Words that rhyme with expected
Expected is a 3-syllable word with 45 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are protected, affected, collected. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of expected
- considered likely or probable to happen or arrive; "prepared for the expected attack"
2 syllables
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Examples of "expected" in lyrics
See how expected is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"I'm doing just what you expected"
7L & Esoteric — Def Rhymes -
"So I bought a ticket, took longer than expected"
Big Sean — Wait For Me -
"Mac 10 still thuggin, thats whats expected"
B-Legit f/ Kurupt, Mack 10 — Where the Gangstas At
What do these rhymes mean?
- affected
- acted upon; influenced speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression being excited or provoked to the
- collected
- brought together in one place; "the collected works of Milton
- connected
- being joined in close association; "affiliated clubs
- corrected
- having something undesirable neutralized; "with glasses her corrected vision was 20:20"
- protected
- kept safe or defended from danger or injury or loss
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "expected" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like protected, affected, collected create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "expected" has 3 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.