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50+ Words that rhyme with hurt

Hurt is a 1-syllable word with 50 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are blurt, burt, alert. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.

Definition of hurt

adjective
  1. suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle; "nursing his wounded arm"; "ambulances...for the hurt men and women"
  2. damaged inanimate objects or their value
noun
  1. any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.

1 syllable

2 syllables

3 syllables

Examples of "hurt" in lyrics

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

  • "Everybody lay down or your squads'll hurt"
    1.4.0. Productions f/ Chapel, Livewire, Wise — Da Block is Hot
  • "I look for work and get my feelings hurt"
    2 Live Crew — In the Dust
  • "Tryin' to do right for the people that I hurt"
    504 Boyz f/ Magic — No Limit

What do these rhymes mean?

alert
engaged in or accustomed to close observation; "caught by a couple of alert cops
avert
prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation
blurt
utter impulsively; "He blurted out the secret"; "He blundered his stupid ideas"
burt
English psychologist whose studies of twins were later said to have used fabricated data (1883-1971)
flirt
a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest talk or

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with hurt?
Words that rhyme with hurt include: blurt, burt, alert, avert, flirt, skirt, spurt, assert, squirt, concert, and 40 more.
How many syllables does hurt have?
Hurt has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with hurt?
There are 50 words that rhyme with hurt: 50 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for hurt in a song?
The strongest rhymes for hurt in songwriting are blurt, burt, alert. 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 hurt?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with hurt include blurt, burt, alert, avert, flirt. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: blurt, burt; 1-syllable: alert, avert; 2-syllable: disconcert. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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