What is another word for rhymer?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈa͡ɪmə] (IPA)

There are several synonyms for the word "rhymer" which refer to a poet or writer who specializes in creating rhyming verse. One such synonym is "poetaster," which often has a negative connotation and implies a lack of talent or skill. Another similar term is "doggerelist," which is also used disparagingly to describe a poet who writes in a clumsy or inelegant style. A more neutral synonym for "rhymer" is "versifier," which simply describes someone who writes in verse. Lastly, "lyricist" is another synonym for "rhymer," but tends to imply that the writer primarily focuses on creating song lyrics rather than poetry.

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What are the hypernyms for Rhymer?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Rhymer

His last words have lived in the lines of the rhymer: "Fight on, my men, Yet Fortune she may turn the scale; And for my wounds be not dismayed, Nor ever let your courage fail.
"In the Border Country"
W. S. (William Shillinglaw) Crockett
When Elliott, the Corn-law rhymer was asked, "What is a Communist?"
"Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia"
Maturin M. Ballou
Du Maurier on one occasion sticks up for Swinburne as "the writer of lovely verses-the weaver of words-the rhymer of rhymes."
"George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians"
T. Martin Wood

Famous quotes with Rhymer

  • The first album was 99 percent hard core to show you I was the best rhymer in the world.
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