68+ Words that rhyme with scoundrel

Scoundrel is a 2-syllable word with 68 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are april, austral, central. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of scoundrel

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

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Examples of "scoundrel" in lyrics

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

  • "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?

april
the month following March and preceding May
austral
of the south or coming from the south; "sailed the austral seas" the basic unit of money in Argentina
central
serving as an essential component; "a cardinal rule"; "the central cause of the problem
cerebral
involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct; "a cerebral approach to the problem
dextral
of or on the right; "a dextral gastropod shell with the apex upward has its opening on the right when facing the

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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 april, austral, central 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.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with scoundrel?
Words that rhyme with scoundrel include: april, austral, central, dextral, cerebral, deferral, ancestral, cathedral, cloistral, conferral, and 58 more.
How many syllables does scoundrel have?
Scoundrel has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with scoundrel?
There are 68 words that rhyme with scoundrel: 68 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for scoundrel in a song?
The strongest rhymes for scoundrel in songwriting are april, austral, central. 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 scoundrel?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with scoundrel include april, austral, central, dextral, cerebral. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: april, austral; 1-syllable: cerebral, deferral; 2-syllable: inaugural, polyhedral. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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