Words that rhyme with unkempt

Unkempt is a 2-syllable word with 15 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are attempt, contempt, dreamed. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of unkempt

adjective
  1. not neatly combed; "wild unkempt hair"
  2. not properly maintained or cared for; "an unkempt garden"; "native vistas and unkempt rambling paths"; "an ukempt appearance"

Examples of "unkempt" in lyrics

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

  • "Drug heads whose lives is unkempt"
    The Odd Couple (Jay Love & Louis Logic) — Por Que

What do these rhymes mean?

attempt
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
contempt
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike; "he was held in contempt
dreamed
conceived of or imagined or hoped for; "his dreamed symphony that would take the world of music by storm"
exempt
(of persons) freed from or not subject to an obligation or liability (as e.g. taxes) to which others or other things
kempt
(of hair) neat and tidy; "a nicely kempt beard"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "unkempt" 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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