Words that rhyme with hostage
Hostage is a 2-syllable word with 38 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are advantage, damage, disadvantage. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of hostage
- a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
2 syllables
4 syllables
Examples of "hostage" in lyrics
See how hostage is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"toys for the prodding of the rotting bottled hostage"
Aesop Rock f/ Dose One — Odessa -
"Imposterous son is taking the world hostage"
Aesop Rock f/ El-P — We're Famous -
"When a slanted advantage point sort of makeshift criminals date rape the hostage"
Aesop Rock — How to Be a Carpenter
What do these rhymes mean?
- advantage
- the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
- damage
- the occurrence of a change for the worse loss of military equipment the act of damaging something or someone the amount
- disadvantage
- the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm
- dotage
- mental infirmity as a consequence of old age; sometimes shown by foolish infatuations
- driftage
- the deviation (by a vessel or aircraft) from its intended course due to drifting
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "hostage" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like advantage, damage, disadvantage create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "hostage" 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.