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31+ Words that rhyme with grime

Grime is a 1-syllable word with 31 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are time, summertime, chime. 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 grime

noun
  1. the state of being covered with unclean things
verb
  1. make soiled, filthy, or dirty; "don't soil your clothes when you play outside!"

1 syllable

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Examples of "grime" in lyrics

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

  • "I'm Alex Dimez, a young God but popular for my grime"
    Alex Dimez — All Out
  • "made from Grime"
    Beast 1333 — Above Top Secret
  • "Even though you herb he made y'all sound so grime"
    Big Shug — It Just Don't Stop

What do these rhymes mean?

chime
a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer
chyme
a semiliquid mass of partially digested food that passes from the stomach through the pyloric sphincter into the
dime
a United States coin worth one tenth of a dollar street name for a packet of illegal drugs that is sold for ten dollars
summertime
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
time
an instance or single occasion for some event; "this time he succeeded"; "he called four times

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with grime?
Words that rhyme with grime include: time, summertime, chime, dime, chyme, crime, lifetime, lime, mime, slime, and 21 more.
How many syllables does grime have?
Grime has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with grime?
There are 31 words that rhyme with grime: 31 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for grime in a song?
The strongest rhymes for grime in songwriting are time, summertime, chime. 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 grime?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with grime include time, summertime, chime, dime, chyme. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: time, chime; 1-syllable: daytime, sublime; 2-syllable: summertime, lifetime. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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