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

able

addle

agile

amble

ample

algal

aisle

anal

annal

annul

anvil

angel

angle

ankle

appel

apple

aural

april

arval

artful

astral

austral

awful

axle

babel

baffle

baleful

bagel

bangle

basal

basil

beadle

bashful

beagle

battle

bauble

bedell

barrel

beetle

boggle

beryl

betel

bevel

bestial

bethel

bengal

bible

boastful

bodle

bogle

boodle

borel

brandle

bottle

bramble

bumble

bridal

bridle

bubble

bundle

brutal

brothel

buccal

buckle

burel

causal

ceryl

bugle

burble

bushel

bustle

camel

butyl

cable

cackle

cancel

careful

cantle

capsule

capel

caple

carnal

carpal

carol

carrel

carrol

castle

cattle

caudal

caudle

central

channel

chapel

bowel

chattel

babble

candle

chortle

choral

chuckle

circle

coastal

cobble

coble

cockle

coddle

colonel

coral

corbel

consul

cornel

coppel

copple

couple

cordial

council

counsel

crandall

crackle

cradle

cranial

cromwell

crucial

crewel

cruel

crumple

crustal

cuddle

cudgel

cycle

damsel

dabble

crumble

dangle

dazzle

daniel

darnel

dawdle

dekle

dental

dermal

devil

dial

dingle

doubtful

docile

drabble

doleful

double

dorsal

doodle

dowel

dreadful

ductile

duffel

ducal

duel

dual

eagle

eisel

entrail

engle

equal

evil

ethel

ethyl

fable

facile

facial

fecal

feeble

fennel

fateful

faithful

fangle

fatal

faunal

feral

fetal

fertile

feudal

final

flannel

floral

fluegel

formal

frazzle

fondle

focal

foible

forceful

fossil

fragile

freckle

fretful

frontal

fumble

fuddle

funnel

fungal

frightful

fruitful

frugal

fuel

futile

gable

gentle

genial

gainful

gamble

garble

gaggle

gambrel

gavel

gleeful

girdle

global

glacial

glottal

gobble

goggle

google

gospel

harmel

goral

grackle

grovel

harmful

graceful

granule

grateful

grapple

gravel

grumble

gurgle

hable

hamel

handle

hansel

hamal

hackle

haggle

harle

hassle

hazel

hazle

heckle

hegel

healthful

hateful

helpful

herbal

hatchel

herschel

hobble

humble

hovel

huckle

hopeful

hopple

huddle

hostel

hostile

houseful

housel

howell

hurdle

hustle

hurtle

hurtful

idle

idol

jumble

ingle

jungle

jingle

juggle

jackal

jangle

jewel

jostle

journal

joyful

kendal

kennel

kernel

lentil

kettle

kinkle

knuckle

label

legal

lethal

larval

laurel

level

lawful

libel

ladle

lingle

lustful

lisle

local

loral

loyal

mammal

mantel

mantle

marble

mangle

maple

marvel

marshal

martial

medal

meddle

mendel

mental

metal

mettle

mingle

methyl

minstrel

mindful

mistral

mobile

mochel

modal

model

mogul

mitral

mongol

moral

muscle

muckle

muddle

muffle

mortal

mosel

motile

mournful

mumble

mural

mussel

nasal

myrtle

morsel

neutral

natal

needful

needle

naval

navel

nestle

nettle

neural

noble

normal

nozzle

nuptial

novel

several

noodle

ogle

opal

oral

orval

painful

panful

oval

paddle

panel

papal

peaceful

parcel

paschal

partial

pencil

pedal

peddle

pebble

penal

people

peril

petal

phenol

sidle

piecemeal

pleural

plural

playful

pommel

poodle

popple

postal

postel

pottle

prattle

prayerful

pretzel

portal

primal

puddle

pupil

purple

quarrel

rammel

ramble

rabble

raffle

racial

rankle

rebel

rascal

rattle

ravel

rectal

regal

regel

reigle

renal

rental

revel

restful

rial

rightful

rifle

rigel

rival

rumble

rundle

rubble

ruddle

ruffle

roble

rouble

ruble

royal

rumple

rural

rustle

ruttle

rueful

sandal

sable

saddle

scalpel

scandal

scovel

scornful

scoundrel

scrabble

scramble

scuffle

scuttle

scruple

seckel

sample

speckle

shingle

settle

shekel

shovel

shameful

servile

shackle

shamble

shrapnel

shuffle

shuttle

tramble

single

signals

smuggle

snuggle

spaniel

sorel

sorrel

spangle

social

spacial

special

sparkle

spatial

spousal

spectral

spiteful

spinal

spiral

sprinkle

squabble

steeple

stemple

sterile

startle

stable

staple

stressful

stifle

straddle

straggle

squirrel

strangle

struggle

stumble

stubble

subtle

suckle

suttle

swingle

supple

table

tackle

tactful

tangle

teagle

tassel

tattle

tasteful

temple

terrel

tensile

tercel

thermal

thankful

thoughtful

tingle

tinkle

throttle

tidal

title

toddle

toggle

tonsil

tootle

topple

total

towel

sequel

trammel

trample

travel

tranquil

treble

tremble

tressel

trestle

trinkle

tribal

trial

trifle

trundle

trouble

truffle

truthful

tubal

tumble

tuneful

tweedle

umbel

tussle

twinkle

turtle

twaddle

uncle

tunnel

ural

useful

vandal

venal

vassal

ventral

vengeful

vernal

winkle

wishful

verbal

vestal

vessel

vigil

vinyl

vital

vocal

vial

vowel

weevil

wamble

waddle

warble

waffle

watchful

wasteful

wattle

wrinkle

wistful

wrestle

wobble

worrel

wrangle

wrongful

zestful

youthful

3 syllable words

accrual

abnormal

acquittal

acknowledged

acknowledge

actual

aerial

admiral

adrenal

affable

ambrosial

animal

annual

apical

apostle

apparel

auroral

appraisal

approval

ariel

arable

archival

archetypal

archangel

arousal

arrival

arsenal

assemble

astraddle

article

autumnal

audible

ancestral

bacchanal

backpedal

baptismal

bedevil

balmoral

bankable

bearable

beautiful

barnacle

befuddle

bedraggle

belittle

betrayal

bicycle

biddable

biblical

bifocal

bilingual

bimodal

biracial

breakable

cereal

bronchial

burial

burnable

caboodle

callable

cannibal

caramel

capitol

cantonal

capital

cardinal

disloyal

capable

carnival

casual

cathedral

boondoggle

bountiful

celestial

cerebral

changeable

cervical

chargeable

chasuble

axial

chemical

credible

dismissal

chronicle

classical

committal

clavicle

colorful

clerical

coequal

comical

commingle

colossal

criminal

colloidal

commercial

communal

congenial

conical

conjugal

constable

coracle

cortical

countable

coronal

court-martial

credential

corporal

critical

crucible

cubicle

culpable

curable

cultural

cyclical

cuticle

cynical

denial

decimal

debacle

deceitful

decimals

delightful

digital

disable

disciple

dishevel

disdainful

disgraceful

dismantle

disposal

imperil

dissemble

dispersal

diurnal

doable

distasteful

distrustful

doctoral

domical

drinkable

doggerel

durable

dutiful

doctrinal

eatable

edible

empanel

embezzle

embattle

enable

ennoble

encircle

enfeeble

entitle

ensemble

entangle

fictional

epistle

epochal

errorful

equable

especial

essential

example

eternal

eventful

ethical

ethnical

feasible

external

factual

familial

fanciful

fallible

farcical

federal

femoral

festival

filial

finagle

financial

fixable

flammable

flexible

flavorful

fluxional

follicle

forgetful

fluvial

forcible

fractional

fraternal

funeral

functional

fusible

general

genital

gradual

graphical

gullible

guttural

granduncle

helical

hormonal

hospital

horrible

humoral

icicle

illegal

ignoble

imbecile

immobile

immoral

immortal

impanel

impartial

sensual

initial

informal

infernal

infertile

insightful

integral

internal

interval

judicial

judgmental

jovial

magical

juvenile

lexical

leasable

legible

lateral

laudable

laughable

liberal

liable

likable

likeable

lineal

literal

littoral

lionel

livable

logical

lovable

low-level

lyrical

mackerel

madrigal

marginal

manual

manhandle

mandible

marital

magnolias

maternal

masterful

mayoral

medial

medical

menial

meaningful

merciful

menstrual

mckinley

mineral

metrical

ministral

miracle

miscible

mishandle

mistrial

mistrustful

monocle

movable

multiple

mystical

musical

mutual

mutable

muskmelon

mythical

national

natural

neglectful

nautical

newcastle

newfangle

nocturnal

nominal

non-verbal

nonlethal

notional

numeral

notable

sentinel

official

sexual

optical

optimal

optional

oracle

orbital

orchestral

palatial

palpable

panhandle

parable

parental

particle

passable

pastoral

paternal

peaceable

pectoral

payable

pedestal

personal

perusal

pickerel

pinnacle

pigeonhole

pineal

pineapple

pitiful

pivotal

plausible

plentiful

pliable

pluvial

powerful

potential

possible

potable

portrayal

postnatal

practical

preamble

prenatal

prefrontal

principal

primeval

portable

principle

quintuple

probable

prodigal

proposal

projectile

proconsul

provable

provincial

obstacle

proximal

punctual

prudential

purposeful

quadruple

psychical

rebuttal

radical

radial

ramshackle

readable

rational

reachable

quotable

recital

redouble

refusal

rectangle

regional

regionals

rehearsal

rekindle

remodel

regretful

remorseful

removal

renewal

reprisal

reversal

resentful

retrieval

rentable

resettle

retinal

respectful

resourceful

retrial

revival

ridable

ritual

sagittal

sectoral

sectional

salable

scalable

seasonal

scriptural

sculptural

seminal

sensible

serial

sequential

sizable

skeletal

skeptical

sociable

sorrowful

soluble

solvable

treatable

structural

successful

substantial

suitable

surgical

survival

syllable

tactical

tangential

teachable

teaspoonful

taxable

technical

temporal

tenable

tentacle

terminal

terrible

testicle

tangible

textual

touchable

topical

triumphal

townspeople

sigmoidal

trainable

transmittal

tracheal

tractable

spectacle

tribunal

triangle

trivial

tricycle

tropical

tunable

typical

unable

unlawful

turntable

unravel

ungrateful

uncivil

uncouple

unequal

unbundle

unfaithful

unsettle

unshackle

traceable

vertical

unstable

varietal

usable

usual

vaginal

utensil

upheaval

untangle

valuable

untruthful

vegetable

vesicle

ventricle

vegetal

vehicle

vertebral

versatile

visceral

viable

visual

vitriol

virginal

virtual

volatile

voluble

whimsical

wearable

washable

withdrawal

wonderful

worshipful

workable

4 syllable words

accumulate

accessible

accountable

acceptable

accidental

accumulates

acoustical

achievable

acknowledgement

acknowledgements

acknowledges

actionable

adoptable

additional

admissible

adjustable

admirable

adorable

amiable

advisable

affordable

adverbial

agreeable

allowable

alkaloidal

alluvial

amenable

amendable

amicable

adaptable

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anecdotal

answerable

antipodal

antisocial

appealable

apocryphal

applicable

approvable

approachable

arguable

arboreal

atypical

attainable

appreciable

arterial

assimilate

artificial

asexual

augmentable

available

avoidable

bacterial

behavioral

believable

biannual

beneficial

biennial

bilateral

binomial

bisexual

biaxial

botanical

centennial

centrifugal

charitable

chimerical

collateral

circumstantial

colonial

collapsible

collectible

collegial

colloquial

coaxial

combinable

confirmable

conditional

commendable

comfortable

comparable

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conceivable

conceptual

compensable

confessional

confidential

congenital

congressional

consequential

consumable

consolable

continual

convivial

convertible

controllable

controversial

conventional

continental

correctional

consonantal

corruptible

corrigible

contemptible

cosmology

contestable

consensual

creditable

custodial

cylindrical

decennial

debatable

deductible

delusional

definable

defensible

delectable

deferential

demonstrable

desirable

departmental

dependable

deplorable

describable

despicable

detachable

devotional

detrimental

diagonal

diagonals

differential

dimensional

directional

digestible

disapproval

disassemble

discernible

discountable

disentangle

canonical

irrational

disposable

dispensable

dissimilar

disputable

divisional

divisible

disrespectful

abdominal

duodenal

dysfunctional

implacable

emmanuel

emotional

elemental

elliptical

empirical

electrical

eligible

employable

encyclical

enjoyable

enforceable

ephemeral

enviable

epidermal

erasable

equivocal

epithelial

equitable

estimable

ethereal

eventual

exceptional

exchangeable

excitable

excusable

execrable

facsimiles

existential

facsimile

explainable

explicable

extricable

exportable

extendible

exponential

fathomable

fanatical

fashionable

favorable

expandable

fissionable

forgivable

foreseeable

forfeitable

forgettable

formidable

fundamental

galenical

genocidal

episcopal

governmental

grammatical

habitual

habitable

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historical

heritable

hexagonal

hierarchical

homicidal

honeysuckle

horizontal

hospitable

honorable

hydrothermal

impassable

hysterical

identical

impeccable

imitable

immiscible

illegible

illogical

immovable

immutable

imperial

impeachable

implausible

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impossible

incredible

incremental

improbable

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impregnable

inaudible

inaugural

incapable

incidental

incurable

indelible

nontechnical

inedible

ineffable

industrial

intentional

inimical

infeasible

inflammable

inferential

inflatable

influential

inflexible

infallible

insatiable

insensible

insoluble

injectable

inscrutable

instrumental

intangible

instructional

insubstantial

intermingle

intramural

intestinal

invaluable

interstitial

intractable

invincible

invisible

issuable

irascible

ironical

irritable

isothermal

knowledgeable

laryngeal

lamentable

liturgical

logistical

manageable

malleable

maniacal

material

marketable

marsupial

matriarchal

memorable

measurable

medicinal

mechanical

memorial

mesodermal

mercurial

metacarpal

millennial

miserable

mollycoddle

monumental

mosaical

motorcycle

methodical

municipal

neonatal

negotiable

negligible

navigable

monolingual

nonessential

noncommittal

noncommercial

nonsensical

nutritional

noticeable

numerical

nontaxable

nonvolatile

occasional

occipital

obtainable

occidental

octahedral

obstetrical

octagonal

original

oriental

operable

ornamental

palatable

ostensible

observable

paranormal

participle

parietal

parochial

patentable

patriarchal

patrimonial

pentecostal

perennial

peripheral

perishable

perceptible

permissible

permeable

perpetual

personable

persuadable

phenomenal

pictorial

pitiable

pleasurable

polemical

political

polygonal

poetical

primordial

pontifical

practicable

predictable

presentable

preventable

presidential

preferential

prejudicial

preferable

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professional

proportional

proverbial

processional

provisional

pumpernickel

providential

punishable

pyramidal

quadrennial

questionable

quintessential

rabbinical

reassemble

reasonable

raptorial

receivable

reciprocal

sentimental

zoological

receptacle

redeemable

redoubtable

reducible

regimental

reliable

remedial

relational

remarkable

removable

renewable

repairable

repayable

reportable

replaceable

reputable

residential

residual

respectable

responsible

returnable

retractable

reverential

reversible

rhetorical

revocable

sacrificial

sabbatical

sacramental

satirical

seasonable

sartorial

seismology

sensational

orthogonal

serviceable

sinusoidal

spiritual

statistical

strategical

subliminal

suicidal

superficial

supportable

susceptible

sustainable

symmetrical

tabernacle

technologic

temperamental

technology

technologies

technologist

technologists

terminable

terrestrial

theatrical

tetrahedral

tolerable

traditional

transitional

transcendental

transferable

transportable

trilateral

triennial

tyrannical

umbilical

tutorial

universal

unnatural

unmerciful

unreasonable

unspeakable

unusual

untreatable

variable

unsuccessful

venereal

veritable

venerable

vestigial

violable

vulnerable

unshakable

unsalable

5 syllable words

aboriginal

abominable

aberrational

accumulated

accumulator

acknowledgeable

accumulative

accumulators

accumulation

accumulations

aeronautical

allegorical

alphabetical

agricultural

actuarial

antithetical

architectural

assimilating

assimilation

artiodactyl

astrological

astronautical

astronomical

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attributable

analytical

analyzable

anatomical

bicentennial

biochemical

biomedical

biographical

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categorical

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coincidental

classifiable

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diagonally

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directorial

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dialectical

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disreputable

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ecumenical

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esophageal

equatorial

eradicable

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exercisable

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experimental

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geological

geometrical

geophysical

gravitational

heterocercal

horticultural

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immeasurable

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intramarginal

intracranial

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longitudinal

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unacceptable

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unforeseeable

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uncontrollable

understandable

unilateral

unimpeachable

unmistakable

unquestionable

verifiable

unsupportable

unreliable

7 syllable words
8 syllable words

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Words that rhyme with the word dismal

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

Rhyming Dictionary


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