357+ Words that rhyme with famine

Famine is a 2-syllable word with 357 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are alabaman, gammon, brahman. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of famine

noun
  1. an acute insufficiency
  2. a severe shortage of food (as through crop failure) resulting in violent hunger and starvation and death

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Examples of "famine" in lyrics

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

  • "Cocking my sound cannon and topping the sound famine"
    Benefit — So Sick
  • "Yo whatchu known for? Killin rappers off like a famine"
    The Demigodz — The Godz Must Be Crazy
  • "Laws and commandments, many wars plus famine"
    Hell Razah f/ Darnell McClain, Timbo King — Heaven on Earth

What do these rhymes mean?

alabaman
a native or resident of Alabama
amman
the capital and largest city of Jordan
backgammon
a board game for two players; pieces move according to throws of the dice
brahman
a member of a social and cultural elite (especially a descendant of an old New England family)
gammon
meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked) hind portion of a side of bacon

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "famine" 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.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with famine?
Words that rhyme with famine include: alabaman, gammon, brahman, amman, backgammon, common, charwoman, reexamine, salmon, an, and 347 more.
How many syllables does famine have?
Famine has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with famine?
There are 357 words that rhyme with famine: 357 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for famine in a song?
The strongest rhymes for famine in songwriting are alabaman, gammon, brahman. 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 famine?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with famine include alabaman, gammon, brahman, amman, backgammon. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: an; 1-syllable: gammon, brahman; 2-syllable: backgammon, charwoman. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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