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9+ Words that rhyme with mortal

Mortal is a 2-syllable word with 9 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are chortle, aortal, portal. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of mortal

adjective
  1. subject to death; "mortal beings"
  2. involving loss of divine grace or spiritual death; "the seven deadly sins"
  3. unrelenting and deadly; "mortal enemy"

1 syllable

2 syllables

3 syllables

Examples of "mortal" in lyrics

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

  • "Your cry is like a mere mortal"
    Aceyalone f/ Zulu — Push
  • "Complete with artist rendering on how you used to be proving you're mortal"
    Chino XL — It's My World
  • "Of time and appointment where divine meets the mortal"
    The Cross Movement — Whirlwind

What do these rhymes mean?

al
a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite a state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of
aortal
of or relating to the aorta
chortle
a soft partly suppressed laugh laugh quietly or with restraint
immortal
not subject to death a person (such as an author) of enduring fame
portal
a grand and imposing entrance (often extended metaphorically); "the portals of the cathedral"; "the portals of heaven

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "mortal" 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 mortal?
Words that rhyme with mortal include: chortle, aortal, portal, immortal, al, chordal, bortle, oertel, shortall.
How many syllables does mortal have?
Mortal has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with mortal?
There are 9 words that rhyme with mortal: 9 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for mortal in a song?
The strongest rhymes for mortal in songwriting are chortle, aortal, portal. 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 mortal?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with mortal include chortle, aortal, portal, immortal, al. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: al; 1-syllable: chortle, aortal; 2-syllable: immortal. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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