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

addressed

airstrip

airstrips

arcades

arcade

archduke

argot

arctic

aroused

attest

behest

bequest

bracket

breasted

breasting

brackets

breastplate

breakdown

breakdowns

breakthroughs

breakthrough

abreast

brisket

bristol

bristle

brightens

bristles

brocades

brighten

brocade

brightly

brookside

brucite

circuit

compressed

cherished

christen

christians

circuits

christian

contest

congest

conquest

corkwood

brigade

brigades

crested

cresting

cricket

crickets

crochet

crooked

crusade

crusades

croquet

crustal

crusted

crusty

crystal

crystals

depressed

detest

digest

corset

forgot

ergots

divest

erstwhile

distressed

driest

expressed

doorsteps

drastic

drugstore

erased

erect

erects

earshot

drugstores

ergot

doorstep

forgets

forest

firstly

first-rate

firstborn

firestone

forestall

forget

forests

forestalls

forster

fraction

fracture

frigate

freestone

frigates

frightens

friction

frictions

frighten

frightful

frigid

frostbite

frustrate

frosty

frustrates

frosted

fructose

frosting

frostings

goldcrest

gorgets

greasewood

gristle

lyrist

hirsute

impressed

incest

horsetail

horsehead

horsetails

infest

jurist

jurists

invest

ingest

inquest

market

fractures

markets

oppressed

midwest

molest

northwest

obsessed

orchids

orchid

parquet

persuade

persuades

practiced

practice

practise

precede

precedes

prejudge

preside

prestige

presto

priestly

priesthood

presides

pristine

proceeds

professed

prostate

prostrate

proctors

proctor

protest

purist

recessed

pursuit

suggest

purists

request

pursuits

southwest

target

targets

proceed

unrest

thirsty

throughout

tourist

tourists

thruster

thrusters

thursdays

thrusting

thursday

traction

trickster

trestle

tricksters

tractors

turgid

trustee

trusty

trustees

trusting

tractor

fractions

workdays

workday

worsted

wrestle

wrestlers

wrestles

wrestling

freighter

freighters

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Words that rhyme with the word arrest

Welcome to the Rhyme Finder! This rhyming dictionary allows users to explore rhymes for any given word. This includes rhymes based on syllables, near rhymes, and more.


How to use the rhyming dictionary

Enter your "starter" word in the FIND RHYMES input box, and click search. It's really that simple! We separate perfect rhymes (near the top) from the imperfect rhymes (toward the bottom). In your rhyming results, colors descend based on the best rhyme. Once the color changes, you will notice the results reset back into alphabetical order. Click on any of the results for the word's definition, part of speech, use in Scrabble, and more. Please note that many of our results are proper nound or slang. While we may not store definitions for all of these words, we can direct you to the Google results for that word.


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

Using Rhymes

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:

  • Month
  • Silver
  • Bulb
  • Wolf
  • Husband
  • Walrus
  • Orange

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