Words that rhyme with unawares

Unawares is a 4-syllable word with 72 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are affairs, backstairs, downstairs. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of unawares

adverb
  1. without forethought or plan; inadvertently; "came upon the diamond unawares"
  2. suddenly and unexpectedly; "rain caught them unawares"; "sorrow comes to all, and to the young it comes with bittered agony because it takes them unawares"- A.Lincoln
  3. at a disadvantage; "I was caught short"

Examples of "unawares" in lyrics

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

  • "you can manage and eliminate threats that would otherwise catch you unawares."
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What do these rhymes mean?

affairs
matters of personal concern; "get his affairs in order" transactions of professional or public interest
backstairs
secret and sly or sordid; "backstairs gossip"; "his low backstairs cunning"- A.L.Guerard; "backstairs intimacies
downstairs
on a floor below; "the tenants live downstairs" on or of lower floors of a building
tears
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
upstairs
on a floor above; "they lived upstairs" with respect to the mind

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "unawares" has 4 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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