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21+ Words that rhyme with forty

Forty is a 2-syllable word with 21 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are sporty, party, warty. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of forty

adjective
  1. being ten more than thirty
noun
  1. the cardinal number that is the product of ten and four

1 syllable

2 syllables

3 syllables

Examples of "forty" in lyrics

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

  • "After the party, crack open a forty"
    3rd Bass — Product of the Environment
  • "After the party, cracked open the forty"
    3rd Bass — Product of the Environment (Remix)
  • "Twenty-five, thirty, thrirty-five, forty"
    Aceyalone — Accepted Eclectic

What do these rhymes mean?

naughty
suggestive of sexual impropriety; "a blue movie"; "blue jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details
party
an organization to gain political power
sortie
a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position (military) an operational flight by a single
sporty
exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play; "a clean fight"; "a sporting solution of the disagreement
warty
(of skin) covered with warts or projections that resemble warts

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "forty" 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 forty?
Words that rhyme with forty include: sporty, party, warty, sortie, naughty, haughty, pianoforte, shorty, corti, monforte, and 11 more.
How many syllables does forty have?
Forty has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with forty?
There are 21 words that rhyme with forty: 21 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for forty in a song?
The strongest rhymes for forty in songwriting are sporty, party, warty. 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 forty?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with forty include sporty, party, warty, sortie, naughty. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: sortie, lortie; 1-syllable: sporty, party; 2-syllable: pianoforte, monteforte. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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