30+ Words that rhyme with precept
Precept is a 2-syllable word with 30 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are accept, adept, backswept. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of precept
- noun
- rule of personal conduct
- a doctrine that is taught; "the teachings of religion"; "he believed all the Christian precepts"
2 syllables
3 syllables
4 syllables
Examples of "precept" in lyrics
See how precept is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Example is more powerful than precept."
— The Crab and its Mother -
"precept upon precept"
AOL — AOL -
"what is precept"
AOL — AOL
What do these rhymes mean?
- accept
- consider or hold as true; "I cannot accept the dogma of this church
- adept
- having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude; "adept in handicrafts"; "an adept juggler"; "an expert job
- backswept
- used of hair
- concept
- an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
- except
- take exception to; "he demurred at my suggestion to work on Saturday" prevent from being included or considered or
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "precept" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like accept, adept, backswept create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "precept" 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.