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98+ Words that rhyme with then

Then is a 1-syllable word with 98 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are bren, cayenne, comedienne. 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 then

adverb
  1. subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors); "then he left"; "go left first, then right"; "first came lightning, then thunder"; "we watched the late movie and then went to bed"; "and so home and to bed"
  2. in that case or as a consequence; "if he didn't take it, then who did?"; "keep it then if you want to"; "the case, then, is closed"; "you've made up your mind then?"; "then you'll be rich"
  3. at that time; "I was young then"; "prices were lower back then"; "science as it was then taught"

1 syllable

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Examples of "then" in lyrics

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

  • "Uh you got the flyer already then?"
    2Mex f/ Awol One — Only as Good as Goodbye
  • "End of the beginning and then"
    3 Melancholy Gypsies — Beautiful Mind
  • "I want it now, I get it then"
    50/50 Twin f/ Paul Wall, Chamillionaire — Ballin' is a Habit

What do these rhymes mean?

bren
a submachine gun operated by gas pressure; used by the British in World War II
cayenne
plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers
comedienne
a female actor in a comedy a female comedian
en
half the width of an em
n
a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with then?
Words that rhyme with then include: bren, cayenne, comedienne, n, en, un, amen, glen, glenn, ben, and 88 more.
How many syllables does then have?
Then has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with then?
There are 98 words that rhyme with then: 98 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for then in a song?
The strongest rhymes for then in songwriting are bren, cayenne, comedienne. 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 then?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with then include bren, cayenne, comedienne, n, en. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: bren, cayenne; 1-syllable: amen, begin; 2-syllable: comedienne, tragedienne. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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