61+ Words that rhyme with waits

Waits is a 1-syllable word with 61 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are gates, rates, mates. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.

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Examples of "waits" in lyrics

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

  • "Never on line, never waits"
    Asheru & Blue Black (Unspoken Heard) — Theme Music
  • "Gatos, ese extasy waits"
    Conejo — Planet Los Angeles
  • "Severe distruction, the god creates and waits"
    King Sun — King Sun With the Sword

What do these rhymes mean?

gates
United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of
mates
a pair of people who live together; "a married couple from Chicago"
rates
a local tax on property (usually used in the plural)
straits
a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs a difficult juncture; "a pretty pass
yeats
Irish poet and dramatist (1865-1939)

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with waits?
Words that rhyme with waits include: gates, rates, mates, yeats, straits, nates, fates, abates, creates, debates, and 51 more.
How many syllables does waits have?
Waits has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with waits?
There are 61 words that rhyme with waits: 61 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for waits in a song?
The strongest rhymes for waits in songwriting are gates, rates, mates. 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 waits?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with waits include gates, rates, mates, yeats, straits. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: yeats, straits; 1-syllable: gates, rates; 2-syllable: abates, debates. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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