Words that rhyme with island
Island is a 2-syllable word with 49 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are command, contraband, demand. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of island
- a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
- a zone or area resembling an island
2 syllables
Examples of "island" in lyrics
See how island is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Money-makin Strong Island"
3rd Bass — Portrait of the Artist as a Hood -
"Like a crashed plane leaving survivors lost on an island"
The 49ers f/ DOE — Can You Feel That -
"You kicked those same rhymes last week on the island"
The 49ers — What Ya Got
What do these rhymes mean?
- command
- an authoritative direction or instruction to do something a military unit or region under the control of a single
- contraband
- distributed or sold illicitly; "the black economy pays no taxes" goods whose importation or exportation or possession
- demand
- an urgent or peremptory request; "his demands for attention were unceasing" the ability and desire to purchase goods
- disband
- cause to break up or cease to function
- expand
- extend in one or more directions; "The dough expands" become larger in size or volume or quantity
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "island" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like command, contraband, demand create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "island" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.