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72+ Words that rhyme with precarious

Precarious is a 3-syllable word with 72 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are aquarius, gregarious, various. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of precarious

adjective
  1. affording no ease or reassurance; "a precarious truce"
  2. fraught with danger; "dangerous waters"; "a parlous journey on stormy seas"; "a perilous voyage across the Atlantic in a small boat"; "the precarious life of an undersea diver"; "dangerous surgery followed by a touch-and-go recovery"
  3. not secure; beset with difficulties; "a shaky marriage"

Examples of "precarious" in lyrics

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

  • "Frontin' it's hilarious but hus it's precarious"
    The Goats — RU Down Wit Da Goats
  • "your hilarious, your position is precarious"
    Virtuoso — Crematorium

What do these rhymes mean?

aquarius
(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Aquarius a zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere
gregarious
(of animals) tending to form a group with others of the same species
hilarious
marked by or causing boisterous merriment or convulsive laughter; "hilarious broad comedy"; "a screaming farce
nefarious
extremely wicked; "nefarious schemes"; "a villainous plot"; "a villainous band of thieves"
various
of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity; "assorted sizes

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "precarious" 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 precarious?
Words that rhyme with precarious include: aquarius, gregarious, various, hilarious, nefarious, vicarious, carious, stradivarius, calcareous, burglarious, and 62 more.
How many syllables does precarious have?
Precarious has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with precarious?
There are 72 words that rhyme with precarious: 72 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for precarious in a song?
The strongest rhymes for precarious in songwriting are aquarius, gregarious, various. 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 precarious?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with precarious include aquarius, gregarious, various, hilarious, nefarious. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: various, carious; 1-syllable: aquarius, gregarious; 2-syllable: stradivarius, belisarius. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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