Words that rhyme with shame

Shame is a 1-syllable word with 44 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are acclaim, aflame, aim. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of shame

n 1: a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy
or guilt
2: a state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his
family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison"
[syn: shame, disgrace, ignominy]
3: an unfortunate development; "it's a pity he couldn't do it"
[syn: pity, shame]
v 1: bring shame or dishonor upon; "he dishonored his family by
committing a serious crime" [syn: dishonor, disgrace,
dishonour, attaint, shame] [ant: honor, honour,
reward]
2: compel through a sense of shame; "She shamed him into making
amends"
3: cause to be ashamed
4: surpass or beat by a wide margin

1 syllable

3 syllables

Examples of "shame" in lyrics

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

  • "Now you motherfuckin' dykes ain't got no shame"
    2 Live Crew* — Bulldagger Stole My Bitch
  • "This man's dead when he take my name in vein it's a dag gone shame"
    The 49ers — The Livest
  • "I'm a victim of the game, it's a god damn shame"
    50/50 Twin — Luv My Block

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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