Words that rhyme with swollen

Swollen is a 2-syllable word with 106 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are abutilon, colon, crestfallen. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of swollen

adjective
  1. characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance; "a conceited fool"; "an attitude of self-conceited arrogance"; "an egotistical disregard of others"; "so swollen by victory that he was unfit for normal duty"; "growing ever more swollen-headed and arbitrary"; "vain about her clothes"

Examples of "swollen" in lyrics

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

  • "I wrote this, talkin' roaches till my heads swollen"
    7L & Esoteric f/ Army of the Pharaohs — This is War
  • "Can't see myself gettin beat down, my eyes swollen"
    Akon f/ Styles P — Blown Away
  • "Your ankles are swollen swollen swollen"
    Lily Allen — Nan You're a Window Shopper *

What do these rhymes mean?

abutilon
herbs or shrubs or small trees: flowering maple; Indian mallow
colon
the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum
crestfallen
brought low in spirit; "left us fatigued and deflated spiritually"
discipline
a branch of knowledge; "in what discipline is his doctorate?"; "teachers should be well trained in their subject
felon
someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime a purulent infection at the end of a finger

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "swollen" has 2 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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