Words that rhyme with former
Former is a 2-syllable word with 16 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are are, barnstormer, charmer. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of former
- referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several); "the novel was made into a film in 1943 and again in 1967; I prefer the former version to the latter one"
- belonging to some prior time; "erstwhile friend"; "our former glory"; "the once capital of the state"; "her quondam lover"
- (used especially of persons) of the immediate past; "the former president"; "our late President is still very active"; "the previous occupant of the White House"
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Examples of "former" in lyrics
See how former is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Stabbed by my girl I had beef with, the former"
Darkim Be Allah — Put a Hit Out/I Did It -
"I'm the fawn and I'm the former"
Jesse Abraham — Little Bit of Everything -
"applaud the performers, support the former"
LMNO f/ MadChild — With Meaning
What do these rhymes mean?
- are
- a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters
- barnstormer
- an actor who travels around the country presenting plays a pilot who travels around the country giving exhibits of
- charmer
- someone with an assured and ingratiating manner a person who charms others (usually by personal attractiveness)
- informer
- one who reveals confidential information in return for money
- performer
- an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "former" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like are, barnstormer, charmer create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "former" 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.