Words that rhyme with ominous
Ominous is a 3-syllable word with 103 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are aluminous, androgynous, asynchronous. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of ominous
- adjective
- threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments; "a baleful look"; "forbidding thunderclouds"; "his tone became menacing"; "ominous rumblings of discontent"; "sinister storm clouds"; "a sinister smile"; "his threatening behavior"; "ugly black clouds"; "the situation became ugly"
- presaging ill fortune; "ill omens"; "ill predictions"; "my words with inauspicious thunderings shook heaven"- P.B.Shelley; "a dead and ominous silence prevailed"; "a by- election at a time highly unpropitious for the Government"
2 syllables
3 syllables
- baroness
- callowness
- cavernous
- cleverness
- diaphanous
- gangrenous
- governess
- hollowness
- larcenous
- luminous
- mellowness
- membranous
- narrowness
- numinous
- otherness
- patroness
- poisonous
- ravenous
- resinous
- ripeness
- shallowness
- synchronous
- terminus
- thoroughness
- treasonous
- tyrannous
- villainous
- yellowness
- luminesce
- acinus
- fallowness
- germanous
- monuments
- promises
- superbness
- dungeness
- inverness
- tithonus
- diachronous
- avernus
4 syllables
- aluminous
- androgynous
- asynchronous
- autochthonous
- cacophonous
- conterminous
- coterminous
- endogenous
- erogenous
- exogenous
- geosynchronous
- homogenous
- homophonous
- indigenous
- isochronous
- leguminous
- nitrogenous
- oleaginous
- togetherness
- vertiginous
- voluminous
- albuminous
- acrogenous
- autogenous
- pyrogenous
- sporogenous
- polygynous
- abdominous
- misogynous
- ferruginous
- fuliginous
- hydrogenous
- quadrumanous
- ectogenous
- schizogenous
- trichogenous
- oxygenous
- perigynous
- pruriginous
- serpiginous
- terrigenous
- uliginous
- farraginous
- plumbaginous
5 syllables
Examples of "ominous" in lyrics
See how ominous is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"There is something about his demeanor that's ominous"
Buck 65 — Riverbed 3 -
"Please see to your behavior. Tonedeff is ominous"
Extended Famm — The Evils That Pens Do -
"Turning it out, my presence is ominous"
Hieroglyphics — Pep Love
What do these rhymes mean?
- aluminous
- pertaining to or containing aluminum or alum
- androgynous
- relating to or exhibiting both female and male sex organs but with a predominantly female appearance having both male
- asynchronous
- (digital communication) pertaining to a transmission technique that does not require a common clock between the
- autochthonous
- of rocks, deposits, etc.; found where they and their constituents were formed originating where it is found
- baroness
- a noblewoman who holds the rank of baron or who is the wife or widow of a baron
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "ominous" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like aluminous, androgynous, asynchronous create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "ominous" 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.