Words that rhyme with self
Self is a 1-syllable word with 19 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are bookshelf, elf, pelf. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of self
- adjective
- (used as a combining form) relating to--of or by or to or from or for--the self; "self-knowledge"; "self- proclaimed"; "self-induced"
- noun
- your consciousness of your own identity
- a person considered as a unique individual; "one's own self"
3 syllables
Examples of "self" in lyrics
See how self is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Crack the dance floor wit me but don't hurt ya self"
2nd II None f/ AMG, DJ Quik — Up in Da Club -
"Unprotected but respected for my own self"
3rd Bass — Product of the Environment -
"I'm goin out for my damn self"
4 Deep — Ain't No Luv
What do these rhymes mean?
- bookshelf
- a shelf on which to keep books
- delf
- an excavation; usually a quarry or mine
- elf
- (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous below 3 kilohertz
- pelf
- informal terms for money
- shelf
- a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "self" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like bookshelf, elf, pelf create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.