Words that rhyme with life
Life is a 1-syllable word with 2 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are wildlife, wife. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets. There are also 39 near rhymes (slant rhymes) available for more creative flexibility.
Definition of life
noun
- a characteristic state or mode of living; "social life"; "city life"; "real life"
- the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities; "he could no longer cope with the complexities of life"
- the course of existence of an individual; the actions and events that occur in living; "he hoped for a new life in Australia"; "he wanted to live his own life without interference from others"
1 syllable
- wife 3
2 syllables
- wildlife 5
Near rhymes for life
These words don't rhyme perfectly but share similar ending sounds (slant rhymes).
- whipping 4
- rife 4
- strife 3
- afterlife 2
- knife 3
- loosestrife 3
- yellowknife 3
- fishwife 1
- alewife 3
- housewife 0
- midwife 0
- nightlife 0
- paperknife 0
- penknife 0
- stopping 0
- sweeping 0
- timekeeping 0
- wrapping 0
- lowlife 0
- topping 1
- fife 0
- tapping 0
- li-ife 3
- phife 2
- shife 1
- trife 0
- greiff 0
- schleif 0
- slife 0
- streiff 0
- saif 0
- goodwife 0
- swapping 0
- backslapping 0
- epping 0
- deeping 0
- wapping 0
- norrkoping 0
- fyfe 0
Examples of "life" in lyrics
See how life is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"but I can't see how my life"
1200 Techniques f/ Rashad Houghton — Fork in the Road -
"Be easy with these slugs that can take your life"
1.4.0. Productions f/ Othorized F.A.M. — Staten Islanders -
"Keeping it tight, we brothers for life"
1.4.0. Productions f/ Lenore, Shawn Wigs — Yesterday
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "life" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like wildlife, wife create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.