Words that rhyme with opponent
Opponent is a 3-syllable word with 90 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are abetment, adjustment, adjuvant. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of opponent
- characterized by active hostility; "opponent (or opposing) armies"
- a contestant that you are matched against
- someone who offers opposition
2 syllables
3 syllables
- abetment
- adjustment
- adjuvant
- allotment
- amendment
- apartment
- armament
- assonant
- benignant
- commandment
- compartment
- complement
- compliment
- component
- condiment
- conferment
- consonant
- contentment
- covenant
- decampment
- deferment
- department
- deponent
- deportment
- determent
- detriment
- disbandment
- dissolvent
- dissonant
- document
- dominant
- elephant
- exponent
- immanent
- imminent
- indignant
- insolvent
- maidservant
- malignant
- manservant
- permanent
- prominent
- proponent
- relevant
- repugnant
- resonant
- revenant
- ruminant
- sycophant
- preeminent
- fulminant
- alternant
- culminant
- germinant
- pursuivant
- imponent
- oppugnant
4 syllables
5 syllables
Examples of "opponent" in lyrics
See how opponent is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"And like out of NOWHERE comes yo' worst opponent"
Aceyalone — Takeoff -
"Respectfully bow but never take your eyes off your opponent"
Arsonists — Language Arts -
"My story in heart, scarify your own opponent"
Arsonists & Anomolies — Blacklisted
What do these rhymes mean?
- abetment
- the verbal act of urging on
- adjustment
- making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a
- adjuvant
- furnishing added support; "an ancillary pump"; "an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism
- advent
- arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
- allotment
- a share set aside for a specific purpose the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "opponent" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like abetment, adjustment, adjuvant create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "opponent" 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.