rhymed

verb

variants also rimed
past tense of rhyme
as in corresponded
to be in agreement on every point the new results don't rhyme with what we found out before

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Recent Examples of rhymed Sadly, his life rhymed not only with American success but also with American grief. — Sebastian Smee, New Yorker, 4 May 2026 Stuff rhymed then that doesn’t rhyme now; stuff rhymes, then doesn’t rhyme, then rhymes again. — Daniel D'addario, Variety, 14 Nov. 2025 American Express’ results rhymed with those a week earlier from Delta Air Lines. — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2025 My first true attempts at poetry were self-guided, painfully rhymed, drenched in abstractions and exhausted platitudes. — Via Scribner, Literary Hub, 6 Oct. 2025 What the tracks offer on Every Movie Needs a Trailer is some of the lushest soulscapes that Game has ever rhymed on. — Datwon Thomas, VIBE.com, 3 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rhymed
  1. corresponded
  2. coincided
  3. agreed
  4. conformed
  5. fitted
  6. consisted
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  • Both cohorts showed evidence of a dose-dependent association, in which higher blood xylitol concentrations corresponded to higher rates of cardiovascular events.
    — Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 31 Aug. 2026
  • The Samoan prime minister’s office and the former prime minister who corresponded with Kennedy did not respond to requests for comment.
    — Ali Swenson, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of corresponded
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  • In addition to speech, our management of a localized fire for food, safety, and comfort is another uniquely human behavior, one that seems to have coincided with the development of complex spoken language.
    — Mike McRae September 02, New Atlas, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Trout has spent his entire 16-year career with the Angels, a period that has coincided with one of the worst stretches in franchise history.
    — Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of coincided
Verb
  • Oil prices inched lower on Monday after OPEC+ agreed to further increase its output targets from August while exports from key producers via the Strait of Hormuz are recovering, potentially adding to global supplies.
    — Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Personal terms have been agreed and the 28-year-old defender has been granted permission to undergo a medical.
    — The Athletic UK Staff, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of agreed
Verb
  • That dwarfed the offerings of Morocco, which had no existing stadiums that conformed to tournament specifications and would need to spend upwards of $15 billion to prepare for a World Cup.
    — Kevin Baxter Follow June 7, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026
  • Those interested in 529 savings plans should beware that not all states have fully conformed their income tax codes to the federal code.
    — Bob Carlson, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
Definition of conformed
Verb
  • This is not the first time cockroaches have been fitted for other purposes.
    — Devika Rao, TheWeek, 3 Sep. 2026
  • While the biggest shelter in Kuopio can fit 7,000 people, Ukrainians sometimes only have a few minutes to run to a subway station or underground parking lot.
    — Emma Burrows, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of fitted
Verb
  • Subsequent lab tests revealed that the gas consisted almost entirely of pure hydrogen, accompanied only by trace amounts of nitrogen and methane.
    — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Roman science consisted mainly of improving technologies in civil engineering (water and road systems) and warfare, compiling medical knowledge, and developing tools for specialized uses.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of consisted

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“Rhymed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rhymed. Accessed 4 Sep. 2026.

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