Words that rhyme with nervous
Nervous is a 2-syllable word with 28 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are canvas, canvass, clevis. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of nervous
- easily agitated; "a nervous addict"; "a nervous thoroughbred"
- causing or fraught with or showing anxiety; "spent an anxious night waiting for the test results"; "cast anxious glances behind her"; "those nervous moments before takeoff"; "an unquiet mind"
- of or relating to the nervous system; "nervous disease"; "neural disorder"
2 syllables
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Examples of "nervous" in lyrics
See how nervous is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Damn near police the state, and make us nervous"
Aceyalone — Ms. AmeriKKKa -
"damn near police the state, you make us nervous"
Aceyalone — Ms. AmeriKKKa -
"The foundation of their alacrity makes the umis nervous"
Aesop Rock — NY Electric
What do these rhymes mean?
- canvas
- a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents) an oil painting on canvas fabric the
- canvass
- the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account; "the crowded canvas of history
- clevis
- a coupler shaped like the letter U with holes through each end so a bolt or pin can pass through the holes to complete
- crevice
- a long narrow depression in a surface a long narrow opening
- disservice
- an act intended to help that turns out badly; "he did them a disservice"
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "nervous" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like canvas, canvass, clevis create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "nervous" 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.