Words that rhyme with serious

Serious is a 2-syllable word with 81 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are burglarious, calcareous, censorious. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of serious

adjective
  1. concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities; "a serious student of history"; "a serious attempt to learn to ski"; "gave me a serious look"; "a serious young man"; "are you serious or joking?"; "Don't be so serious!"
  2. of great consequence; "marriage is a serious matter"
  3. causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm; "a dangerous operation"; "a grave situation"; "a grave illness"; "grievous bodily harm"; "a serious wound"; "a serious turn of events"; "a severe case of pneumonia"; "a life-threatening disease"

Examples of "serious" in lyrics

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

  • "A brother only gets through life if he's serious"
    415 — Court in the Street
  • "Am I goin to court? Hell nah, you serious?"
    415 — Court in the Street
  • "Struggle of the forces - serious"
    Aceyalone — Organic Electricity

What do these rhymes mean?

burglarious
involving or resembling burglary; "burglarious tools"
calcareous
composed of or containing or resembling calcium carbonate or calcite or chalk
censorious
harshly critical or expressing censure; "was censorious of petty failings"
cereus
genus of much-branched treelike or shrubby cacti with pronounced ribs and rounded needlelike spines and nocturnal
curious
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; "a curious hybrid accent"; "her speech has a funny twang

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "serious" 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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