Words that rhyme with forwards

Forwards is a 2-syllable word with 8 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are backwards, downwards, innards. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of forwards

adverb
  1. at or to or toward the front; "he faced forward"; "step forward"; "she practiced sewing backward as well as frontward on her new sewing machine"; (`forrad' and `forrard' are dialectal variations)
  2. in a forward direction; "go ahead"; "the train moved ahead slowly"; "the boat lurched ahead"; "moved onward into the forest"; "they went slowly forward in the mud"

Examples of "forwards" in lyrics

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

  • "I slide to the side and the backwards and the forwards"
    Jemini the Gifted One — Story of My Life
  • "Yo, so you can look in the mirror recite it, forwards"
    Masters of Illusion — Call the National Guard
  • "Like the backwards Pharcyde video going forwards"
    Sway & King Tech f/ Canibus — Freestyle

What do these rhymes mean?

backwards
at or to or toward the back or rear; "he moved back"; "tripped when he stepped backward
downwards
spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position; "don't fall down
edwards
American theologian whose sermons and writings stimulated a period of renewed interest in religion in America
innards
internal organs collectively (especially those in the abdominal cavity); "`viscera' is the plural form of `viscus'"
words
the words that are spoken; "I listened to his words very closely" the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "forwards" 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.

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