Words that rhyme with shrivel

Shrivel is a 2-syllable word with 13 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are civil, drivel, frivol. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of shrivel

verb
  1. wither, as with a loss of moisture; "The fruit dried and shriveled"
  2. decrease in size, range, or extent; "His earnings shrank"; "My courage shrivelled when I saw the task before me"

Examples of "shrivel" in lyrics

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

  • "Turntables swivel as the rap crews shrivel"
    Main Source f/ The Brand New Heavies — Bonafied Funk
  • "tomato plant shrivel"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

civil
applying to ordinary citizens as contrasted with the military; "civil authorities" not rude
drivel
a worthless message saliva spilling from the mouth let saliva drivel from the mouth; "The baby drooled"
frivol
act frivolously
piffle
trivial nonsense speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly act in a trivial or ineffective way
riffle
a small wave on the surface of a liquid shuffling by splitting the pack and interweaving the two halves at their

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "shrivel" 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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