54+ Words that rhyme with reprieve
Reprieve is a 2-syllable word with 54 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are achieve, aggrieve, believe. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of reprieve
- noun
- a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort
- an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
- a warrant granting postponement (usually to postpone the execution of the death sentence)
1 syllable
2 syllables
Examples of "reprieve" in lyrics
See how reprieve is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Don't be deceived, for soon there's no reprieve"
CL5 — The Manifesto -
"I wash my hands with no reprieve"
Diamond D f/ Crawfish — I Wanna Leave -
"but we were looking to the future for a fast reprieve"
The Herd — I Was Only 19
What do these rhymes mean?
- achieve
- to gain with effort; "she achieved her goal despite setbacks"
- aggrieve
- infringe on the rights of cause to feel sorrow; "his behavior grieves his mother"
- believe
- accept as true; take to be true; "I believed his report"; "We didn't believe his stories from the War
- bereave
- deprive through death
- conceive
- have the idea for; "He conceived of a robot that would help paralyzed patients
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "reprieve" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like achieve, aggrieve, believe create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "reprieve" 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.