41+ Words that rhyme with headlong

Headlong is a 2-syllable word with 41 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are song, wrong, strong. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of headlong

adverb
  1. with the head foremost; "the runner slid headlong into third base"
  2. at breakneck speed; "burst headlong through the gate"
  3. in a hasty and foolhardy manner; "he fell headlong in love with his cousin"

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Examples of "headlong" in lyrics

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

  • "Sin headlong"
    Tedashii f/ Lecrae — Bury Me

What do these rhymes mean?

long
for an extended time or at a distant time; "a promotion long overdue"; "something long hoped for
song
a short musical composition with words
strong
having strength or power greater than average or expected; "a strong radio signal"; "strong medicine
thong
leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip underpants resembling a G-string
wrong
in an inaccurate manner; "he decided to reveal the details only after other sources had reported them incorrectly

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "headlong" 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.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with headlong?
Words that rhyme with headlong include: song, wrong, strong, long, thong, dong, bong, gong, prong, sarong, and 31 more.
How many syllables does headlong have?
Headlong has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with headlong?
There are 41 words that rhyme with headlong: 41 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for headlong in a song?
The strongest rhymes for headlong in songwriting are song, wrong, strong. 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 headlong?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with headlong include song, wrong, strong, long, thong. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: song, wrong; 1-syllable: sarong, along; 2-syllable: lifelong, livelong. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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