111+ Words that rhyme with picayune

Picayune is a 2-syllable word with 111 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are attune, bethune, commune. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of picayune

adjective
  1. (informal) small and of little importance; "a fiddling sum of money"; "a footling gesture"; "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"; "a little (or small) matter"; "a dispute over niggling details"; "limited to petty enterprises"; "piffling efforts"; "giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction"

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Examples of "picayune" in lyrics

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

  • "times picayune"
    AOL — AOL
  • "the new orleans tiem picayune"
    AOL — AOL
  • "the new orleans time picayune"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

attune
adjust or accustom to; bring into harmony with
bethune
United States educator who worked to improve race relations and educational opportunities for Black Americans
commune
the smallest administrative district of several European countries a body of people or families living together and
immune
relating to the condition of immunity; "the immune system" secure against
impugn
attack as false or wrong

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "picayune" 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 picayune?
Words that rhyme with picayune include: attune, bethune, commune, immune, impugn, opportune, inopportune, boon, coon, boone, and 101 more.
How many syllables does picayune have?
Picayune has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with picayune?
There are 111 words that rhyme with picayune: 111 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for picayune in a song?
The strongest rhymes for picayune in songwriting are attune, bethune, commune. 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 picayune?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with picayune include attune, bethune, commune, immune, impugn. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: boon, coon; 1-syllable: attune, bethune; 2-syllable: opportune, afternoon. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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