Words that rhyme with wilderness

Wilderness is a 3-syllable word with 24 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are bitterness, eagerness, furnace. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of wilderness

noun
  1. (politics) a state of disfavor; "he led the Democratic party back from the wilderness"
  2. a wooded region in northeastern Virginia near Spotsylvania where bloody but inconclusive battles were fought in the American Civil War
  3. a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition; "it was a wilderness preserved for the hawks and mountaineers"

Examples of "wilderness" in lyrics

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

  • "It's my house but they got me walking around in the wilderness"
    60 Second Assassin f/ Phillie, Prodigal Sunn — Love Burns
  • "We out-box the berserk bewildered by the wilderness"
    Aesop Rock — Troubled Waters
  • "Me, See, D, Be, feeling this by the wilderness"
    The Arsonists — Geembo's Theme

What do these rhymes mean?

bitterness
a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will a rough and bitter manner the taste experience when quinine or coffee
eagerness
a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something prompt willingness; "readiness to continue discussions
furnace
an enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc.
gelatinous
thick like gelatin
glutinous
having the sticky properties of an adhesive

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "wilderness" has 3 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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