Words that rhyme with prideful

Prideful is a 3-syllable word with 9 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are artful, dreadful, heedful. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of prideful

adjective
  1. having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy; "some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines"; "haughty aristocrats"; "his lordly manners were offensive"; "walked with a prideful swagger"; "very sniffy about breaches of etiquette"; "his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air"; "a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer
  2. joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success; "rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day"; "a triumphal success"; "a triumphant shout"

Examples of "prideful" in lyrics

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  • "I know it sounds crazy and it seems prideful"
    88 Keys f/ Phonte — Close Call

What do these rhymes mean?

artful
not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness
dreadful
causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an awful risk"; "dire news
heedful
taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention; "heedful of the warnings"; "so heedful a writer
mindful
bearing in mind; attentive to; "ever mindful of her health"; "mindful of his responsibilities
needful
necessary for relief or supply; "provided them with all things needful"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "prideful" 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.

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