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17+ Words that rhyme with gorgeous

Gorgeous is a 2-syllable word with 17 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are burgess, contagious, courageous. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of gorgeous

adjective
  1. dazzlingly beautiful; "a gorgeous Victorian gown"

2 syllables

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Examples of "gorgeous" in lyrics

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

  • "Every girlie that I'm seeing is gorgeous"
    The 49ers — Earth's Rotation
  • "The hash candidate, Connie gorgeous"
    Action Bronson — Buddy Guy
  • "I mean the scenery is just gorgeous"
    Beelow — Ballaholic

What do these rhymes mean?

advantageous
giving an advantage; "a contract advantageous to our country
burgess
English writer of satirical novels (1917-1993) a citizen of an English borough
contagious
easily diffused or spread as from one person to another
courageous
possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
disadvantageous
constituting a disadvantage

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "gorgeous" 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 gorgeous?
Words that rhyme with gorgeous include: burgess, contagious, courageous, advantageous, disadvantageous, egregious, litigious, religious, outrageous, prodigious, and 7 more.
How many syllables does gorgeous have?
Gorgeous has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with gorgeous?
There are 17 words that rhyme with gorgeous: 17 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for gorgeous in a song?
The strongest rhymes for gorgeous in songwriting are burgess, contagious, courageous. 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 gorgeous?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with gorgeous include burgess, contagious, courageous, advantageous, disadvantageous. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: burgess; 1-syllable: contagious, courageous; 2-syllable: advantageous, irreligious. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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