48+ Words that rhyme with settlement

Settlement is a 3-syllable word with 48 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are resettlement, elements, tenant. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of settlement

noun
  1. a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government; "the American colony in Paris"
  2. a community of people smaller than a town
  3. a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it

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Examples of "settlement" in lyrics

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

  • "You're just a stunt, seekin a settlement"
    3rd Bass — Steppin' to the A.M.
  • "Head to the next regiment, for the cash settlement"
    Buddha Monk — U Don't Want it With Us
  • "Sittin' on cake, and you waiting on the settlement"
    DJ KaySlay f/ Angelous, Bad Seed, Cashmere, Jae Millz, — Through Your Head

What do these rhymes mean?

ailment
an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
elements
violent or severe weather (viewed as caused by the action of the four elements)
pennant
the award given to the champion a flag longer than it is wide (and often tapering) a long flag; often tapering
resettlement
the transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind)
tenant
someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "settlement" 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.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with settlement?
Words that rhyme with settlement include: resettlement, elements, tenant, ailment, pennant, bailment, abstinent, annulment, continent, devilment, and 38 more.
How many syllables does settlement have?
Settlement has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with settlement?
There are 48 words that rhyme with settlement: 48 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for settlement in a song?
The strongest rhymes for settlement in songwriting are resettlement, elements, tenant. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
What are easy words that rhyme with settlement?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with settlement include resettlement, elements, tenant, ailment, pennant. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: tenant, ailment; 1-syllable: elements, abstinent; 2-syllable: resettlement, defilement. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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