Words that rhyme with smell

Smell 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 smell

n 1: the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the
nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous
form; "she loved the smell of roses" [syn: smell, odor,
odour, olfactory sensation, olfactory perception]
2: any property detected by the olfactory system [syn:
olfactory property, smell, aroma, odor, odour,
scent]
3: the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect
that it has on people; "the feel of the city excited him"; "a
clergyman improved the tone of the meeting"; "it had the
smell of treason" [syn: spirit, tone, feel, feeling,
flavor, flavour, look, smell]
4: the faculty that enables us to distinguish scents [syn:
smell, sense of smell, olfaction, olfactory modality]
5: the act of perceiving the odor of something [syn: smell,
smelling]
v 1: inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense
2: emit an odor; "The soup smells good"
3: smell bad; "He rarely washes, and he smells"
4: have an element suggestive (of something); "his speeches
smacked of racism"; "this passage smells of plagiarism" [syn:
smack, reek, smell]
5: become aware of not through the senses but instinctively; "I
sense his hostility"; "i smell trouble"; "smell out
corruption" [syn: smell, smell out, sense]

Examples of "smell" in lyrics

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

  • "Ain't nothing can save you but a truth in the smell"
    2 Live Crew — The Splak Shop
  • "Bitch kill that funky smell"
    2 Live Crew — Doo Wah Diddy
  • "History, the makings, for fake MC's to smell"
    60 Second Assassin — Fizza Funky

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "smell" 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.