18+ Words that rhyme with retch

Retch is a 1-syllable word with 18 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are etch, fetch, ketch. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.

Definition of retch

noun
  1. an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting; "a bad case of the heaves"
verb
  1. eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much, the students vomited"; "He purged continuously"; "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night"
  2. make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit

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Examples of "retch" in lyrics

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

  • "dunguns and dragon storm retch"
    AOL — AOL
  • "dungeons and dragon storm retch"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

etch
make an etching of; "He etched her image into the surface" cause to stand out or be clearly defined or visible
fetch
the action of fetching go or come after and bring or take back; "Get me those books over there, please
ketch
a sailing vessel with two masts; the mizzen is forward of the rudderpost
kvetch
(Yiddish) a constant complainer (Yiddish) a nagging complaint express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or
sketch
preliminary drawing for later elaboration

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with retch?
Words that rhyme with retch include: etch, fetch, ketch, kvetch, sketch, stretch, vetch, wretch, lech, overstretch, and 8 more.
How many syllables does retch have?
Retch has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with retch?
There are 18 words that rhyme with retch: 18 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for retch in a song?
The strongest rhymes for retch in songwriting are etch, fetch, ketch. 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 retch?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with retch include etch, fetch, ketch, kvetch, sketch. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: etch, fetch; 1-syllable: outstretch, backstretch; 2-syllable: overstretch. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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