Words that rhyme with token

Token is a 2-syllable word with 161 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are aeon, awaken, awestricken. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of token

adjective
  1. insignificantly small; a matter of form only (`tokenish' is informal); "the fee was nominal"; "a token gesture of resistance"; "a toknenish gesture"
noun
  1. an individual instance of a type of symbol; "the word`error' contains three tokens of `r'"
  2. something serving as a sign of something else

Examples of "token" in lyrics

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

  • "These 'tensils need soaking before I hand out token"
    Aesop Rock — Commencement at the Obedience Academy
  • "Pedestal talk is a token"
    Aesop Rock f/ Illogic — One Brick
  • "And yet she thought you had game, but see you only played the token"
    Black Lotus — Stress Ya Got (Whole Lot)

What do these rhymes mean?

aeon
(Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of
awaken
cause to become awake or conscious; "He was roused by the drunken men in the street
awestricken
having or showing a feeling of mixed reverence and respect and wonder and dread
barbican
a tower that is part of a defensive structure (such as a castle)
beckon
signal with the hands or nod; "She waved to her friends"; "He waved his hand hospitably" appear inviting

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "token" 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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