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23+ Words that rhyme with infernal

Infernal is a 3-syllable word with 23 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are colonel, nocturnal, kernel. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of infernal

adjective
  1. characteristic of or resembling Hell; "infernal noise"; "infernal punishment"
  2. extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell; "something demonic in him--something that could be cruel"; "fires lit up a diabolic scene"; "diabolical sorcerers under the influence of devils"; "a fiendish despot"; "hellish torture"; "infernal instruments of war"; "satanic cruelty"; "unholy grimaces"
  3. expletives used informally as intensifiers; "he's a blasted idiot"; "it's a blamed shame"; "a blame cold winter"; "not a blessed dime"; "I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I'll do any such thing"; "he's a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool"; "a deuced idiot"; "an infernal nuisance"

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Examples of "infernal" in lyrics

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

  • "Walking through flames of the infernal"
    Darkside of the Force — Nhendino
  • "With the, camouflage pad, and my pen is infernal"
    Dom Pachino f/ Shyheim — The Strength
  • "Sino armar y llevar por un paseo infernal"
    Mexicano777 f/ Maestro — Funcion Mental

What do these rhymes mean?

colonel
a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel
diurnal
of or belonging to or active during the day; "diurnal animals are active during the day
kernel
the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone
nocturnal
belonging to or active during the night; "nocturnal animals are active at night
vernal
suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh; "he is young for his age" of or characteristic of or occurring in spring

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "infernal" 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 infernal?
Words that rhyme with infernal include: colonel, nocturnal, kernel, vernal, diurnal, eternal, journal, external, maternal, paternal, and 13 more.
How many syllables does infernal have?
Infernal has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with infernal?
There are 23 words that rhyme with infernal: 23 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for infernal in a song?
The strongest rhymes for infernal in songwriting are colonel, nocturnal, kernel. 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 infernal?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with infernal include colonel, nocturnal, kernel, vernal, diurnal. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: kernel, vernal; 1-syllable: colonel, nocturnal; 2-syllable: sempiternal. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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