17+ Words that rhyme with measure

Measure is a 2-syllable word with 17 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are pleasure, treasure, displeasure. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of measure

noun
  1. any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal; "the situation called for strong measures"; "the police took steps to reduce crime"
  2. how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
  3. a statute in draft before it becomes law; "they held a public hearing on the bill"

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2 syllables

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Examples of "measure" in lyrics

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

  • "I drag a yellow taxi meter behind every measure"
    Aesop Rock — Save Yourself
  • "Digital scale to weigh and measure"
    Afroman — Deck My Balls
  • "whats the test of a man, tell me whats the real measure"
    A.L.I.A.S. — For the Love

What do these rhymes mean?

countermeasure
an action taken to offset another action
displeasure
the feeling of being displeased or annoyed or dissatisfied with someone or something
pleasure
a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
pressure
the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)
treasure
accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "measure" 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 measure?
Words that rhyme with measure include: pleasure, treasure, displeasure, countermeasure, pressure, admeasure, leisure, brazier, assessor, aggressor, and 7 more.
How many syllables does measure have?
Measure has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with measure?
There are 17 words that rhyme with measure: 17 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for measure in a song?
The strongest rhymes for measure in songwriting are pleasure, treasure, displeasure. 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 measure?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with measure include pleasure, treasure, displeasure, countermeasure, pressure. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: pleasure, treasure; 1-syllable: displeasure, admeasure; 2-syllable: countermeasure, antecessor. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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