This post contains our favorite combination of "perfect rhymes" and "near rhymes". Near rhymes are words you may have to stretch or exaggerate for songwriting and poems.
Welcome to this guide on the best words that rhyme with grief!
Here you’ll find the top 22 words and phrases for rhyming the word ‘grief’ .
Pretty cool huh?
Let’s get started…
Words That Rhyme With Grief
- Aperitif – An alcoholic drink typically served before a meal to stimulate the appetite; also refers to an appetizer or small dish served before a meal.
- Beef – Meat from a cow, often used as a food source; also refers to a complaint or grievance someone may have.
- Belief – An acceptance or conviction that something is true or real; also refers to a religious or philosophical doctrine or tenet.
- Brief – Short in duration, time, or length; also refers to being concise or succinct in speech or writing.
- Chief – The person in charge or with the highest authority in an organization or group; also refers to being primary or most important.
- Cloverleaf – A type of highway interchange or junction with a circular pattern of ramps; also refers to a pattern or design featuring three overlapping loops or arcs.
- Debrief – To question or debrief someone, often after a particular event or mission; also refers to being briefed or informed after an event or situation.
- Disbelief – A lack of belief or trust in something, often due to skepticism or doubt; also refers to being incredulous or skeptical.
- Fief – An estate or piece of land granted by a feudal lord in exchange for loyalty or service; also refers to a sphere of influence or control.
- Flyleaf – The blank page at the beginning or end of a book; also refers to a flap or cover on the outside of a book.
- Leaf – The thin, flattened structure attached to a stem of a plant or tree; also refers to a page of a book or other written material.
- Leitmotif – A recurring theme or motif in music or literature, often associated with a particular character, idea, or emotion.
- Lief – Willing or gladly, often used in the phrase “if you please” or “as you like.”
- Massif – A compact group or cluster of mountains, often connected by ridges or valleys; also refers to a large, solid block of stone or rock.
- Motif – A recurring theme or pattern in art, literature, or music; also refers to a decorative or ornamental design.
- Overleaf – On the other side or page of a book or document; also refers to being adjacent or neighboring something else.
- Reef – A ridge of rock, coral, or sand that is close to the surface of the water; also refers to reducing or cutting back on something, often in reference to sails on a ship.
- Relief – A feeling of comfort or ease, often after a period of difficulty or distress; also refers to a decorative or raised design on a surface.
- Serif – A small line or stroke that is added to the end of a letter or symbol in some fonts; also refers to a typeface that includes these small lines or strokes.
- Sheaf – A bundle or group of stalks or stems of grain, hay, or straw; also refers to a group or collection of similar items or things.
- Thief – A person who steals or takes something that does not belong to them; also refers to being dishonest or untrustworthy.
- Unbelief – A lack of belief or trust in something, often due to skepticism or doubt; also refers to being incredulous or skeptical.