Words that rhyme with downstairs
Downstairs is a 2-syllable word with 60 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are affairs, backstairs, tears. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of downstairs
- adverb
- on a floor below; "the tenants live downstairs"
- adjective
- on or of lower floors of a building; "the downstairs (or downstair) phone"
1 syllable
2 syllables
3 syllables
Examples of "downstairs" in lyrics
See how downstairs is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Crackhouse flow with a pit downstairs"
Big Sean f/ Kendrick Lamar, Royce Da 5'9" — 100 -
"Laughed about it, then made my way downstairs"
Classified — Past Out -
"And upstairs looked like downstairs"
Elzhi — Talking in My Sleep
What do these rhymes mean?
- affairs
- matters of personal concern; "get his affairs in order" transactions of professional or public interest
- backstairs
- secret and sly or sordid; "backstairs gossip"; "his low backstairs cunning"- A.L.Guerard; "backstairs intimacies
- tears
- the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
- unawares
- without forethought or plan; inadvertently; "came upon the diamond unawares" suddenly and unexpectedly
- upstairs
- on a floor above; "they lived upstairs" with respect to the mind
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "downstairs" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like affairs, backstairs, tears create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "downstairs" 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.