Words that rhyme with leaves

Leaves is a 2-syllable word with 29 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are eaves, greaves, hargreaves. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Examples of "leaves" in lyrics

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

  • "Enemies get blown like autumn leaves"
    7L and Esoteric f/ Inspectah Deck — Speaking Real Words
  • "Polly with common thieves, balance the blunt with embalmin' and hydro leaves"
    9th Prince f/ Paradox, Tommy Whispers, Trife Da God — Street Pharmacists
  • "like Vietnamese in fatigues covered with leaves"
    A+ f/ Canibus, Mr. Cheeks — Boyz 2 Men

What do these rhymes mean?

eaves
the overhang at the lower edge of a roof
greaves
the residue that remains after animal fat has been rendered
hargreaves
English inventor of the spinning jenny (1720-1778)

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "leaves" 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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