24+ Words that rhyme with jokes

Jokes is a 2-syllable word with 24 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are hoax, ochs, folks. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

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Examples of "jokes" in lyrics

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

  • "I tell the truth and I don't tell jokes"
    Aceyalone f/ P.E.A.C.E. — Microphones
  • "At the hand of what man's hand jokes"
    Aesop Rock — Oxygen
  • "I murder silly jokes"
    Akinyele f/ Curly — Sha La La

What do these rhymes mean?

coax
a transmission line for high-frequency signals influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
folks
your parents; "he wrote to his folks every day" people in general (often used in the plural)
hoax
something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage subject to a playful hoax or joke
ochs
United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935)

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "jokes" 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.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with jokes?
Words that rhyme with jokes include: hoax, ochs, folks, coax, strokes, blokes, smokes, kokes, nokes, pokes, and 14 more.
How many syllables does jokes have?
Jokes has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with jokes?
There are 24 words that rhyme with jokes: 24 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for jokes in a song?
The strongest rhymes for jokes in songwriting are hoax, ochs, folks. 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 jokes?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with jokes include hoax, ochs, folks, coax, strokes. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: hoax, ochs; 1-syllable: strokes, blokes; 2-syllable: evokes, invokes. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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