Words that rhyme with gait
Gait is a 1-syllable word with 119 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are actuate, assault, ate. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of gait
noun
- the rate of moving (especially walking or running)
- a horse's manner of moving
- a person's manner of walking
1 syllable
- ate
- bait
- create
- eight
- fate
- fault
- fete
- freight
- grate
- great
- hate
- plate
- spate
- straight
- strait
- trait
- vault
- volt
- chait
- krait
- est
- bate
- crate
- date
- gate
- halt
- late
- malt
- mate
- pate
- plait
- prate
- rate
- salt
- sate
- skate
- slate
- state
- wait
- waite
- aydt
- cate
- frate
- haight
- beit
- ait
- spruit
- smalt
- volte
- eyot
- kate
- speight
- coate
- gault
2 syllables
- actuate
- assault
- await
- backdate
- basalt
- berate
- cobalt
- collate
- conflate
- debate
- deflate
- dictate
- dilate
- elate
- equate
- estate
- exalt
- inflate
- innate
- irate
- lightweight
- misstate
- negate
- oblate
- ornate
- postdate
- predate
- procreate
- prorate
- recreate
- reflate
- reinstate
- relate
- restate
- sedate
- translate
- update
- upstate
- kuwait
- desalt
- abate
- stringhalt
- belate
- uncreate
3 syllables
4 syllables
5 syllables
Examples of "gait" in lyrics
See how gait is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Like a thoroughbred she was the gait"
M.C. Shan — I Ran the Game -
"O'er whom thy fingers walk with gentle gait,"
William Shakespeare — Sonnet CXXVIII -
"'Look, the world's comforter, with weary gait,"
William Shakespeare — Venus and Adonis
What do these rhymes mean?
- actuate
- put in motion or move to act; "trigger a reaction"; "actuate the circuits" give an incentive for action
- assault
- close fighting during the culmination of a military attack a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who
- ate
- goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment
- await
- look forward to the probable occurrence of; "We were expecting a visit from our relatives
- backdate
- make effective from an earlier date; "The increase in tax was backdated to January"
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "gait" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like actuate, assault, ate create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.