51+ Words that rhyme with wordplay
Wordplay is a 2-syllable word with 51 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are allay, array, assay. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of wordplay
- noun
- a humorous play on words; "I do it for the pun of it"; "his constant punning irritated her"
2 syllables
Examples of "wordplay" in lyrics
See how wordplay is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"It is what it is and was what it was so watch ya wordplay"
John Cena f/ Tha Trademarc — This is How We Roll -
"Through all the physical abuse my mind escaped through the gift of wordplay"
Chino XL — Wordsmith -
"through the gift of wordplay"
Chino XL — Wordsmith
What do these rhymes mean?
- allay
- lessen the intensity of or calm; "The news eased my conscience"; "still the fears" satisfy (thirst)
- array
- an orderly arrangement; "an array of troops in battle order" an impressive display
- assay
- an appraisal of the state of affairs; "they made an assay of the contents
- astray
- away from the right path or direction; "he was led astray" far from the intended target
- away
- from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete); "ran away from the lion
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "wordplay" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like allay, array, assay create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "wordplay" 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.