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191+ Words that rhyme with scare

Scare is a 1-syllable word with 191 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are air, care, bare. 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 scare

noun
  1. sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events; "panic in the stock market"; "a war scare"; "a bomb scare led them to evacuate the building"
  2. a sudden attack of fear
verb
  1. cause fear in; "The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me"; "Ghosts could never affright her"

1 syllable

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Examples of "scare" in lyrics

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

  • "I cause fear like a bomb scare"
    7L & Esoteric — Def Rhymes
  • "Before I grew a little bigger and I gave 'em both a scare"
    Anybody Killa f/ Violent J — Down Here
  • "Matilda The Gorilla used to give a big scare"
    Benefit — Garbage Pail Kids

What do these rhymes mean?

air
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of; "air pollution
bare
completely unclothed; "bare bodies"; "naked from the waist up"; "a nude model" lacking in amplitude or quantity
bear
massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws an investor with a
care
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something; "no medical care was required
dare
a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy; "he could never refuse a dare" take upon oneself

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with scare?
Words that rhyme with scare include: air, care, bare, bear, dare, chair, blair, rare, beware, concessionaire, and 181 more.
How many syllables does scare have?
Scare has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with scare?
There are 191 words that rhyme with scare: 191 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for scare in a song?
The strongest rhymes for scare in songwriting are air, care, bare. 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 scare?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with scare include air, care, bare, bear, dare. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: air, care; 1-syllable: beware, aware; 2-syllable: debonair, billionaire. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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