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Rhyming dictionary for songwriters

Words that rhyme with shorter.

The strongest songwriting rhymes for shorter are quarter, water, corner, longer, stronger, harder, doctor, and dollar.

Strong near rhymes (slant rhymes) include daughter, torture, order, offer, border, and disorder.

Useful phrase rhymes include "is in order", "storm water", "start off", "car door", and "small talk".

What rhymes with shorter?

These rhymes are specially chosen by our unique songwriting rhyming dictionary to give you the best songwriting rhymes. These aren't always perfect rhymes – we show you rhymes that are singable, useful words for your song.

  • quarter
  • water
  • corner
  • longer
  • stronger
  • harder
  • doctor
  • dollar
  • father
  • over
  • under
  • another
  • wonder
  • other
  • shoulder
  • closer
  • hour
  • power
  • older
  • louder
  • summer
  • lover
  • mother
  • number
  • sober
  • cover
  • brother
  • is in order
  • storm water
  • start off

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Perfect rhymes for shorter

  • quarter
  • supporter
  • mortar
  • transporter
  • thwarter
  • snorter
  • reporter
  • sorter
  • puerto
  • importer
  • exporter
  • hindquarter
  • headquarter
  • airporter
  • corter
  • courter
  • fourthquarter
  • gorter
  • horter
  • mcwhorter
  • morter
  • porter
  • sortor
  • thirdquarter


Near rhymes for shorter

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

Phrase rhymes for shorter

Short phrases that rhyme with this word, giving you imagery and direction for the next line.

Learn how to use phrase rhymes in songwriting.


Want to know what rhymes with shorter?

Want to know what rhymes with "shorter" in a song? Start here for a curated rhyme list designed for songwriting—not school poetry.

A rhyming dictionary is most powerful when it's built for lyrics. We focus on singable sounds and songwriting-friendly word choices.

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