107+ Words that rhyme with intimate
Intimate is a 3-syllable word with 107 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are bait, bate, date. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.
Definition of intimate
- adjective
- marked by close acquaintance, association, or familiarity; "intimate friend"; "intimate relations between economics, politics, and legal principles" - V.L. Parrington
- having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere; "had a cozy chat"; "a relaxed informal manner"; "an intimate cocktail lounge"; "the small room was cozy and intimate"
- having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship; "on familiar terms"; "pretending she is on an intimate footing with those she slanders"
2 syllables
- elate
- berate
- debate
- dilate
- equate
- estate
- innate
- collate
- deflate
- dictate
- inflate
- conflate
- emmet
- gamut
- mamet
- helmet
- inmate
- kismet
- marmot
- pelmet
- bromate
- climate
- cremate
- grommet
- hammett
- palmate
- primate
- chromate
- flatmate
- helpmate
- messmate
- playmate
- roommate
- shipmate
- teammate
- workmate
- checkmate
- classmate
- schoolmate
- amate
- formate
- seatmate
- soulmate
- squamate
- dermot
- mcdermott
3 syllables
- conjugate
- desecrate
- interstate
- internet
- animate
- automate
- decimate
- estimate
- ultimate
- acclimate
- carbamate
- collimate
- diplomate
- glutamate
- housemate
- intricate
- proximate
- reanimate
- stalemate
- sublimate
- bichromate
- consummate
- desquamate
- dichromate
- guesstimate
- gentlemen
- imamate
- casemate
- racemate
- coelomate
- cyclamate
- sulphamate
4 syllables
5 syllables
6 syllables
Examples of "intimate" in lyrics
See how intimate is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"As soon as I picked her up we got intimate"
Aceyalone f/ Abstract Rude — B-Boy Real Mc Coy -
"Spend it with your crew or two could get intimate"
Akrobatik — Time -
"We started kicking it, I'm feeling you, we intimate"
Cormega — Soul Food
What do these rhymes mean?
- bait
- anything that serves as an enticement something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped
- bate
- moderate or restrain; lessen the force of; "He bated his breath when talking about this affair
- date
- the specified day of the month; "what is the date today?" a participant in a date
- fate
- an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future the ultimate agency regarded as
- fete
- an elaborate party (often outdoors) an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place)
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "intimate" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like bait, bate, date create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "intimate" 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 intimate?
- Words that rhyme with intimate include: bait, bate, date, fate, fete, gait, gate, hate, crate, elate, and 97 more.
- How many syllables does intimate have?
- Intimate has 3 syllables.
- How many words rhyme with intimate?
- There are 107 words that rhyme with intimate: 107 perfect rhymes.
- What is a good rhyme for intimate in a song?
- The strongest rhymes for intimate in songwriting are bait, bate, date. 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 intimate?
- Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with intimate include bait, bate, date, fate, fete. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: bait, bate; 1-syllable: elate, berate; 2-syllable: conjugate, desecrate. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.
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