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153+ Words that rhyme with eligible

Eligible is a 4-syllable word with 153 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are intelligible, unintelligible, ineligible. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of eligible

adjective
  1. qualified for or allowed or worthy of being chosen; "eligible to run for office"; "eligible for retirement benefits"; "an eligible bachelor"

1 syllable

Examples of "eligible" in lyrics

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

  • "Whoever you was in this world you were eligible"
    The Grouch f/ Murs — Rap is Senseless
  • "They said they could die young, that make me eligible"
    Mathematics f/ Ali Vegas, Eyeslow, L.S. — Winta Sno
  • "jewosh single men professional who are very eligible"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

equable
not varying; "an equable climate" not easily irritated; "an equable temper
fusible
capable of being melted and fused
ineligible
not eligible; "ineligible to vote"; "ineligible for retirement benefits" prohibited by official rules
intelligible
capable of being apprehended or understood well articulated or enunciated, and loud enough to be heard distinctly
unintelligible
poorly articulated or enunciated, or drowned by noise; "unintelligible speech" not clearly understood or expressed

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "eligible" has 4 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 eligible?
Words that rhyme with eligible include: intelligible, unintelligible, ineligible, equable, fusible, legible, risible, taxable, visible, cashable, and 143 more.
How many syllables does eligible have?
Eligible has 4 syllables.
How many words rhyme with eligible?
There are 153 words that rhyme with eligible: 153 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for eligible in a song?
The strongest rhymes for eligible in songwriting are intelligible, unintelligible, ineligible. 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 eligible?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with eligible include intelligible, unintelligible, ineligible, equable, fusible. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: beall; 1-syllable: equable, fusible; 2-syllable: erasable, unusable. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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