43+ Words that rhyme with worst

Worst is a 1-syllable word with 43 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are first, burst, thirst. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.

Definition of worst

adverb
  1. to the highest degree of inferiority or badness; "She suffered worst of all"; "schools were the worst hit by government spending cuts"; "the worst dressed person present"
adjective
  1. (superlative of `bad') most wanting in quality or value or condition; "the worst player on the team"; "the worst weather of the year"
noun
  1. the least favorable outcome; "the worst that could happen"

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Examples of "worst" in lyrics

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

  • "The psalms that I read, made my visions worst"
    60 Second Assassin f/ Hell Razah, Kristina Green, Shabazz the Disciple, Son One — Cloud 9
  • "Yeah, yo, when the time is worst"
    Alchemist f/ Illa Ghee, Nina Sky, Prodigy — Hold You Down
  • "Lay it down, you betta expect the worst"
    Dre Dog — Killin of the Caine

What do these rhymes mean?

burst
the act of exploding or bursting; "the explosion of the firecrackers awoke the children
first
before anything else; "first we must consider the garter snake" the initial time
headfirst
with the head foremost; "the runner slid headlong into third base" with the head foremost
reversed
turned inside out and resewn; "the reversed collar looked as good as new" turned about in order or relation
thirst
a physiological need to drink strong desire for something (not food or drink); "a thirst for knowledge

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with worst?
Words that rhyme with worst include: first, burst, thirst, reversed, headfirst, unrehearsed, cursed, curst, dispersed, accursed, and 33 more.
How many syllables does worst have?
Worst has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with worst?
There are 43 words that rhyme with worst: 43 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for worst in a song?
The strongest rhymes for worst in songwriting are first, burst, thirst. 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 worst?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with worst include first, burst, thirst, reversed, headfirst. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: first, burst; 1-syllable: headfirst, cursed; 2-syllable: reversed, dispersed. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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