family but how we gonna lay it down?"
Melodie f/ 12 O'Clock — Stay With Me -
"I can get your head popped off with no money down"
1982 (Statik Selektah & Termanology) f/ Lil' Fame (M.O.P.) — Thugathon
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "down" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like sundown, touchdown, town create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.