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193+ Words that rhyme with smear

Smear is a 1-syllable word with 193 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are clear, beer, dear. 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 smear

noun
  1. slanderous defamation
  2. a thin tissue or blood sample spread on a glass slide and stained for cytologic examination and diagnosis under a microscope
  3. a blemish made by dirt; "he had a smudge on his cheek"

1 syllable

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Examples of "smear" in lyrics

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

  • "red mist, I wear, wet blood, big smear"
    Insane Clown Posse — Alley Rat
  • "A round of raps that'll pap smear"
    Motion Man f/ Biz Markie — Hold Up
  • "Some fear for the smear"
    Simplé E — Play My Funk

What do these rhymes mean?

appear
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect; "She seems to be sleeping
beer
a general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal (or mixture of cereals) flavored with hops
cheer
a cry or shout of approval the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom
clear
completely; "read the book clear to the end"; "slept clear through the night
dear
with affection; "she loved him dearly"; "he treats her affectionately" at a great cost; "he paid dearly for the food

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with smear?
Words that rhyme with smear include: clear, beer, dear, cheer, appear, deer, fear, gear, jeer, lear, and 183 more.
How many syllables does smear have?
Smear has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with smear?
There are 193 words that rhyme with smear: 193 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for smear in a song?
The strongest rhymes for smear in songwriting are clear, beer, dear. 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 smear?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with smear include clear, beer, dear, cheer, appear. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: clear, beer; 1-syllable: appear, adhere; 2-syllable: chandelier, cavalier. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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