Words that rhyme with fail
Fail is a 1-syllable word with 95 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are derail, ail, ale. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of fail
verb
- fail to do something; leave something undone; "She failed to notice that her child was no longer in his crib"; "The secretary failed to call the customer and the company lost the account"
- be unsuccessful; "Where do today's public schools fail?"; "The attempt to rescue the hostages failed miserably"
- disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake; "His sense of smell failed him this time"; "His strength finally failed him"; "His children failed him in the crisis"
1 syllable
2 syllables
- derail
- ale
- assail
- avail
- bewail
- braille
- curtail
- detail
- entail
- faille
- pale
- prevail
- scale
- stale
- travail
- unveil
- yale
- surveil
- bale
- dale
- gale
- hale
- kale
- male
- sale
- shale
- swale
- tale
- vale
- wale
- whale
- carrell
- calle
- dralle
- dwale
- quale
- amell
- cardell
- correll
- mikhail
- baile
- balle
- bayle
- cale
- daile
- dayle
- gayle
- quayle
- smale
- ancell
- barrell
- bartell
- borrell
- cadell
- capell
- cartmell
- carvell
- dorrell
Examples of "fail" in lyrics
See how fail is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"I cold got a alias that will never ever fail"
415 — Court in the Street -
"You're no factor, you work for free and fail"
7L & Esoteric — Knockout (Victory Lap) -
"Better off killin' me then sendin' me back 'fore I fail"
9th Prince f/ Islord, Ruthless Bastards, T.M.F. — Generation Next
What do these rhymes mean?
- ail
- aromatic bulb used as seasoning be ill or unwell cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed
- ale
- a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast
- assail
- attack someone physically or emotionally; "The mugger assaulted the woman
- avail
- a means of serving; "of no avail"; "there's no help for it" use to one's advantage
- derail
- cause to run off the tracks; "they had planned to derail the trains that carried atomic waste" run off or leave the
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "fail" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like derail, ail, ale create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.