Words that rhyme with tendency
Tendency is a 3-syllable word with 63 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are absorbency, accountancy, advertency. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of tendency
- noun
- an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others; "he had an inclination to give up too easily"; "a tendency to be too strict"
- an inclination to do something; "he felt leanings toward frivolity"
- a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect; "the alkaline inclination of the local waters"; "fabric with a tendency to shrink"
3 syllables
4 syllables
- absorbency
- accountancy
- advertency
- appetency
- ascendancy
- competency
- consistency
- consultancy
- dependency
- despondency
- discrepancy
- expectancy
- hesitancy
- impotency
- incessantly
- inconstancy
- incumbency
- insistency
- mendicancy
- militancy
- occupancy
- persistency
- presidency
- redundancy
- residency
- ascendency
- prepotency
- precedency
- adjutancy
- exultancy
- intendancy
- discordancy
5 syllables
6 syllables
Examples of "tendency" in lyrics
See how tendency is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Homicide is my tendency"
BG Knocc Out & Dresta — Whose The 'G' -
"I do have the tendency"
DJ K.O. f/ K-Hill, Masta Ace, Phonte, Wordsworth — Ladder of Success -
"I sometimes have a tendency"
Lauryn Hill f/ D'Angelo — Nothing Even Matters
What do these rhymes mean?
- absorbency
- the property of being absorbent
- accountancy
- the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business
- advertency
- the process of being heedful
- appetency
- a feeling of craving something; "an appetite for life
- ascendancy
- the state that exists when one person or group has power over another
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "tendency" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like absorbency, accountancy, advertency create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "tendency" has 3 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.