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32+ Words that rhyme with rime

Rime is a 1-syllable word with 32 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are onetime, sublime, chime. 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 rime

noun
  1. ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)
  2. correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds)
verb
  1. be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable; "hat and cat rhyme"

1 syllable

2 syllables

3 syllables

Examples of "rime" in lyrics

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

  • "I make my own cheddar, baby I'ma show rime"
    Da Hol' 9 — Gangsta-Luv
  • "Teams up and rhymes S'acoquine et rime"
    MC Solaar — Obsolete
  • "Word, organized rime..."
    Shabazz the Disciple — Organized Rime

What do these rhymes mean?

chime
a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer
climb
an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
clime
the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time; "the dank climate of southern Wales
onetime
belonging to some prior time; "erstwhile friend"; "our former glory"; "the once capital of the state
sublime
inspiring awe; "well-meaning ineptitude that rises to empyreal absurdity"- M.S.Dworkin

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with rime?
Words that rhyme with rime include: onetime, sublime, chime, climb, clime, crime, cyme, dime, chyme, lime, and 22 more.
How many syllables does rime have?
Rime has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with rime?
There are 32 words that rhyme with rime: 32 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for rime in a song?
The strongest rhymes for rime in songwriting are onetime, sublime, chime. 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 rime?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with rime include onetime, sublime, chime, climb, clime. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: chime, climb; 1-syllable: sublime, begrime; 2-syllable: onetime, anticrime. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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