35+ Words that rhyme with ruth

Ruth is a 1-syllable word with 35 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are truth, sooth, duluth. 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 ruth

noun
  1. United States professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948)
  2. the great-grandmother of king David whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament
  3. a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others; "the blind are too often objects of pity"

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Examples of "ruth" in lyrics

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

  • "Demigodz Pharaohs I rep the heavy set like Babe Ruth"
    7L & Esoteric — Ring Music
  • "A combination Willie Mays and Babe Ruth"
    Akrobatik f/ Mr. Eon (The High & Mighty) — Sportscenter
  • "I live like Babe Ruth"
    Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) f/ Dubee — Fly Like a Bird

What do these rhymes mean?

duluth
a city in northeast Minnesota on Lake Superior
sleuth
a detective who follows a trail watch, observe, or inquire secretly
sooth
truth or reality; "in sooth"
truth
a fact that has been verified; "at last he knew the truth
uncouth
lacking refinement or cultivation or taste; "he had coarse manners but a first-rate mind

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with ruth?
Words that rhyme with ruth include: truth, sooth, duluth, sleuth, uncouth, untruth, vermouth, booth, tooth, youth, and 25 more.
How many syllables does ruth have?
Ruth has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with ruth?
There are 35 words that rhyme with ruth: 35 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for ruth in a song?
The strongest rhymes for ruth in songwriting are truth, sooth, duluth. 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 ruth?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with ruth include truth, sooth, duluth, sleuth, uncouth. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: truth, sooth; 1-syllable: duluth, uncouth; 2-syllable: snaggletooth. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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