Words that rhyme with recompense
Recompense is a 3-syllable word with 33 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are cense, commence, commonsense. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of recompense
- noun
- payment or reward (as for service rendered)
- the act of compensating for service or loss or injury
- verb
- make amends for; pay compensation for; "One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich"; "She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the accident"
2 syllables
3 syllables
Examples of "recompense" in lyrics
See how recompense is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Who plead for love and look for recompense"
William Shakespeare — Sonnet XXIII
What do these rhymes mean?
- cense
- perfume especially with a censer
- commence
- take the first step or steps in carrying out an action; "We began working at dawn"; "Who will start?
- commonsense
- exhibiting native good judgment; "arrive home at a reasonable hour
- condense
- undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; "water condenses
- defence
- (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires (sports) the
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "recompense" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like cense, commence, commonsense create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "recompense" 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.