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119+ Words that rhyme with hate

Hate is a 1-syllable word with 119 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are state, fate, plate. 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 hate

noun
  1. the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
verb
  1. dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards; "I hate Mexican food"; "She detests politicians"

1 syllable

2 syllables

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5 syllables

Examples of "hate" in lyrics

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

  • "There's not enough true players, all of them hate"
    4th Disciple f/ ShoGun Assason — Tha Fall
  • "So I advise y'all, please don't hate"
    504 Boyz f/ Choppa, Curren$y, Krazy — Haters Gon Hate
  • "Wish I could erase the hate"
    504 Boyz f/ Magic — No Limit

What do these rhymes mean?

date
the specified day of the month; "what is the date today?" a participant in a date
fate
an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future the ultimate agency regarded as
late
later than usual or than expected; "the train arrived late"; "we awoke late"; "the children came late to school
plate
(baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands
state
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with hate?
Words that rhyme with hate include: state, fate, plate, date, late, gate, relate, create, debate, crate, and 109 more.
How many syllables does hate have?
Hate has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with hate?
There are 119 words that rhyme with hate: 119 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for hate in a song?
The strongest rhymes for hate in songwriting are state, fate, plate. 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 hate?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with hate include state, fate, plate, date, late. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: state, fate; 1-syllable: relate, debate; 2-syllable: interstate, conjugate. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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