32+ Words that rhyme with holocaust

Holocaust is a 3-syllable word with 32 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are lost, frost, defrost. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of holocaust

noun
  1. an act of mass destruction and loss of life (especially in war or by fire); "a nuclear holocaust"
  2. the mass murder of Jews under the German Nazi regime from 1941 until 1945

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Examples of "holocaust" in lyrics

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

  • "heavy as a slug bust, life is a Holocaust"
    Black Knights f/ Sandman — Kill or Be Killed *
  • "Brooklyn Zu, the new holocaust"
    Brooklyn Zu f/ Preacherman, Zu Ninjaz — We Comin' for Ya
  • "Thousands of lives lost, modern day holocaust"
    Capital-X — From the Frontlines

What do these rhymes mean?

crossed
placed crosswise; "spoken with a straight face but crossed fingers"; "crossed forks
defrost
make or become free of frost or ice; "Defrost the car window"
embossed
embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery; "brocaded silk"; "an embossed satin
frost
ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside) weather cold enough to cause freezing the
lost
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered; "a lost child"; "lost friends

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "holocaust" has 3 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 holocaust?
Words that rhyme with holocaust include: lost, frost, defrost, crossed, embossed, last, accost, cost, pentecost, impost, and 22 more.
How many syllables does holocaust have?
Holocaust has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with holocaust?
There are 32 words that rhyme with holocaust: 32 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for holocaust in a song?
The strongest rhymes for holocaust in songwriting are lost, frost, defrost. 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 holocaust?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with holocaust include lost, frost, defrost, crossed, embossed. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: lost, frost; 1-syllable: defrost, crossed; 2-syllable: embossed, pentecost. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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