Rhyme (Verb)
Meaning 1
Be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable; "hat and cat rhyme".
Classification
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
Examples
- The poet carefully chose words that rhyme to create a musical quality in her verse.
- The words 'date' and 'late' rhyme in the context of poetry and songs.
- Many advertising slogans use words that rhyme to make them more memorable.
- The children were delighted to discover that their names actually rhyme.
- In writing songs, it is often a challenge to find words that rhyme with each other without sounding forced.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Related Words
Meaning 2
Compose rhymes.
Classification
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.
Examples
- She often tries to rhyme in her free time by writing short poems and verses.
- The musician found it effortless to rhyme and started creating her own lyrics.
- He attempted to rhyme the last words of each line of his song, but it wasn't easy.
- In her music class, she learned the techniques to effectively rhyme and express emotions.
- Many professional poets find it challenging to consistently rhyme throughout their long narrative poems.