Words that rhyme with jealous

Jealous is a 2-syllable word with 76 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are airless, alveolus, bacillus. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of jealous

adjective
  1. showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages; "he was never covetous before he met her"; "jealous of his success and covetous of his possessions"; "envious of their art collection"
  2. suspicious or unduly suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival; "a jealous lover"

Examples of "jealous" in lyrics

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

  • "Walk an invisible city of lost clans and he's jealous"
    Aesop Rock — Fascination
  • "Some of ya girls is watchin and they probably get jealous"
    Benzino f/ K.T., Prince, Smoke, Luv, Weirdo, O.T. — Throw Them 3's (Boston Niggaz)
  • "I get the letters, pop pellets, these haters hella jealous"
    Big Mike — Animal

What do these rhymes mean?

airless
lacking fresh air; "a dusty airless attic"; "the dreadfully close atmosphere
alveolus
a tiny sac for holding air in the lungs
bacillus
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
bodiless
not having a material body; "bodiless ghosts" having no trunk or main part; "a bodiless head"
callous
emotionally hardened; "a callous indifference to suffering

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "jealous" 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.

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