173+ Words that rhyme with obliterate

Obliterate is a 4-syllable word with 173 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are reiterate, berate, alliterate. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of obliterate

adjective
  1. reduced to nothingness
verb
  1. mark for deletion, rub off, or erase; "kill these lines in the President's speech"
  2. make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing; "a hidden message"; "a veiled threat"

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Examples of "obliterate" in lyrics

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

  • "I set it straight, my jade pen obliterate"
    Afu-Ra — Mic Stance
  • "For God to become man blows me to obliterate"
    The Cross Movement — Cypha Time
  • "OBLITERATE"
    Edan f/ Skillz Ferguson — Clinical Rhymes

What do these rhymes mean?

alliterate
use alliteration as a form of poetry
ate
goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment
berate
censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
demonstrate
give an exhibition of to an interested audience; "She shows her dogs frequently
reiterate
to say, state, or perform again; "She kept reiterating her request"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "obliterate" has 4 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 obliterate?
Words that rhyme with obliterate include: reiterate, berate, alliterate, demonstrate, ate, arete, aerate, irate, orate, borate, and 163 more.
How many syllables does obliterate have?
Obliterate has 4 syllables.
How many words rhyme with obliterate?
There are 173 words that rhyme with obliterate: 173 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for obliterate in a song?
The strongest rhymes for obliterate in songwriting are reiterate, berate, alliterate. 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 obliterate?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with obliterate include reiterate, berate, alliterate, demonstrate, ate. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: ate, ait; 1-syllable: berate, arete; 2-syllable: reiterate, demonstrate. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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