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35+ Words that rhyme with herpes

Herpes is a 2-syllable word with 35 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are ease, lees, seize. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of herpes

noun
  1. viral diseases causing eruptions of the skin or mucous membrane
  2. any of the animal viruses that cause painful blisters on the skin

1 syllable

2 syllables

3 syllables

Examples of "herpes" in lyrics

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

  • "You can't get rid of Flames, nickname is herpes"
    504 Boyz f/ Afficial, Curren$y — War
  • "While we flirt with some skirts, you know, some herpes"
    Above the Law f/ Kokane, Tone Loc — Who Ryde?
  • "We back on the scene like herpes"
    Binary Star — New Hip Hop

What do these rhymes mean?

breeze
a slight wind (usually refreshing); "the breeze was cooled by the lake
ease
freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort; "he rose through the ranks with apparent ease
lees
the sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage
seize
take hold of; grab; "The sales clerk quickly seized the money on the counter"; "She clutched her purse
tease
someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity) a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "herpes" 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 herpes?
Words that rhyme with herpes include: ease, lees, seize, tease, breeze, cheese, freeze, please, sneeze, wheeze, and 25 more.
How many syllables does herpes have?
Herpes has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with herpes?
There are 35 words that rhyme with herpes: 35 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for herpes in a song?
The strongest rhymes for herpes in songwriting are ease, lees, seize. 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 herpes?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with herpes include ease, lees, seize, tease, breeze. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: ease, lees; 1-syllable: burmese, chemise; 2-syllable: talipes, amputees. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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