126+ Words that rhyme with rest

Rest is a 1-syllable word with 126 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are abreast, addressed, alkahest. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of rest

noun
  1. something left after other parts have been taken away; "there was no remainder"; "he threw away the rest"; "he took what he wanted and I got the balance"
  2. freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility); "took his repose by the swimming pool"
  3. a pause for relaxation; "people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests"

Examples of "rest" in lyrics

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

  • "Please shake an eye, symbolize, no rest"
    1.4.0. Productions f/ Othorized F.A.M. — Staten Islanders
  • "I just want to get respected, with all the rest"
    2 Live Crew — Get Loose Now
  • "With lyrics so def it's above the rest"
    2 Live Crew — Feel Alright Y'all

What do these rhymes mean?

abreast
alongside each other, facing in the same direction being up to particular standard or level especially in being up to
addressed
(of mail) marked with a destination; "I throw away all mail addressed to `resident'"
alkahest
hypothetical universal solvent once sought by alchemists
anapaest
a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables
arbalest
an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

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