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34+ Words that rhyme with edict

Edict is a 2-syllable word with 34 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are licked, slicked, contradict. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of edict

noun
  1. a formal or authoritative proclamation
  2. a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge); "a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there"

1 syllable

2 syllables

3 syllables

What do these rhymes mean?

addict
someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction; "a golf addict"; "a car nut
contradict
be in contradiction with deny the truth of be resistant to; "The board opposed his motion" prove negative
depict
show in, or as in, a picture; "This scene depicts country life
licked
having been got the better of; "I'm pretty beat up but I don't feel licked yet"
slicked
(of hair) made smooth by applying a sticky or glossy substance; "black hair plastered with pomade"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "edict" 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 edict?
Words that rhyme with edict include: licked, slicked, contradict, addict, depict, afflict, convict, conflict, derelict, district, and 24 more.
How many syllables does edict have?
Edict has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with edict?
There are 34 words that rhyme with edict: 34 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for edict in a song?
The strongest rhymes for edict in songwriting are licked, slicked, contradict. 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 edict?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with edict include licked, slicked, contradict, addict, depict. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: peak, strict; 1-syllable: licked, slicked; 2-syllable: contradict, derelict. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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