30+ Words that rhyme with grieves

Grieves is a 2-syllable word with 30 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are heaves, eaves, greaves. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Examples of "grieves" in lyrics

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

  • "Cry, all your grieves"
    Cilvaringz f/ Michele van der Aa, RZA — Elephant Juice
  • "Remember n grieves"
    Gambino Family f/ Fiend, Q.B., Magic, C-Murder — Don't Cry
  • "Thy coward heart with false bethinking grieves.'"
    William Shakespeare — Venus and Adonis

What do these rhymes mean?

eaves
the overhang at the lower edge of a roof
greaves
the residue that remains after animal fat has been rendered
hargreaves
English inventor of the spinning jenny (1720-1778)
heaves
a chronic emphysema of the horse that causes difficult expiration and heaving of the flanks

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "grieves" 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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