18+ Words that rhyme with ripe
Ripe is a 1-syllable word with 18 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are gripe, hype, overripe. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of ripe
- adjective
- fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used; "ripe peaches"; "full-bodied mature wines"
- fully prepared or eager; "the colonists were ripe for revolution"
- most suitable or right for a particular purpose; "a good time to plant tomatoes"; "the right time to act"; "the time is ripe for great sociological changes"
1 syllable
3 syllables
Examples of "ripe" in lyrics
See how ripe is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"These young fellas picked fruit and they got a ripe"
Abstract Rude and Tribe Unique — Inside Your Eyes -
"We wanna pick the fruit, but the fruit ain't ripe"
Big Mike — World of Mind -
"The TC got til the fruit is ripe"
Kottonmouth Kings — Live to Day
What do these rhymes mean?
- gripe
- informal terms for objecting; "I have a gripe about the service here" complain; "What was he hollering about?"
- hype
- blatant or sensational promotion publicize in an exaggerated and often misleading manner
- overripe
- too ripe and beginning to turn soft
- stripe
- an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material a piece of braid, usually on the sleeve,
- swipe
- a sweeping stroke or blow strike with a swiping motion make off with belongings of others
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "ripe" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like gripe, hype, overripe create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.