43+ Words that rhyme with downfall

Downfall is a 2-syllable word with 43 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are all, awl, baseball. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of downfall

noun
  1. failure that results in a loss of position or reputation
  2. the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)
  3. a sudden decline in strength or number or importance; "the fall of the House of Hapsburg"

Examples of "downfall" in lyrics

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

  • "How many crews steady waiting for the downfall?"
    4th Disciple f/ ShoGun Assason — Tha Fall
  • "Girlfriends jealous, prayin' for our downfall"
    9th Prince — Foolish Ways
  • "every fifth marks lance diagonal to symbolize your downfall"
    Aesop Rock — Abandon All Hope

What do these rhymes mean?

all
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')
awl
a pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes
baseball
a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs
basketball
a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players
bawl
shout loudly and without restraint make a raucous noise cry loudly; "Don't bawl in public!"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "downfall" 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.

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