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87+ Words that rhyme with psalm

Psalm is a 1-syllable word with 87 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are calm, balm, palm. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.

Definition of psalm

noun
  1. one of the 150 lyrical poems and prayers that comprise the Book of Psalms in the Old Testament; said to have been written by David
  2. any sacred song used to praise the deity
verb
  1. sing or celebrate in psalms; "He psalms the works of God"

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Examples of "psalm" in lyrics

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

  • "That's why we find ourselves pantin' like the deer from Psalm 42"
    The Ambassador — We Worship You
  • "Inscribed in a peasants palm is a blessed psalm"
    Army of the Pharaohs — Battle Cry
  • "I write doctrines, everything I spit is a psalm"
    Black Market Militia f/ Gabriel Batler, Abiodun Oyemole (Last Poets), Eilan Babilon * — The Final Call

What do these rhymes mean?

aplomb
great coolness and composure under strain; "keep your cool"
balm
any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing semisolid preparation (usually containing a
becalm
make steady; "steady yourself"
calm
not agitated; without losing self-possession; "spoke in a calm voice"; "remained calm throughout the uproar
palm
the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers a linear unit based on the length or width of

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with psalm?
Words that rhyme with psalm include: calm, balm, palm, aplomb, becalm, bomb, guam, noncom, sitcom, mam, and 77 more.
How many syllables does psalm have?
Psalm has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with psalm?
There are 87 words that rhyme with psalm: 87 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for psalm in a song?
The strongest rhymes for psalm in songwriting are calm, balm, palm. 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 psalm?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with psalm include calm, balm, palm, aplomb, becalm. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: calm, balm; 1-syllable: aplomb, becalm; 2-syllable: surinam, overstrom. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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