252+ Words that rhyme with remain

Remain is a 2-syllable word with 252 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are pain, brain, rain. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of remain

verb
  1. stay the same; remain in a certain state; "The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it"; "rest assured"; "stay alone"; "He remained unmoved by her tears"; "The bad weather continued for another week"
  2. continue in a place, position, or situation; "After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser"; "Stay with me, please"; "despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year"; "She continued as deputy mayor for another year"
  3. be left; of persons, questions, problems, results, evidence, etc.; "There remains the question of who pulled the trigger"; "Carter remains the only President in recent history under whose Presidency the U.S. did not fight a war"

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Examples of "remain" in lyrics

See how remain is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "Cracking tags in the badge off of those that remain"
    7L & Esoteric f/ Celph Titled, Karma, Trademarc — Warlords
  • "What particles remain?"
    Abstract Rude, Prevail, Moka Only — Jam Packed
  • "I'm dropping into the main frame, to be a stain and remain"
    Afu-Ra — Dynamite

What do these rhymes mean?

brain
that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull
chain
a series of things depending on each other as if linked together; "the chain of command
domain
a particular environment or walk of life; "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment
pain
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder; "the patient developed severe pain and distension" emotional distress
rain
water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "remain" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like pain, brain, rain create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "remain" 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.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with remain?
Words that rhyme with remain include: pain, brain, rain, chain, domain, complain, again, bane, cain, cane, and 242 more.
How many syllables does remain have?
Remain has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with remain?
There are 252 words that rhyme with remain: 252 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for remain in a song?
The strongest rhymes for remain in songwriting are pain, brain, rain. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
What are easy words that rhyme with remain?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with remain include pain, brain, rain, chain, domain. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: pain, brain; 1-syllable: domain, complain; 2-syllable: inhumane, ascertain. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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