Words that rhyme with dire
Dire is a 1-syllable word with 88 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are acquire, admire, afire. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of dire
adj 1: fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless; "a
desperate illness"; "on all fronts the Allies were in a
desperate situation due to lack of materiel"-
G.C.Marshall; "a dire emergency" [syn: desperate,
dire]
2: causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an awful
risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so direful that
London was shocked"; "the dread presence of the headmaster";
"polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"; "a
dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling"; "horrendous explosions
shook the city"; "a terrible curse" [syn: awful, dire,
direful, dread(a), dreaded, dreadful, fearful,
fearsome, frightening, horrendous, horrific,
terrible]
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Examples of "dire" in lyrics
See how dire is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Tu vois c'que j'veux dire ?"
Assassin and Poor Righteous Teachers — Wake Up! (Reveillez-Vous !) -
"Aujourd'hui, encore on peut entendre des filles dire"
IAM — Je Danse le Mia -
"L'envie de dire"
IAM — Quand Ils Rentraient Chez Eux
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "dire" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like acquire, admire, afire create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.