25+ Words that rhyme with pentameter

Pentameter is a 4-syllable word with 25 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are amateur, calorimeter, diameter. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of pentameter

noun
  1. a verse line having five metrical feet

Examples of "pentameter" in lyrics

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

  • "iambic pentameter"
    AOL — AOL
  • "fun with iambic pentameter"
    AOL — AOL
  • "help with iambic pentameter"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

amateur
engaged in as a pastime; "an amateur painter"; "gained valuable experience in amateur theatricals
calorimeter
a measuring instrument that determines quantities of heat
diameter
the length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference a
dosimeter
a measuring instrument for measuring doses of ionizing radiation (X-rays or radioactivity)
gravimeter
a measuring instrument for determining the specific gravity of a liquid or solid a measuring instrument for measuring

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "pentameter" 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.

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