Words that rhyme with graves

Graves is a 2-syllable word with 19 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are airwaves, behaves, braves. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of graves

noun
  1. English writer known for his interest in mythology and in the classics (1895-1985)

2 syllables

3 syllables

4 syllables

Examples of "graves" in lyrics

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

  • "Man, there's soldiers dying deep in their graves"
    Ant Banks f/ Bad-N-Fluenz, Otis & Shug — Time Is Tickin'
  • "You got Biggie and 'Pac, turnin in they graves"
    Big Shug — It Just Don't Stop
  • "Prophets and messengers, rise out of they graves"
    Black Market Militia — Mayday!

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "graves" 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.

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