Words that rhyme with setback
Setback is a 2-syllable word with 98 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are aback, bareback, biofeedback. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of setback
- an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
1 syllable
2 syllables
- aback
- blowback
- crookback
- cutback
- dieback
- drawback
- fallback
- fatback
- feedback
- flashback
- fullback
- greenback
- halfback
- hardback
- hatchback
- hogback
- hunchback
- kickback
- mossback
- outback
- playback
- pullback
- rollback
- tailback
- throwback
- tieback
- touchback
- wetback
- wingback
- callback
- payback
- zwieback
- tombac
- attack
- fastback
- holdback
- runback
- shellback
- skewback
- splashback
- switchback
- flyback
- talkback
- sowback
- orbach
- wayback
Examples of "setback" in lyrics
See how setback is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Dark hemisphere, burn wit a fear is nothin but a mere setback"
Blackalicious f/ Latyrx — Deep in the Jungle -
"Knowin that the sharp blade cuts through yo' setback"
Buddha Monk f/ Courvoisier — It's a Stick Up -
"Strictly being puppets in public is a setback"
CunninLynguists — Dance For Me
What do these rhymes mean?
- aback
- having the wind against the forward side of the sails
- bareback
- without a saddle; "she prefers to ride her horse bareback" riding without a saddle; "a bareback rider"
- biofeedback
- a training program in which a person is given information about physiological processes (heart rate or blood pressure)
- blowback
- the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired misinformation resulting from the
- comeback
- a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "setback" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like aback, bareback, biofeedback create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "setback" 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.