Words that rhyme with rates
Rates is a 2-syllable word with 52 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are straits, nates, gates. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of rates
- noun
- a local tax on property (usually used in the plural)
2 syllables
3 syllables
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5 syllables
Examples of "rates" in lyrics
See how rates is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"At extraordinary rates"
Atoms Family f/ Da Cryptic One — Da Cryptic One -
"Devil stays higher than the crime rates"
Channel Live — Wild Out 2K -
"Where you comin' off? weekend low rates?"
Classified — Trial & Error
What do these rhymes mean?
- gates
- United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of
- mates
- a pair of people who live together; "a married couple from Chicago"
- nates
- the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt
- straits
- a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs a difficult juncture; "a pretty pass
- yeats
- Irish poet and dramatist (1865-1939)
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "rates" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like straits, nates, gates create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "rates" 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.