Words that rhyme with empire

Empire is a 2-syllable word with 40 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are misfire, acquire, admire. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of empire

noun
  1. the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised
  2. a group of countries under a single authority; "the British created a great empire"
  3. a monarchy with an emperor as head of state

Examples of "empire" in lyrics

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

  • "I rose with Black Knights, A military server to King RZA's empire"
    9th Prince f/ Tekitha — Vandalism
  • "My mind's stick stone, lyrics to build an empire"
    Afu-Ra f/ Royce Da 5'9" — Pusha
  • "New all nat album hip-hop empire."
    All Natural — Poppers Pop, Breakers Break

What do these rhymes mean?

acquire
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract; "She got a lot of paintings from her uncle
admire
feel admiration for look at with admiration
aspire
have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal
attire
clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion; "formal attire
misfire
an explosion that fails to occur a failure to hit (or meet or find etc) fail to fire or detonate; "The guns misfired"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "empire" 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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