36+ Words that rhyme with grave

Grave is a 1-syllable word with 36 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are behave, concave, crave. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of grave

adjective
  1. dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises; "a grave God-fearing man"; "a quiet sedate nature"; "as sober as a judge"; "a solemn promise"; "the judge was solemn as he pronounced sentence"
  2. causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm; "a dangerous operation"; "a grave situation"; "a grave illness"; "grievous bodily harm"; "a serious wound"; "a serious turn of events"; "a severe case of pneumonia"; "a life-threatening disease"
  3. of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought; "grave responsibilities"; "faced a grave decision in a time of crisis"; "a grievous fault"; "heavy matters of state"; "the weighty matters to be discussed at the peace conference"

Examples of "grave" in lyrics

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

  • "Y'all sendin' motherfuckas to an early grave"
    7L & Esoteric — Precision
  • "And while you're thinkin up excuses I be diggin you a grave"
    7L & Esoteric — Play it Cool
  • "People walkin as slaves until they're dropped in a grave"
    Esoteric f/ Kabir — Recognize

What do these rhymes mean?

behave
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself; "You should act like an adult
concave
curving inward
crave
have a craving, appetite, or great desire for plead or ask for earnestly
deprave
corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality; "debauch the young people with wine and women
enslave
make a slave of; bring into servitude

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

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