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50+ Words that rhyme with skim

Skim is a 1-syllable word with 50 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are brim, dim, gym. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.

Definition of skim

adjective
  1. used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed; "yogurt made with skim milk"; "she can drink skimmed milk but should avoid butter"
noun
  1. a thin layer covering the surface of a liquid; "there was a thin skim of oil on the water"
  2. reading or glancing through quickly

1 syllable

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Examples of "skim" in lyrics

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

  • "remove hyperpigmentation sensitive skim"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

brim
the top edge of a vessel or other container a circular projection that sticks outward from the crown of a hat be
dim
lacking in light; not bright or harsh; "a dim light beside the bed
grim
not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty; "grim determination"; "grim necessity
gym
athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training
rim
the shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object (basketball) the hoop from which the net is suspended

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with skim?
Words that rhyme with skim include: brim, dim, gym, rim, grim, hymn, limb, prim, trim, whim, and 40 more.
How many syllables does skim have?
Skim has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with skim?
There are 50 words that rhyme with skim: 50 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for skim in a song?
The strongest rhymes for skim in songwriting are brim, dim, gym. 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 skim?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with skim include brim, dim, gym, rim, grim. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: brim, dim; 1-syllable: prelim, bedim; 2-syllable: patronym, kibbutzim. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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