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99+ Words that rhyme with wound

Wound is a 1-syllable word with 99 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are confound, abound, aground. 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 wound

adjective
  1. put in a coil
noun
  1. an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
  2. a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat

Examples of "wound" in lyrics

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

  • "The sharper the metal the deeper the wound"
    60 Second Assassin f/ C.C.F. Division, La the Darkman, Prodigal Sunn, RZA, Timbo King — War Zone (Remix)
  • "Molar foaming but he hold his own wound"
    Aesop Rock — Fast Cars
  • "Put your finger in your gun shot wound"
    Beanie Sigel f/ Peedi Crack — Flatline

What do these rhymes mean?

abound
be abundant or plentiful; exist in large quantities be in a state of movement or action
aground
with the bottom lodged on the ground; "he ran the ship aground" stuck in a place where a ship can no longer float
astound
affect with wonder; "Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!"
compound
composed of more than one part; "compound leaves are composed of several lobes
confound
be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with wound?
Words that rhyme with wound include: confound, abound, aground, astound, compound, ground, around, browned, crowned, expound, and 89 more.
How many syllables does wound have?
Wound has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with wound?
There are 99 words that rhyme with wound: 99 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for wound in a song?
The strongest rhymes for wound in songwriting are confound, abound, aground. 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 wound?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with wound include confound, abound, aground, astound, compound. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: ground, bound; 1-syllable: confound, abound; 2-syllable: ultrasound, renowned. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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