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Words That Rhyme With Away

Perfect, Near & Multi-Syllable Rhymes — grouped by syllable count

Rhyming with away is especially useful for lyrics about distance or separation. Perfect rhymes like day and stay make the line feel naturally singable.

4 syllables

Using "Away" in Your Lyrics

Away is distance and longing compressed into two syllables. Perfect rhymes like 'day' and 'stay' are bittersweet, while near rhymes like 'afraid' or 'cascade' add urgency to the departure. The best away verses make the listener feel the exact moment of leaving.

Example Rhyming Couplets With "Away"

"I watched the distance slowly fall away / And couldn't find the words I meant to say"

"She turned the leaving into some ballet / And made the going beautiful that way"

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The list above includes both perfect rhymes and near rhymes (slant rhymes) for away. Perfect rhymes share the exact same ending sound, while near rhymes have similar but not identical sounds — giving you more flexibility in modern songwriting, rap, and poetry. Results are grouped by syllable count to help you match your line’s rhythm.


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