62+ Words that rhyme with sum
Sum is a 1-syllable word with 62 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are crumb, drum, glum. 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 sum
- noun
- a quantity of money; "he borrowed a large sum"; "the amount he had in cash was insufficient"
- a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
- the final aggregate; "the sum of all our troubles did not equal the misery they suffered"
1 syllable
Examples of "sum" in lyrics
See how sum is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Now I gotta move some, and give you a new sum"
Aceyalone & RJD2 — All for U -
"5 o'clock with the ten-penny sum"
Aesop Rock f/ Pfac — Cook it Up -
"Even the odds divide come up with the sum"
Arsonists — Rhyme Time Travel
What do these rhymes mean?
- crumb
- a very small quantity of something; "he gave only a crumb of information about his plans
- drum
- a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end the
- glum
- moody and melancholic showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the proverbially dour New England Puritan
- plum
- exactly; "fell plumb in the middle of the puddle" completely; used as intensifiers; "clean forgot the appointment
- plumb
- completely; used as intensifiers; "clean forgot the appointment
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "sum" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like crumb, drum, glum create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Frequently asked questions
- What rhymes with sum?
- Words that rhyme with sum include: crumb, drum, glum, plum, plumb, strum, become, bum, chum, come, and 52 more.
- How many syllables does sum have?
- Sum has 1 syllable.
- How many words rhyme with sum?
- There are 62 words that rhyme with sum: 62 perfect rhymes.
- What is a good rhyme for sum in a song?
- The strongest rhymes for sum in songwriting are crumb, drum, glum. 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 sum?
- Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with sum include crumb, drum, glum, plum, plumb. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: crumb, drum; 1-syllable: become, alum. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.
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