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44+ Words that rhyme with outcry

Outcry is a 2-syllable word with 44 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are hi, dry, dye. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of outcry

noun
  1. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition; "the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience"
verb
  1. shout louder than
  2. utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy; "`I won!' he exclaimed"; "`Help!' she cried"; "`I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost"

1 syllable

2 syllables

3 syllables

Examples of "outcry" in lyrics

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

  • "And if I was to pause, it be a public outcry"
    Lyrical 187 — Never Change
  • "They're so dramatic with their outcry"
    Muph & Plutonic — Colour of Fire
  • "operation outcry"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

dry
free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet; "dry land
dye
a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair color with dye; "Please dye these shoes"
eye
the organ of sight good discernment (either visually or as if visually); "she has an eye for fresh talent
fly
(British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked two-winged insects characterized by active flight flap consisting
hi
an expression of greeting; "every morning they exchanged polite hellos" a state in the United States in the central

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "outcry" has 2 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 outcry?
Words that rhyme with outcry include: hi, dry, dye, eye, fly, guy, lie, lye, phi, pie, and 34 more.
How many syllables does outcry have?
Outcry has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with outcry?
There are 44 words that rhyme with outcry: 44 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for outcry in a song?
The strongest rhymes for outcry in songwriting are hi, dry, dye. 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 outcry?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with outcry include hi, dry, dye, eye, fly. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: hi, dry; 1-syllable: rely, imply; 2-syllable: hereby. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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