Words that rhyme with received
Received is a 3-syllable word with 20 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are bereaved, leaved, peeved. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of received
- adjective
- conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers; "standard English" (American); "received standard English is sometimes called the King's English" (British)
- widely accepted as true or worthy; "a received moral idea"; "Received political wisdom says not; surveys show otherwise"- Economist
4 syllables
Examples of "received" in lyrics
See how received is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Even with all the hate and love that I've received"
Apathy — Here Come the Gangstas -
"gratefully received"
The Cross Movement f/M.O.D — Lord -
"All that's justified as every punishment received"
Insane Clown Posse — The Loons
What do these rhymes mean?
- bereaved
- sorrowful through loss or deprivation; "bereft of hope" a person who has suffered the death of someone they loved
- leaved
- having leaves or leaves as specified; often used in combination; "a fully leafed tree"; "broad-leafed
- peeved
- perceived
- detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues; "the felt presence of an intruder
- preconceived
- (of an idea or opinion) formed beforehand; especially without evidence or through prejudice
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "received" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like bereaved, leaved, peeved create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "received" 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.