10+ Words that rhyme with smothered

Smothered is a 3-syllable word with 10 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are bothered, covered, discovered. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of smothered

adjective
  1. held in check with difficulty; "a smothered cough"; "a stifled yawn"; "a strangled scream"; "suppressed laughter"
  2. completely covered; "bonnets smothered with flowers"; "smothered chicken is chicken cooked in a seasoned gravy"

Examples of "smothered" in lyrics

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

  • "Black for rappers I smothered"
    9th Prince f/ Killah Priest — Cyanide Poetry
  • "Disrespect me, get your whole team smothered"
    Big Shug — After Me
  • "Play the record or get your station smothered"
    Big Shug — Play It

What do these rhymes mean?

bothered
caused to show discomposure; "refused to be fazed by the objections"
covered
overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form
discovered
discovered or determined by scientific observation; "variation in the ascertained flux depends on a number of factors
gathered
brought together in one place; "the collected works of Milton"; "the gathered folds of the skirt"
recovered
freed from illness or injury; "the patient appears cured"; "the incision is healed"; "appears to be entirely recovered

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "smothered" 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.

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