Words that rhyme with knell
Knell is a 1-syllable word with 100 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are bell, belle, cartel. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of knell
n 1: the sound of a bell rung slowly to announce a death or a
funeral or the end of something
v 1: ring as in announcing death
2: make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical
edification; "Ring the bells"; "My uncle rings every Sunday
at the local church" [syn: ring, knell]
1 syllable
2 syllables
- belle 0
- cartel 0
- compel 0
- dispel 0
- excel 0
- expel 0
- hotel 0
- impel 0
- lapel 0
- misspell 0
- morel 0
- motel 0
- outsell 0
- pastel 0
- propel 0
- ravel 0
- rebel 0
- repel 0
- resell 0
- retell 0
- cabell 0
- cattell 0
- cavell 0
- cornell 0
- hillel 0
- marcel 0
- nobel 0
- raphael 0
- befell 0
- carvel 0
- carvell 0
- accel 0
- kanell 0
- dalziel 0
- adel 0
- adell 0
- dwelle 0
- ehle 0
- elle 0
- grelle 0
- adwell 0
- akel 0
- ancel 0
- ansel 0
- antell 0
- anwell 0
- apel 0
- arel 0
- armel 0
- arvel 0
- atwell 0
- axtell 0
- bandshell 0
- bardell 0
3 syllables
5 syllables
Examples of "knell" in lyrics
See how knell is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"With a voice like a death knell"
— Atoms All Stars -
"Then little strength rings out the doleful knell:"
William Shakespeare — The Rape of Lucrece -
"gary knell"
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "knell" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like bell, belle, cartel create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.