Words that rhyme with mayhem
Mayhem is a 2-syllable word with 14 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are ahem, condemn, diadem. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of mayhem
- noun
- the willful and unlawful crippling or mutilation of another person
- violent and needless disturbance
Examples of "mayhem" in lyrics
See how mayhem is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Avalanches, causin' total mayhem"
9th Prince f/ Islord, Ruthless Bastards, T.M.F. — Generation Next -
"war, weapons of destruction, mayhem"
Aceyalone — I Think I Know Too Much -
"Smart bombs, J-DAMS, bring mayhem"
Aceyalone — Takeoff
What do these rhymes mean?
- ahem
- the utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat
- condemn
- express strong disapproval of; "We condemn the racism in South Africa
- diadem
- an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty
- gem
- art highly prized for its beauty or perfection a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry
- hem
- the edge of a piece of cloth; especially the finished edge that has been doubled under and stitched down
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "mayhem" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like ahem, condemn, diadem create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "mayhem" 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.