Words that rhyme with merit
Merit is a 2-syllable word with 22 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are at, beret, bowsprit. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of merit
- noun
- any admirable quality or attribute; "work of great merit"
- the quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance); "there were many children whose deservingness he recognized and rewarded"
- verb
- be worthy or deserving; "You deserve a promotion after all the hard work you have done"
1 syllable
2 syllables
4 syllables
Examples of "merit" in lyrics
See how merit is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"castrated, assassinated, well here's your merit"
Aceyalone — All Balls Don't Bounce -
"I was born where crooked demeanor seemed to spawn merit"
Aesop Rock — Spare a Match -
"I bum rush and boom bash, not even for merit"
Black Sheep — Autobiographical
What do these rhymes mean?
- at
- a highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series)
- beret
- a cap with no brim or bill; made of soft cloth
- bowsprit
- a spar projecting from the bow of a vessel
- carat
- a unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy
- carrot
- deep orange edible root of the cultivated carrot plant perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "merit" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like at, beret, bowsprit create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "merit" 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.