Words that rhyme with withal
Withal is a 2-syllable word with 53 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are all, awl, basketball. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of withal
- despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession); "although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it"; "while we disliked each other, nevertheless we agreed"; "he was a stern yet fair master"; "granted that it is dangerous, all the same I still want to go"
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Examples of "withal" in lyrics
See how withal is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Top of the pile, rockin like nigel withal"
Ill Bill — License to Ill -
"Beating her bulk, that his hand shakes withal."
William Shakespeare — The Rape of Lucrece -
"For who hath she to spend the night withal"
William Shakespeare — Venus and Adonis
What do these rhymes mean?
- all
- to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')
- awl
- a pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes
- basketball
- a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players
- bawl
- shout loudly and without restraint make a raucous noise cry loudly; "Don't bawl in public!"
- befall
- become of; happen to; "He promised that no harm would befall her
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "withal" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like all, awl, basketball create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "withal" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.