46+ Words that rhyme with prophesy

Prophesy is a 3-syllable word with 46 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are i, hi, cry. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of prophesy

verb
  1. predict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration
  2. deliver a sermon; "The minister is not preaching this Sunday"

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Examples of "prophesy" in lyrics

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

  • "yet His calm'll manifest it like a prophesy"
    Cormega f/ Little Brother — The Rap Game
  • "Exercise good teaching prophesy"
    Flesh-N-Bone — Word to the Wise
  • "'Since thou art dead, lo, here I prophesy:"
    William Shakespeare — Venus and Adonis

What do these rhymes mean?

cry
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
die
a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces
dry
free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet; "dry land
hi
an expression of greeting; "every morning they exchanged polite hellos" a state in the United States in the central
i
used of a single unit or thing; not two or more; "`ane' is Scottish" a nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "prophesy" 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 prophesy?
Words that rhyme with prophesy include: i, hi, cry, die, dry, dye, fly, guy, lie, lye, and 36 more.
How many syllables does prophesy have?
Prophesy has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with prophesy?
There are 46 words that rhyme with prophesy: 46 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for prophesy in a song?
The strongest rhymes for prophesy in songwriting are i, hi, cry. 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 prophesy?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with prophesy include i, hi, cry, die, dry. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: i, hi; 1-syllable: defy, deny; 2-syllable: hereby, versailles. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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