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rockabye Synonyms

Another word for rockabye

Choosing another word for rockabye depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• interjection (Context 1)

Used in nursery rhymes and songs to soothe or lull a baby to sleep while rocking them.

Usage Example

"hushaby, my little darling, it is time to close your eyes and rest."

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hushaby
Strong
lullaby

• noun (Context 2)

A soothing song or lullaby sung to quiet a baby or rock a young child to sleep.

Usage Example

"The grandmother hummed a soft lullaby as she paced the nursery floor with the newborn."

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lullaby
cradle song
Strong
berceuse

• adjective (Context 3)

Relating to, resembling, or characteristic of a lullaby or a gentle rocking motion that lulls someone to sleep.

Usage Example

"The gentle, lulling sway of the train carriage soon had all the passengers nodding off."

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lulling
soothing

• Nearby Words

rock python
rock rattlesnake
rock rose
rockabye
rocker
rockery
rocket

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Rockabye. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/rockabye
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