19+ Words that rhyme with wretch

Wretch is a 1-syllable word with 19 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are etch, fetch, ketch. 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 wretch

noun
  1. performs some wicked deed
  2. someone you feel sorry for

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1 syllable

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3 syllables

Examples of "wretch" in lyrics

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

  • "Now let me ride, gotta thank God just for saving a wretch"
    Bizzy Bone — Not Afraid
  • "Sleeper 'til the size of a wretch"
    Buddha Monk & Popa Wu f/ Babyface Fensta, Mozart, Q-Plex, Sleep Murda — Spaz Out
  • "With no sex or ?wretch ?"
    Cannibal Ox — Painkillers

What do these rhymes mean?

etch
make an etching of; "He etched her image into the surface" cause to stand out or be clearly defined or visible
fetch
the action of fetching go or come after and bring or take back; "Get me those books over there, please
ketch
a sailing vessel with two masts; the mizzen is forward of the rudderpost
kvetch
(Yiddish) a constant complainer (Yiddish) a nagging complaint express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or
sketch
preliminary drawing for later elaboration

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with wretch?
Words that rhyme with wretch include: etch, fetch, ketch, kvetch, sketch, stretch, vetch, retch, lech, overstretch, and 9 more.
How many syllables does wretch have?
Wretch has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with wretch?
There are 19 words that rhyme with wretch: 19 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for wretch in a song?
The strongest rhymes for wretch in songwriting are etch, fetch, ketch. 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 wretch?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with wretch include etch, fetch, ketch, kvetch, sketch. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: etch, fetch; 1-syllable: outstretch, backstretch; 2-syllable: overstretch. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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