Words that rhyme with holdout
Holdout is a 2-syllable word with 39 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are about, bout, devout. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of holdout
- a negotiator who hopes to gain concessions by refusing to come to terms; "their star pitcher was a holdout for six weeks"
- a refusal by a negotiator to come to terms in the hope of obtaining a better deal
- the act of hiding playing cards in a gambling game so they are available for personal use later
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Examples of "holdout" in lyrics
See how holdout is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"reidys holdout"
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What do these rhymes mean?
- about
- (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct; "lasted approximately an hour"; "in just about a minute
- bout
- (sports) a division during which one team is on the offensive a period of illness; "a bout of fever
- devout
- deeply religious; "a god-fearing and law-abiding people" H.L.Mencken earnest; "one's dearest wish
- doubt
- the state of being unsure of something uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something
- flout
- treat with contemptuous disregard; "flout the rules" laugh at with contempt and derision
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "holdout" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like about, bout, devout create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "holdout" 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.