84+ Words that rhyme with shriek
Shriek is a 1-syllable word with 84 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are antique, batik, bespeak. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of shriek
- noun
- sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors"
- a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes"
- verb
- utter a shrill cry
1 syllable
- bleak
- chic
- clique
- geek
- pique
- seek
- sheikh
- sleek
- sneak
- squeak
- teak
- tweak
- weak
- greek
- screak
- sikh
- beak
- cheek
- creak
- creek
- freak
- leak
- leek
- meek
- peak
- peek
- reek
- speak
- streak
- week
- wreak
- cleek
- geac
- baek
- deak
- deike
- dieck
- feick
- gieck
- gleek
- heeke
- leick
- paek
- seaq
- mcpeak
- mcpeek
- keek
- caique
- eke
- beeck
- beek
- leake
- peake
- kmiec
- mcpeake
2 syllables
3 syllables
Examples of "shriek" in lyrics
See how shriek is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Then I heard a shriek"
Anti-Pop Consortium — 9.99 -
"Homies to the end, but their lines make you shriek"
Gift of Gab — Wack But Good People -
"He'll be complete- those that stepped on him with cleats will shriek,"
Jimmy P. — Bury the Hatchet
What do these rhymes mean?
- antique
- made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age; "the beautiful antique French furniture" out of fashion
- batik
- a dyed fabric; a removable wax is used where the dye is not wanted dye with wax; "Indonesian fabrics are often batiked"
- bespeak
- be a signal for or a symptom of; "These symptoms indicate a serious illness
- bleak
- offering little or no hope; "the future looked black"; "prospects were bleak
- boutique
- a shop that sells women's clothes and jewelry
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "shriek" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like antique, batik, bespeak create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.