Words that rhyme with headlong
Headlong is a 2-syllable word with 41 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are along, awn, belong. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of headlong
- with the head foremost; "the runner slid headlong into third base"
- at breakneck speed; "burst headlong through the gate"
- in a hasty and foolhardy manner; "he fell headlong in love with his cousin"
1 syllable
2 syllables
Examples of "headlong" in lyrics
See how headlong is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Sin headlong"
Tedashii f/ Lecrae — Bury Me
What do these rhymes mean?
- along
- with a forward motion; "we drove along admiring the view"; "the horse trotted along at a steady pace
- awn
- slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses
- belong
- be owned by; be in the possession of; "This book belongs to me" be suitable or acceptable
- lifelong
- continuing through life; "a lifelong friend"; "from lifelong habit"; "his lifelong study of Greek art"
- livelong
- (of time) constituting the full extent or duration
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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 along, awn, belong 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.