202+ Words that rhyme with swear

Swear is a 1-syllable word with 202 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are bear, air, bare. 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 swear

verb
  1. utter obscenities or profanities; "The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street"
  2. to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent"
  3. promise solemnly; take an oath

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Examples of "swear" in lyrics

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

  • "You know you got it goin on, honey dip, I swear"
    The New 2 Live Crew — You Go Girl
  • "We drink and pour the beers, sometimes we swear"
    9th Prince f/ Don Don — Young Black Millions
  • "Now all's well, I'm laughing on the inside I swear"
    Aesop Rock — Oxygen

What do these rhymes mean?

air
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of; "air pollution
bare
completely unclothed; "bare bodies"; "naked from the waist up"; "a nude model" lacking in amplitude or quantity
bear
massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws an investor with a
care
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something; "no medical care was required
dare
a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy; "he could never refuse a dare" take upon oneself

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with swear?
Words that rhyme with swear include: bear, air, bare, care, dare, chair, blair, tear, concessionaire, bugbear, and 192 more.
How many syllables does swear have?
Swear has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with swear?
There are 202 words that rhyme with swear: 202 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for swear in a song?
The strongest rhymes for swear in songwriting are bear, air, bare. 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 swear?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with swear include bear, air, bare, care, dare. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: bear, air; 1-syllable: bugbear, cudbear; 2-syllable: forebear, debonair. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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