Words that rhyme with scoundrel

Scoundrel is a 2-syllable word with 68 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are ancestral, arbitral, austral. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of scoundrel

noun
  1. a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately

Examples of "scoundrel" in lyrics

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  • "Hopefully divert me from being a scoundrel"
    DJ Shadow f/ Phonte — Backstage Girl
  • "Act like I astound y'all, well I'm a scoundrel"
    Hilltop Hoods f/ Okwerdz — Conversations From a Speakeasy Restrung
  • "The original Dirty Rotten Scoundrel"
    Jeru the Damaja — 99.9 Pa Cent

What do these rhymes mean?

ancestral
inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent; "ancestral home"; "ancestral lore
arbitral
relating to or resulting from arbitration; "the arbitral adjustment of the controversy"; "an arbitrational settlement"
austral
of the south or coming from the south; "sailed the austral seas" the basic unit of money in Argentina
behavioural
of or relating to behavior; "behavioral sciences"
cadastral
of or relating to the records of a cadastre

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "scoundrel" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

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