113+ Words that rhyme with irritate

Irritate is a 3-syllable word with 113 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 irritate

verb
  1. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"
  2. excite to an abnormal condition, or chafe or inflame; "Aspirin irritates my stomach"
  3. excite to some characteristic action or condition, such as motion, contraction, or nervous impulse, by the application of a stimulus; "irritate the glands of a leaf"

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Examples of "irritate" in lyrics

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  • "tastebud irritate"
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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 "irritate" 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 "irritate" 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 irritate?
Words that rhyme with irritate include: bait, bate, date, fate, fete, gait, gate, hate, crate, elate, and 103 more.
How many syllables does irritate have?
Irritate has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with irritate?
There are 113 words that rhyme with irritate: 113 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for irritate in a song?
The strongest rhymes for irritate 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 irritate?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with irritate 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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