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47+ Words that rhyme with waist

Waist is a 1-syllable word with 47 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are baste, distaste, faced. 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 waist

noun
  1. the narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips
  2. the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole

1 syllable

2 syllables

4 syllables

Examples of "waist" in lyrics

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

  • "Or they nipples or they cheeks to the belly chains on they waist"
    2nd II None f/ AMG, DJ Quik — Up in Da Club
  • "I'ma hit 'em with that thing that's below my waist"
    504 Boyz (Krazy/Halleluyah/Yogi & Jazzy) — Them People
  • "Son died wit the gun on his waist"
    9th Prince f/ Dom Pachino, Killa Sin, Masta Killa — Hood Life

What do these rhymes mean?

baste
a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together cover with liquid before cooking
braced
positioned so as to be ready for confrontation or danger
distaste
a feeling of intense dislike
faced
having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number; often used in combination; "a neatly faced terrace"
laced
closed with a lace; "snugly laced shoes" edged or streaked with color; "white blossoms with purple- laced petals"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with waist?
Words that rhyme with waist include: baste, distaste, faced, laced, braced, debased, lambaste, unplaced, foretaste, chaste, and 37 more.
How many syllables does waist have?
Waist has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with waist?
There are 47 words that rhyme with waist: 47 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for waist in a song?
The strongest rhymes for waist in songwriting are baste, distaste, faced. 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 waist?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with waist include baste, distaste, faced, laced, braced. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: baste, chaste; 1-syllable: distaste, faced; 2-syllable: debased, unplaced. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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