47+ Words that rhyme with paperweight

Paperweight is a 3-syllable word with 47 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are bate, mate, crate. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of paperweight

noun
  1. a weight used to hold down a stack of papers

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Examples of "paperweight" in lyrics

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

  • "I hold it down like a paperweight"
    Ugly Duckling — Left Behind
  • "scorpion paperweight"
    AOL — AOL
  • "butterfly paperweight"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

bate
moderate or restrain; lessen the force of; "He bated his breath when talking about this affair
crate
a rugged box (usually made of wood); used for shipping the quantity contained in a crate put into a crate
eight
being one more than seven the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one a group of United States painters
elate
fill with high spirits; fill with optimism; "Music can uplift your spirits"
mate
the officer below the master on a commercial ship a fellow member of a team

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "paperweight" 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.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with paperweight?
Words that rhyme with paperweight include: bate, mate, crate, eight, elate, plate, skate, state, trait, berate, and 37 more.
How many syllables does paperweight have?
Paperweight has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with paperweight?
There are 47 words that rhyme with paperweight: 47 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for paperweight in a song?
The strongest rhymes for paperweight in songwriting are bate, mate, crate. 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 paperweight?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with paperweight include bate, mate, crate, eight, elate. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: bate, mate; 1-syllable: elate, berate; 2-syllable: conjugate, overweight. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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