Words that rhyme with wait
Wait is a 1-syllable word with 106 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are actuate, ate, await. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of wait
noun
- time during which some action is awaited; "instant replay caused too long a delay"; "he ordered a hold in the action"
- the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something); "the wait was an ordeal for him"
verb
- stay in one place and anticipate or expect something; "I had to wait on line for an hour to get the tickets"
1 syllable
2 syllables
- actuate
- await
- backdate
- berate
- collate
- conflate
- debate
- deflate
- dictate
- dilate
- elate
- equate
- estate
- inflate
- innate
- irate
- lightweight
- misstate
- negate
- oblate
- ornate
- postdate
- predate
- procreate
- prorate
- recreate
- reflate
- reinstate
- relate
- restate
- sedate
- translate
- update
- upstate
- kuwait
- abate
- belate
- stagflate
- sumgait
- uncreate
3 syllables
4 syllables
5 syllables
Examples of "wait" in lyrics
See how wait is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Still making records, my fans they can't wait"
1.4.0. Productions f/ Shawn Wigs, Toilet — Life's Been Good to Me -
"And everybody o the right, we won't make you wait"
2 Live Crew — Drop the Bomb -
"I'd wait"
3rd Bass — Product of the Environment (Remix)
What do these rhymes mean?
- actuate
- put in motion or move to act; "trigger a reaction"; "actuate the circuits" give an incentive for action
- ate
- goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment
- await
- look forward to the probable occurrence of; "We were expecting a visit from our relatives
- backdate
- make effective from an earlier date; "The increase in tax was backdated to January"
- bait
- anything that serves as an enticement something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "wait" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like actuate, ate, await create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.