31+ Words that rhyme with secondhand
Secondhand is a 3-syllable word with 31 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are command, contraband, demand. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of secondhand
- adverb
- by indirect means; "I heard about it only secondhand or thirdhand"; "he prefers to buy secondhand"
- adjective
- derived from what is primary or original; not firsthand; "a secondhand report"; "a secondhand account of a memory of something once read"; "most of our knowledge is secondhand"
- previously used or owned by another; "bought a secondhand (or used) car"
2 syllables
3 syllables
Examples of "secondhand" in lyrics
See how secondhand is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"And while it dangled I got strangled by a secondhand"
Sage Francis — Keep Moving
What do these rhymes mean?
- command
- an authoritative direction or instruction to do something a military unit or region under the control of a single
- contraband
- distributed or sold illicitly; "the black economy pays no taxes" goods whose importation or exportation or possession
- demand
- an urgent or peremptory request; "his demands for attention were unceasing" the ability and desire to purchase goods
- disband
- cause to break up or cease to function
- expand
- extend in one or more directions; "The dough expands" become larger in size or volume or quantity
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "secondhand" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like command, contraband, demand create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "secondhand" 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.