52+ Words that rhyme with friends

Friends is a 1-syllable word with 52 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are amends, bends, cleanse. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.

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Examples of "friends" in lyrics

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

  • "Backyard, no courtyard, thank god, son, I made new friends"
    1.4.0. Productions f/ Lenore, Shawn Wigs — Yesterday
  • "Or a hundred with a car fulla friends"
    The New 2 Live Crew — You Go Girl
  • "With the help from fans and all our friends"
    2 Live Crew — Banned in the U.S.A.

What do these rhymes mean?

amends
a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury something done or paid in expiation of a wrong
bends
pain resulting from rapid change in pressure
cleanse
clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing; "clean up before you see your grandparents
gens
family based on male descent; "he had no sons and there was no one to carry on his name"
lens
a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images genus of small erect or

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with friends?
Words that rhyme with friends include: amends, bends, cleanse, gens, lens, sens, hands, depends, blends, trends, and 42 more.
How many syllables does friends have?
Friends has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with friends?
There are 52 words that rhyme with friends: 52 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for friends in a song?
The strongest rhymes for friends in songwriting are amends, bends, cleanse. 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 friends?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with friends include amends, bends, cleanse, gens, lens. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: bends, cleanse; 1-syllable: amends, depends; 2-syllable: dividends, comprehends. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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