Words that rhyme with holy

Holy is a 2-syllable word with 61 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are anole, goalie, guacamole. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of holy

adjective
  1. belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power
noun
  1. a sacred place of pilgrimage

Examples of "holy" in lyrics

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

  • "The funky dope maneuver, my field is holy"
    7L & Esoteric f/ Count Bass D, J-Live — Rules of Engagament
  • "psychological warfare for the holy"
    Aceyalone — Mr. Outsider
  • "Jevohas, leave me alone, because my socks are really holy"
    A.L.T. and the Lost Civilization — No Dollahs, No Sense

What do these rhymes mean?

anole
small arboreal tropical American insectivorous lizards with the ability to change skin color
goalie
the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse
guacamole
a dip made of mashed avocado mixed with chopped onions and other seasonings
holey
allowing passage in and out; "our unfenced and largely unpoliced border inevitably has been very porous"
lowly
low or inferior in station or quality; "a humble cottage"; "a lowly parish priest"; "a modest man of the people

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "holy" 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.

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