Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word abstinence.This is ordered by best match. Changing color means the start of the next best set of words.
2 syllable words
4 syllable words
Near RhymesHere is a list of the words that nearly rhyme with the word abstinence.
1 syllable words
3 syllable words

abstentions

abstention

abhorrence

abstracted

abstraction

abundance

abstractions

acceptance

acquaintance

accordance

adherence

admittance

affective

affluence

annoyance

alliance

allowance

affections

affection

allegiance

affecting

apostle

arrogance

apostate

apostles

appearance

appliance

affected

ascendance

aspirants

attendance

assistance

audience

assurance

avoidance

baby-sit

cognizance

confidence

comeuppance

circumference

clairvoyance

compliance

concurrence

conference

condolence

confluence

conformance

congruence

connivance

consequence

conveyance

contrivance

dalliance

deference

excellence

defections

defeasance

defection

defective

defiance

deficit

deficits

diligence

dependence

depictions

depicted

depiction

deposit

deterrence

deposits

devastate

deviance

difference

evidence

dissonance

dissidence

disturbance

divestments

eloquence

divestment

eavesdropping

effective

effectors

effector

effluence

endurance

enactments

emergence

eminence

episode

episodes

evictions

eviction

epistle

incidence

imminence

existence

forbearance

furtherance

abeyance

fluorescence

governance

heavyweights

ignorance

impatience

heavyset

impedance

surveillance

heavyweight

importance

insolence

indulgence

insistence

inference

innocence

influence

issuance

long-distance

lobbyists

lobbyist

lopsided

lubricants

negligence

obstacle

imprudence

obstructions

malfeasance

navigates

navigate

provenance

obeisance

obfuscate

oboist

obstruction

turbulence

prevalence

misstatements

observance

obstructive

occurrence

opposites

opulence

opposite

offsetting

ordinance

performance

preference

prescience

presidents

providence

quintessence

reference

remittance

reliance

repentance

remembrance

resistance

resemblance

residence

resonance

reticence

rhapsodize

resurgence

reverence

rhapsodic

revisits

revisit

rhapsody

robustly

senescence

severance

spectacle

sophistry

spaghetti

spectacles

spectrograph

spectators

spectator

subacute

submergence

subsistence

subsidies

subsidy

subsidize

substantial

substantive

substitutes

substitute

suffocate

transference

inductance

temperance

tapestries

tolerance

tapestry

violence

utterance

typesetting

vehemence

upsetting

variance

vigilance

upside-down

insurance

4 syllable words

acquiescence

adolescence

affectionate

affectively

apostrophe

apostolic

apostrophes

affectation

avocado

avocados

avocation

beneficence

benevolence

baby-sitters

baby-sitter

babysitting

capacitors

capacity

capacitance

coincidence

coalescence

coexistence

coinsurance

capacities

capacitor

correspondence

covariance

counterbalance

cross-reference

deliverance

continuance

devastation

deposition

devastated

devastating

depositor

depositions

depositors

disallowance

disappearance

divestitures

divestiture

effectively

effectuate

evanescence

equivalence

evacuate

evocation

evocative

extravagance

experience

exuberance

inconvenience

inheritance

insouciance

luminescence

intelligence

intolerance

interference

invariance

irreverence

jurisprudence

navigator

navigators

navigation

noncompliance

nonviolence

obedience

obfuscation

obesity

obsolescence

obstetricians

obstetrician

obstructionists

obstetrical

obstructionist

obsidian

omnipresence

opacity

oppositions

opposition

preeminence

perseverance

phosphorescence

predominance

persecutions

officiates

officiate

protuberance

provenience

recognizance

reappearance

reassurance

reemergence

reinspections

reminiscence

reinsurance

reposition

self-confidence

revocations

revocation

rhapsodizes

sophisticate

sophisticates

spectacular

spectrometry

spectrometer

spectroscopy

subsidizes

substantially

substantively

substantiates

substantiate

substitution

substituted

indifference

substitutions

suffocating

suffocation

supposition

suppositions

independence

topsy-turvy

ubiquity

6 syllable words
7 syllable words

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Words that rhyme with the word abstinence

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Perfect Rhymes

Perfect rhymes are just what they sound like. No pun intended! Think of perfect rhymes as words which definitively rhyme. Words that most people would not question. Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Hat
  • Head and Red
  • Egg and Beg
  • Soap and Hope
  • True and Blue

Imperfect Rhymes

Near rhymes, otherwise known as imperfect rhymes, are words that sound the same but are not perfect rhymes. Having trouble deciding if a word is a perfect or imperfect rhyme? Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Bad
  • Head and Mud
  • Egg and Peck
  • Soap and Chap
  • True and Cure

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Rhymes are most useful in creating lyrics, but they can also be used as a tool to memorize. It is a powerful mnemonic device. This is why song lyrics can be so easy to remember! It's also why rhymes are a great study tool for memorizing! Use this tool to help write poetry, win rhyme games, write a rap song, create lyrics, and expand your vocabulary! Rhyming is very important in music because it creates a rhythm that further creates meaning, emotion, and feeling. It also creates an echo in the lyrics. With children, rhyming is a very important tool. Rhyming teaches children how language works, helps them understand the rhythm of language, and learn how to make predictions. In other words, rhymes teach children phrases to anticipate and rhymes enhance their memory. Within all contexts, rhyming is helpful in expanding your imagination no matter if you’re a child or an adult.

When creating lyrics, there are five types of rhymes to choose from.

  • End rhymes: rhyming of the final word of a line
  • Internal rhymes: rhyming of two words within the same line
  • Slant rhymes: near rhymes
  • Identical rhymes: use the same word at the end of each line
  • Eye rhymes: look like they rhyme but sound different

Different Types of Rhymes
  • Mascline rhymes: have a stressed syllable
  • Feminine rhymes: have a stressless syllable.

Ready for a challenge? Try to come up with rhymes for these surprising words that just aren’t very rhymy. Check them with our dictionary! Examples of tough rhymes:

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