Words that rhyme with pursuit
Pursuit is a 2-syllable word with 78 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are acute, astute, bruit. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of pursuit
- the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture; "the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit"
- a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria; "the pursuit of love"; "life is more than the pursuance of fame"; "a quest for wealth"
- an auxiliary activity
1 syllable
2 syllables
Examples of "pursuit" in lyrics
See how pursuit is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Move quick, Bad Boys in hot pursuit"
69 Boyz f/ K-Knock — Five O, Five O (Here They Come) -
"leavin' on some hot pursuit,"
Aesop Rock f/ Breeze Brewin, Cage — Getaway Car -
"The empire created, the next noble pursuit"
Alexipharmic — Fox News
What do these rhymes mean?
- acute
- having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course; "acute appendicitis
- astute
- marked by practical hardheaded intelligence; "a smart businessman
- bruit
- tell or spread rumors; "It was rumored that the next president would be a woman"
- brut
- (of champagne) extremely dry
- chute
- rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall sloping channel through which things
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "pursuit" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like acute, astute, bruit create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "pursuit" 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.