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61+ Words that rhyme with unemployed

Unemployed is a 3-syllable word with 61 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are annoyed, underemployed, avoid. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of unemployed

adjective
  1. not engaged in a gainful occupation; "unemployed workers marched on the capital"
noun
  1. people who are involuntarily out of work (considered as a group); "the long-term unemployed need assistance"

1 syllable

2 syllables

4 syllables

Examples of "unemployed" in lyrics

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

  • "You're like a bundle of joy, but you're unemployed"
    Ant Banks f/ Ice Cube, Too $hort — Big Thangs
  • "Yo! And if worse came to worse I'll run a fraud on unemployed"
    BO$$ f/ Papa Juggy — Deeper
  • "It's better without being unemployed"
    Califa Thugs — In the House

What do these rhymes mean?

adenoid
relating to or resembling lymphatic glands or lymphoid tissue a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the
annoyed
troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances; "harassed working mothers"; "a harried expression
avoid
stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
underemployed
employed only part-time when one needs full-time employment or not making full use of your skills
void
lacking any legal or binding force; "null and void" containing nothing

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "unemployed" 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.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with unemployed?
Words that rhyme with unemployed include: annoyed, underemployed, avoid, adenoid, void, freud, lloyd, devoid, steroid, employed, and 51 more.
How many syllables does unemployed have?
Unemployed has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with unemployed?
There are 61 words that rhyme with unemployed: 61 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for unemployed in a song?
The strongest rhymes for unemployed in songwriting are annoyed, underemployed, avoid. 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 unemployed?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with unemployed include annoyed, underemployed, avoid, adenoid, void. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: void, freud; 1-syllable: annoyed, avoid; 2-syllable: adenoid, overjoyed. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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