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39+ Words that rhyme with eighty

Eighty is a 2-syllable word with 39 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are platy, kuwaiti, slaty. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of eighty

adjective
  1. being ten more than seventy
noun
  1. the cardinal number that is the product of ten and eight

1 syllable

2 syllables

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Examples of "eighty" in lyrics

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

  • "We in the last days muthafucka, three thousand and eighty"
    9th Prince — Target Practice
  • "Caught a steal in Hyannis for two eighty"
    Akrobatik f/ Diamond (Diamond D) — Feedback
  • "On the interstate goin' over eighty"
    Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) & Equipto — Da Spitz

What do these rhymes mean?

haiti
a republic in the West Indies on the western part of the island of Hispaniola
kuwaiti
of or relating to the kingdom of Kuwait or its people
matey
(used colloquially) having the relationship of friends or pals
platy
small stocky Mexican fish; popular aquarium fish
slaty
of the color of slate or granite; "the slaty sky of dawn"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "eighty" 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 eighty?
Words that rhyme with eighty include: platy, kuwaiti, slaty, haiti, matey, weighty, ate, achy, baggy, batty, and 29 more.
How many syllables does eighty have?
Eighty has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with eighty?
There are 39 words that rhyme with eighty: 39 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for eighty in a song?
The strongest rhymes for eighty in songwriting are platy, kuwaiti, slaty. 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 eighty?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with eighty include platy, kuwaiti, slaty, haiti, matey. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: ate, leyte; 1-syllable: platy, slaty; 2-syllable: kuwaiti, albacete. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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