Songwriting rhymes for merit
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Perfect rhymes for merit
- disparate
- carat
- carrot
- demerit
- ferret
- inherit
- parrot
- garret
- karat
- poll parrot
- karet
- wherret
- terret
- lerot
- kerat
- kerat-
- cockatoo parrot
- cerat
- teret
- cerat-
- gerrit
- fair hit
- sterett
- affair it
- air hit
- air it
- anywhere it
- aware it
- bare it
- barrett
- bear it
- berrett
- care it
- chair hit
- chair it
- compare it
- dare hit
- dare it
- declare it
- delaware it
- despair it
- elsewhere it
- era it
- ere it
- err it
- everywhere it
- fair it
- fare it
- flare it
- forswear it
- garratt
- garrett
- gehret
- green beret
- hair it
- hardware it
- hare it
- healthcare it
- heir it
- herat
Near rhymes for merit
Near rhymes work great for songwriting, often giving a more interesting feel than perfect rhymes.
- second
- breakfast
- message
- present
- velvet
- ended
- headed
- connected
- spirit
- credit
- dependent
- resentment
- affected
- infected
- melted
- pretended
- method
- expected
- protected
- invented
- invested
- suspended
- offended
- tempted
- rented
- legged
- developed
- pleasant
- peasant
- eldest
- adolescent
- crescent
- pendant
- mentioned
- intended
- extended
- attempted
- collected
- arrested
- legend
- tested
- projected
- reckoned
- blended
- perfected
- emerald
- wreckage
- shredded
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