85+ Words that rhyme with repellent

Repellent is a 3-syllable word with 85 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are ambivalent, ambulant, anticoagulant. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of repellent

adjective
  1. serving or tending to repel; "he became rebarbative and prickly and spiteful"; "I find his obsequiousness repellent"
  2. highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust; "a disgusting smell"; "distasteful language"; "a loathsome disease"; "the idea of eating meat is repellent to me"; "revolting food"; "a wicked stench"
  3. incapable of absorbing or mixing with; "a water-repellent fabric"; "plastic highly resistant to steam and water"

Examples of "repellent" in lyrics

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

  • "leaf cutter ant repellent"
    AOL — AOL
  • "carpenter ant repellent"
    AOL — AOL
  • "lizard repellent"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

ambivalent
uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow; "was ambivalent about having children"
ambulant
able to walk about; "the patient is ambulatory"
anticoagulant
medicine that prevents or retards the clotting of blood
appellant
of or relating to or taking account of appeals (usually legal appeals)
assailant
someone who attacks

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "repellent" 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.

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