24+ Words that rhyme with illicit

Illicit is a 3-syllable word with 24 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are asset, at, corset. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of illicit

adjective
  1. contrary to accepted morality (especially sexual morality) or convention; "an illicit association with his secretary"
  2. contrary to or forbidden by law; "an illegitimate seizure of power"; "illicit trade"; "an outlaw strike"; "unlawful measures"

Examples of "illicit" in lyrics

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  • "Illicit"
    The Almighty RSO f/ Eightball & MJG — Illicit Activity
  • "A cultural exhibit of the musically illicit"
    Edan — Primitive Plus
  • "drug forums illicit"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

asset
a useful or valuable quality
at
a highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series)
corset
a woman's close-fitting foundation garment dress with a corset
cosset
treat with excessive indulgence; "grandparents often pamper the children"; "Let's not mollycoddle our students!"
elicit
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "illicit" 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.

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