Words that rhyme with lamentations

Lamentations is a 4-syllable word with 32 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are commons, environs, athens. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of lamentations

noun
  1. an Old Testament book lamenting the desolation of Judah after the destruction of Jerusalem in 586 BC; traditionally attributed to the prophet Jeremiah

Examples of "lamentations" in lyrics

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

  • "In such relenting dew of lamentations;"
    William Shakespeare — The Rape of Lucrece
  • "celtic lamentations"
    AOL — AOL
  • "biblical lamentations"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

athens
the capital and largest city of Greece; named after Athena (its patron goddess)
avens
any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers
colossians
a New Testament book containing an epistle from Saint Paul to the Colossians in ancient Phrygia
commons
a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
environs
the area in which something exists or lives

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "lamentations" has 4 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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