24+ Words that rhyme with genre

Genre is a 1-syllable word with 24 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are opera, contra, lama. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.

Definition of genre

noun
  1. a kind of literary or artistic work
  2. a style of expressing yourself in writing
  3. an expressive style of music

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2 syllables

3 syllables

4 syllables

Examples of "genre" in lyrics

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

  • "For true hip-hop head to kids intimidated by the genre"
    Atherton & Sire — Everything
  • "No typical style, for the man who rules the genre"
    Chubb Rock f/ G-Man — The Man
  • "It's the Cowboy with the fresh genre"
    Cowboy Troy — El Tejano

What do these rhymes mean?

contra
a member of the guerrilla force that opposed a left-wing government in Nicaragua
lama
a Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism llamas
lava
rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos; lava is what magma is called when it reaches the surface
mama
informal terms for a mother a name under which Ninkhursag was worshipped
opera
a drama set to music; consists of singing with orchestral accompaniment and an orchestral overture and interludes a

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with genre?
Words that rhyme with genre include: opera, contra, lama, lava, mama, comma, donna, drama, fonda, llama, and 14 more.
How many syllables does genre have?
Genre has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with genre?
There are 24 words that rhyme with genre: 24 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for genre in a song?
The strongest rhymes for genre in songwriting are opera, contra, lama. 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 genre?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with genre include opera, contra, lama, lava, mama. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: contra, lama; 1-syllable: opera, lasagna; 2-syllable: anaconda, marijuana. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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