119+ Words that rhyme with nought
Nought is a 1-syllable word with 119 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are thought, aught, taut. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.
Definition of nought
- noun
- a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number
1 syllable
- thought
- aught
- taut
- sought
- wrought
- cot
- dot
- blot
- clot
- hot
- jot
- lat
- lot
- not
- pot
- rot
- sot
- tot
- baht
- khat
- knot
- mott
- plot
- scot
- shot
- slot
- snot
- spot
- swat
- trot
- watt
- lotte
- scott
- squat
- yacht
- fraught
- fort
- ghat
- port
- sort
- tort
- wart
- court
- porte
- quart
- short
- snort
- sport
- swart
- torte
- naught
- thwart
- bought
- brought
- ought
- fought
- taught
- ayotte
- notte
- kot
- cott
- dott
- gaut
- haut
- hott
- kott
- laut
- bhatt
- brott
- clott
- faught
- haught
- mayotte
- bort
- cort
- boart
- caught
- got
- bott
- gott
- lott
- nott
- flott
- knott
- motte
- mcnaught
- mort
2 syllables
3 syllables
Examples of "nought" in lyrics
See how nought is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"So your innuendo means nothing, nought"
Jehst f/ Klashnekoff, Lewis Parker — Give It Here -
"But, like a sad slave, stay and think of nought"
William Shakespeare — Sonnet LVII -
"I have not been for nought."
— Mother Goose Had A House
What do these rhymes mean?
- aught
- a quantity of no importance; "it looked like nothing I had ever seen before"; "reduced to nil all the work we had done
- sought
- that is looked for; "the long sought relatives" being searched for
- taut
- pulled or drawn tight; "taut sails"; "a tight drumhead"; "a tight rope" subjected to great tension; stretched tight
- thought
- the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about; "it was not a good idea
- wrought
- shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort); "a shaped handgrip
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "nought" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like thought, aught, taut create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Frequently asked questions
- What rhymes with nought?
- Words that rhyme with nought include: thought, aught, taut, sought, wrought, cot, dot, blot, clot, allot, and 109 more.
- How many syllables does nought have?
- Nought has 1 syllable.
- How many words rhyme with nought?
- There are 119 words that rhyme with nought: 119 perfect rhymes.
- What is a good rhyme for nought in a song?
- The strongest rhymes for nought in songwriting are thought, aught, taut. 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 nought?
- Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with nought include thought, aught, taut, sought, wrought. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: thought, aught; 1-syllable: allot, distraught; 2-syllable: montserrat, overwrought. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.
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