Words that rhyme with purpose
Purpose is a 2-syllable word with 38 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are pappus, campus, compass. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of purpose
- noun
- an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions; "his intent was to provide a new translation"; "good intentions are not enough"; "it was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needs"; "he made no secret of his designs"
- what something is used for; "the function of an auger is to bore holes"; "ballet is beautiful but what use is it?"
- the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose; "his determination showed in his every movement"; "he is a man of purpose"
2 syllables
3 syllables
5 syllables
Examples of "purpose" in lyrics
See how purpose is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"With a plant of my purpose"
3 Melancholy Gypsies — Beautiful Mind -
"Know why you're doin this, kid, the soul purpose"
7L & Esoteric — The Soul Purpose -
"So we can take the divisionary signs of purpose"
A.B.G — Here We Come
What do these rhymes mean?
- campus
- a field on which the buildings of a university are situated
- compass
- navigational instrument for finding directions an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
- corpus
- capital as contrasted with the income derived from it a collection of writings
- encompass
- include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
- pappus
- calyx composed of scales or bristles or featherlike hairs in plants of the Compositae such as thistles and dandelions
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "purpose" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like pappus, campus, compass create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "purpose" 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.