Words that rhyme with fateful

Fateful is a 3-syllable word with 43 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are artful, boastful, deceitful.

Definition of fateful

adjective
  1. having momentous consequences; of decisive importance; "that fateful meeting of the U.N. when...it declared war on North Korea"- Saturday Rev; "the fatal day of the election finally arrived"
  2. ominously prophetic
  3. (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin; "the stock market crashed on Black Friday"; "a calamitous defeat"; "the battle was a disastrous end to a disastrous campaign"; "such doctrines, if true, would be absolutely fatal to my theory"- Charles Darwin; "it is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it"- Douglas MacArthur; "a fateful error"

What do these rhymes mean?

artful
not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness
boastful
exhibiting self-importance; "big talk"
deceitful
intended to deceive; "deceitful advertising"; "fallacious testimony
delightful
greatly pleasing or entertaining; "a delightful surprise"; "the comedy was delightful"; "a delicious joke"
despiteful
showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite; "a despiteful fiend"; "a truly spiteful child

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "fateful" 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.

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