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38+ Words that rhyme with nominate

Nominate is a 3-syllable word with 38 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are dominate, denominate, predominate. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of nominate

verb
  1. propose as a candidate for some honor
  2. put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position; "The President nominated her as head of the Civil Rights Commission"
  3. charge with a function; charge to be; "She was named Head of the Committee"; "She was made president of the club"

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Examples of "nominate" in lyrics

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

  • "Out loud, the crowd proudly nominate"
    Percee P — Throwback Rap Attack
  • "Since I'ma dominate, y'all know who to nominate"
    Percee P — Throwback Rap Attack

What do these rhymes mean?

abominate
find repugnant; "I loathe that man"; "She abhors cats"
crate
a rugged box (usually made of wood); used for shipping the quantity contained in a crate put into a crate
denominate
assign a name or title to
dominate
be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance; "Money reigns supreme here
predominate
having superior power and influence; "the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism" be larger in number,

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "nominate" has 3 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 nominate?
Words that rhyme with nominate include: dominate, denominate, predominate, abominate, crate, at, ate, hate, bait, bate, and 28 more.
How many syllables does nominate have?
Nominate has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with nominate?
There are 38 words that rhyme with nominate: 38 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for nominate in a song?
The strongest rhymes for nominate in songwriting are dominate, denominate, predominate. 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 nominate?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with nominate include dominate, denominate, predominate, abominate, crate. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: crate, at; 1-syllable: abate, await; 2-syllable: dominate, geminate. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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