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Words that rhyme withdeclines.

Songwriting rhymes for declines

These rhymes are specially chosen by our unique songwriting rhyming dictionary to give you the best songwriting rhymes.

  • headlines
  • shines
  • i'm
  • like
  • eyes
  • mind
  • time
  • i'll
  • find
  • i've
  • right
  • night
  • life
  • why
  • mine
  • try
  • sometimes
  • i'd
  • times
  • inside
  • line
  • light
  • high
  • tonight
  • fine
  • kind
  • cry
  • live
  • lie
  • might

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Perfect rhymes for declines

  • headlines
  • shines
  • guidelines
  • confines
  • dressed to the nines
  • deadlines
  • designs
  • whines
  • kinds
  • read between the lines
  • undermines
  • defines
  • fines
  • felines
  • canines
  • combines
  • concubines
  • sines
  • bloodlines
  • aligns
  • refines
  • coastlines
  • pipelines
  • tines
  • reclines
  • resigns
  • storylines
  • alines
  • nines
  • sidelines
  • wines
  • mines
  • assigns
  • quarantines
  • hotlines
  • baselines
  • lifelines
  • inclines
  • airlines
  • brines
  • shrines
  • chines
  • columbines
  • splines
  • twines
  • landmines
  • outshines
  • skylines
  • swines
  • datelines
  • hemlines
  • redefines
  • affines
  • rines
  • tynes
  • bynes
  • glines
  • guynes
  • huffines
  • pynes


Near rhymes for declines

Near rhymes work great for songwriting, often giving a more interesting feel than perfect rhymes.


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