Rhymes

Words that rhyme with fire

35 perfect rhymes and 30 slant rhymes for “fire”, picked from everyday words. Heads up: fire is on the Wackometer's lazy-rhyme list.

🤢 Lazy rhyme alert

fire / desire / higher / liar is one of the most overused rhyme families in pop songs. The Wackometer flags it as a wimpy rhyme. Try a slant rhyme from the list below, or rhyme two syllables at once.

Perfect rhymes

1 syllable

diretyreshiresquireireskierspire

2 syllables

higherpriorwirehireretirebuyerliartireinspireadmirechoirflyerdryerexpireaspiresireinquiredyerdrierfriarfryer

3 syllables

entirerequiredesireacquiresupplierattireceasefire

Slant rhymes (fresher)

Same vowel sounds, different consonants. Listeners hear the rhyme without seeing it coming.

driverwriterminordesignerfightertigerspiderwidertylerreminderproviderlighterfiberrideradvisorsurvivorcybersupervisoradviserstrikerinsiderlinerbrightersnipersongwriterhyperpipertimerfibrenicer

Write with it

Want a beat to practice on? Wordstorm drops words like “fire” on the beat with rhymes underneath, so you can freestyle with them.

How wack are your lyrics?

Paste a verse into the Wackometer. It scores it from Wicked to Wack, circles the clichés and lazy rhymes, and shows you how to fix them.

Weigh my lyrics, free