Words that rhyme with envious
Envious is a 2-syllable word with 12 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are devious, impervious, lascivious. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of envious
- showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages; "he was never covetous before he met her"; "jealous of his success and covetous of his possessions"; "envious of their art collection"
3 syllables
Examples of "envious" in lyrics
See how envious is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"But we proved them wrong, and made them envious"
2 Live Crew — Man, Not a Myth -
"I don't even take you serious, I think you envious"
Cormega — Unforgiven -
"It might get confusing when I'm feeling like I'm losing in the envious"
G&E Music (The Grouch + Eligh) — I Come Cleaner
What do these rhymes mean?
- devious
- indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading; "used devious means to achieve success
- impervious
- not admitting of passage or capable of being affected; "a material impervious to water
- lascivious
- driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires; "libidinous orgies"
- oblivious
- (followed by `to' or `of') lacking conscious awareness of; "oblivious of the mounting pressures for political reform
- obvious
- easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind; "obvious errors"
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "envious" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like devious, impervious, lascivious create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "envious" 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.