Words that rhyme with proclaim

Proclaim is a 2-syllable word with 47 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are acclaim, aflame, blame. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of proclaim

verb
  1. declare formally; declare someone to be something; of titles; "He was proclaimed King"
  2. state or announce; "`I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed"; "The King will proclaim an amnesty"
  3. affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of; "The speech predicated the fitness of the candidate to be President"

Examples of "proclaim" in lyrics

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

  • "We're out to proclaim"
    The Cross Movement — On The Move
  • "Yo, that's lame, and I will proclaim"
    DC Talk — Take it to the Lord
  • "I'm the reason that rock died, some proclaim"
    Freddie Foxxx a.k.a. Bumpy Knuckles — The Lah

What do these rhymes mean?

acclaim
enthusiastic approval; "the book met with modest acclaim"; "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd
aflame
keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement; "his face all ablaze with excitement"- Bram Stoker
blame
expletives used informally as intensifiers; "he's a blasted idiot"; "it's a blamed shame"; "a blame cold winter
claim
an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
counterclaim
a claim filed in opposition to another claim in a legal action set up a claim in opposition to a previous claim

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "proclaim" 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.

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