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78+ Words that rhyme with spire

Spire is a 1-syllable word with 78 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are ire, lyre, tyre. 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 spire

noun
  1. a tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top

1 syllable

2 syllables

Examples of "spire" in lyrics

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

  • "Kill vampires sliding down your church spire"
    Taskforce — Music From the Corner
  • "accosting the golden spire"
    AOL — AOL
  • "little henry sweet spire"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

afire
lighted up by or as by fire or flame; "forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning"; "even the car's tires were aflame
ire
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance belligerence aroused by a real or
lyre
a harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment
quire
a quantity of paper; 24 or 25 sheets
tyre
a port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with spire?
Words that rhyme with spire include: ire, lyre, tyre, afire, quire, shire, admire, squire, dire, fire, and 68 more.
How many syllables does spire have?
Spire has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with spire?
There are 78 words that rhyme with spire: 78 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for spire in a song?
The strongest rhymes for spire in songwriting are ire, lyre, tyre. 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 spire?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with spire include ire, lyre, tyre, afire, quire. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: ire, lyre; 1-syllable: afire, admire. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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