Words that rhyme with strive
Strive is a 1-syllable word with 33 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are alive, archive, arrive. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of strive
verb
- attempt by employing effort; "we endeavor to make our customers happy"
- to exert much effort or energy; "straining our ears to hear"
1 syllable
2 syllables
Examples of "strive" in lyrics
See how strive is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"to survive, guess just to prosper gotta strive"
ASAP Rocky — New York Bittersweet Symphony -
"I thank the Lord everyday, I got a chance to strive"
Big Mello — Miss My Niggaz -
"See we fly while you drive, we up while you strive"
Big Noyd — Heartless
What do these rhymes mean?
- alive
- possessing life; "the happiest person alive"; "the nerve is alive"; "doctors are working hard to keep him alive
- archive
- a depository containing historical records and documents put into an archive
- arrive
- reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress; "She arrived home at 7 o'clock
- beehive
- any workplace where people are very busy a structure that provides a natural habitation for bees
- chive
- perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "strive" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like alive, archive, arrive create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.