7+ Words that rhyme with rivalry
Rivalry is a 3-syllable word with 7 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are cavalry, chivalry, devilry. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of rivalry
- noun
- the act of competing as for profit or a prize; "the teams were in fierce contention for first place"
Examples of "rivalry" in lyrics
See how rivalry is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"The too alive channel from the library of rivalry"
Aesop Rock — Keep Off the Lawn -
"Real revolutionaries rather regulate rivalry"
DJ KaySlay f/ Papoose — Alphabetical Slaughter -
"Rampantly raisin raiders rampagin relentless rivalry"
DJ KaySlay f/ Papoose — Alphabetical Slaughter
What do these rhymes mean?
- cavalry
- troops trained to fight on horseback; "500 horse led the attack" a highly mobile army unit
- chivalry
- courtesy towards women the medieval principles governing knighthood and knightly conduct
- devilry
- wicked and cruel behavior reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
- hostelry
- a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
- jewellery
- an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems)
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "rivalry" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like cavalry, chivalry, devilry create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "rivalry" has 3 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.