rhymester

or rime·ster

[ rahym-ster ]

noun

1. a writer of inferior verse; poetaster.

   Synonyms: versifier

rhymester

/ ˈraɪmə; ˈraɪmstə /

noun

1. a poet, esp one considered to be mediocre or mechanical in diction; poetaster or versifier

Word History and Origins

Origin of rhymester¹

First recorded in 1710–20; rhyme + -ster

Example Sentences

The Brooklyn-born rhymester, whose real name is Daniel Hernandez, was sentenced in December to 24 months behind bars for his role in the Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods.

From Fox News

And in truth, many and many a poet, even to “Joanna Bailey,” the morning rhymester, has been of the same mind.

From Project Gutenberg

We need not, however, take the matter seriously: the rhymester was only at his wit’s end for a rhyme to “beef.”

From Project Gutenberg

I do not deny that these extempore rhymesters may be people of culture and learning, qualified to discourse well upon the themes proposed to them.

From Project Gutenberg

The young gentleman who is a rhymester himself, grows interested.

From Project Gutenberg