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61+ Words that rhyme with waft

Waft is a 1-syllable word with 61 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are loft, aft, aloft. 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 waft

noun
  1. a long flag; often tapering
verb
  1. be driven or carried along, as by the air; "Sounds wafted into the room"
  2. blow gently; "A breeze wafted through the door"

1 syllable

4 syllables

Examples of "waft" in lyrics

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

  • "For faith will waft"
    Most Any Chip

What do these rhymes mean?

aft
at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane; "stow the luggage aft
aloft
at or on or to the masthead or upper rigging of a ship; "climbed aloft to unfurl the sail" upward
croft
a small farm worked by a crofter
loft
floor consisting of a large unpartitioned space over a factory or warehouse or other commercial space floor consisting
oft
many times at short intervals; "we often met over a cup of coffee"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with waft?
Words that rhyme with waft include: loft, aft, aloft, oft, croft, daft, craft, abaft, soft, draft, and 51 more.
How many syllables does waft have?
Waft has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with waft?
There are 61 words that rhyme with waft: 61 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for waft in a song?
The strongest rhymes for waft in songwriting are loft, aft, aloft. 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 waft?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with waft include loft, aft, aloft, oft, croft. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: loft, aft; 1-syllable: aloft, abaft; 2-syllable: allograft, autograft. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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