Words that rhyme with selfsame
Selfsame is a 2-syllable word with 33 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are acclaim, aflame, blame.
Definition of selfsame
adjective
- being the exact same one; not any other:; "this is the identical room we stayed in before"; "the themes of his stories are one and the same"; "saw the selfsame quotation in two newspapers"; "on this very spot"; "the very thing he said yesterday"; "the very man I want to see"
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What do these rhymes mean?
- acclaim
- enthusiastic approval; "the book met with modest acclaim"; "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd
- aflame
- keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement; "his face all ablaze with excitement"- Bram Stoker
- blame
- expletives used informally as intensifiers; "he's a blasted idiot"; "it's a blamed shame"; "a blame cold winter
- claim
- an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
- dame
- informal terms for a (young) woman a woman of refinement
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "selfsame" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like acclaim, aflame, blame create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "selfsame" 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.