66+ Words that rhyme with locust
Locust is a 2-syllable word with 66 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are trust, adjust, robust. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.
Definition of locust
- noun
- migratory grasshoppers of warm regions having short antennae
- hardwood from any of various locust trees
- any of various hardwood trees of the family Leguminosae
2 syllables
3 syllables
4 syllables
Examples of "locust" in lyrics
See how locust is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"My game ferocious, fly like a bird or a locust"
Big Pokey & Chris Ward f/ Mr. 3-2 — Ain't No Love -
"I can't focus they're swarmin' like god damn locust"
Blue Sky Black Death & Jean Grae — Strikes -
"Stay devoted, stay focused 'til there's plagues and locust"
Hell Razah — Rhythm N Poetry
What do these rhymes mean?
- adjust
- alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard; "Adjust the clock, please
- robust
- sturdy and strong in form, constitution, or construction; "a robust body
- thrust
- the force used in pushing; "the push of the water on the walls of the tank
- trust
- something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
- unjust
- not fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception; "used unfair methods"; "it was an unfair trial
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "locust" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like trust, adjust, robust create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "locust" 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 locust?
- Words that rhyme with locust include: trust, adjust, robust, thrust, unjust, disgust, encrust, entrust, distrust, mistrust, and 56 more.
- How many syllables does locust have?
- Locust has 2 syllables.
- How many words rhyme with locust?
- There are 66 words that rhyme with locust: 66 perfect rhymes.
- What is a good rhyme for locust in a song?
- The strongest rhymes for locust in songwriting are trust, adjust, robust. 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 locust?
- Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with locust include trust, adjust, robust, thrust, unjust. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: trust, thrust; 1-syllable: adjust, robust; 2-syllable: nonplussed, antitrust. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.
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