Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word grolier.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 grolier.
1 syllable words
2 syllable words

acer

actor

acre

adder

after

agar

alder

altar

alter

aller

amber

ambler

auger

answer

anchor

anger

anker

angler

antler

archer

arbor

ardor

armor

asker

asper

aster

attar

ampere

augur

author

banter

auster

bailer

bailor

babbler

backer

badger

baker

balder

balter

bander

banker

banner

barber

barbre

barger

barker

barter

batter

bather

baxter

beaker

bearer

beater

beaver

becker

beggar

boner

belcher

bender

border

binder

bencher

berber

blaster

better

bettor

bever

bicker

bidder

bigger

birder

biter

bitter

blabber

bladder

blatter

blazer

blather

bloomer

blinder

blister

blotter

blower

boiler

blender

blubber

boarder

blunder

bluster

bluffer

bobber

booster

bleacher

bomber

boomer

aver

booker

boozer

borer

bottler

bother

azure

bouncer

bounder

bower

broilers

boxer

collier

boyer

brander

bragger

brawner

brayer

brewer

briar

brier

breaker

broiler

breeder

brimmer

breather

broker

bummer

brother

builder

browser

bulger

bumper

burglar

bunker

buffer

bugger

burgher

burner

bungler

busker

bracer

buster

buyer

butter

buzzer

caster

butcher

butler

caller

camper

cancer

candor

caesar

calmer

camber

canker

canter

cantor

captor

caper

carder

capture

capper

carper

collar

carter

carver

castor

causer

catcher

cellar

censer

censor

center

censure

cedar

centner

centre

chauffeur

chamber

chapter

charmer

charter

changer

charger

chandler

chaser

chatter

cheater

comber

chipper

clever

chitter

chowder

coffer

chewer

choir

cinder

chopper

cider

clamber

cipher

cleanser

clamor

clamour

clapper

clatter

cleaner

clearer

cleaver

clicker

coaster

climber

clover

closure

cloister

closer

cluster

clincher

clipper

clobber

cloture

cobbler

clutter

cocker

coiner

cater

color

checker

colour

cooler

comer

conger

confer

concur

conder

condor

cooper

cheddar

conjure

conquer

conner

cooker

motor

cooter

copper

corner

coster

counter

cougar

courser

cotter

courter

coupler

cower

cover

crawler

crier

croaker

croker

crozier

craker

crammer

crater

craver

creamer

crooner

creature

crocker

cropper

crowder

crisper

critter

crowner

cruiser

culver

crusher

cryer

gopher

cracker

culture

culler

curler

cumber

curlers

cutler

damper

dancer

darner

cutter

cypher

dagger

darter

danger

cursor

dapper

dauber

daughter

dealer

debtor

dasher

decker

defer

demur

denture

dexter

diaper

dicker

dire

dieter

differ

digger

diner

dinner

dipper

dollar

deter

donor

gomer

doubter

doctor

diver

docker

donar

dodger

dour

goer

downer

dr.

drainer

draper

driller

drier

drillers

drinker

dweller

dreamer

drover

duller

duper

dumper

dresser

dryer

duster

dunker

dyer

easter

driver

dropper

drummer

ducker

duffer

eager

earner

elder

eger

egger

either

ember

eater

emmer

golfer

saucer

fixture

facer

enter

esker

error

ester

ether

euchre

ewer

ever

eyer

failure

falter

faller

factor

fader

faker

farmer

feature

feeler

faster

feaster

favor

father

feather

felter

feeder

farther

fender

figure

feller

femur

filer

filter

ferrer

fester

fielder

fervor

fetter

fever

fibre

fifer

fighter

filler

fire

finder

finer

finger

fitter

fisher

fissure

flapper

flounder

flour

flower

flatter

floater

flavor

flicker

flasher

flesher

fletcher

flier

flipper

fluor

fluster

flutter

flyer

foister

former

fowler

fodder

footer

foyer

forger

forlorn

founder

forster

foster

freer

fracture

framer

frater

freezer

freighter

fretter

fresher

friar

frier

fuller

future

fryer

fritter

fucker

further

gager

gainer

gaiter

gander

garner

garter

gaster

gambler

ganger

gather

gauger

gelder

glosser

gender

gilder

gesture

ginger

gerner

getter

geyser

girder

giver

glamor

glamour

glazer

glider

glimmer

glacier

glitter

glover

glower

grabber

grader

ender

grammar

grammer

leper

grantor

granger

grater

graver

grazer

greaser

griever

grocer

grower

grounder

guilder

groomer

groover

grouper

grinder

gripper

guesser

guider

gunner

halter

gusher

gutter

hauler

hawker

guzzler

hander

hacker

havier

hammer

hamper

harder

harper

hamster

handler

hanker

hangar

hanger

harbor

hater

hatcher

hatter

haver

header

healer

heer

hector

hearer

heater

heather

hedger

heifer

hitter

hellier

helper

hewer

higher

herder

hesper

hemmer

hepper

herber

hinder

hider

hire

hipster

hither

homer

hooper

honor

honour

hooker

howler

horner

hoosier

hooter

hoover

hopper

horror

hour

hostler

hover

huckster

huffer

hugger

humour

hunter

hummer

humor

hunger

hunker

hussar

incur

infer

injure

inner

inter

junior

jager

jailer

jasper

jester

joker

jaeger

jagger

jetter

jobber

jogger

joiner

jumper

juncture

junker

juror

kaiser

kelter

kilter

keeler

killer

keener

keeper

keever

kercher

kever

kicker

kipper

kosher

kisser

knower

knicker

knitter

labor

labour

lacquer

ladder

lager

laker

lancer

lander

larder

lauder

laster

laughter

laser

later

latter

laugher

lasher

lather

larkspur

launcher

launder

laver

lawyer

layer

leader

lector

lazar

lecture

leaguer

leamer

learner

leaser

leaver

leather

lecher

ledger

lender

leger

leisure

lemur

zocor

mourner

lepre

lester

mouser

lesser

lessor

mower

letter

loader

lifter

limber

licker

lighter

limmer

liner

loafer

linger

liqueur

liquor

loper

lister

litter

liver

longer

loiter

longspur

lobster

locker

logger

looper

looker

looter

loser

lower

luger

lunar

lumber

lumper

lover

lubber

lunger

luster

lustre

luter

madder

mainor

maker

major

mander

marver

manger

manner

manor

marcher

marker

martyr

masker

mayor

moder

master

masser

mater

mazer

mather

measure

matter

miller

medlar

meer

metier

member

mentor

mester

mercer

meter

metre

merger

monsieur

maser

mire

minder

minter

miner

minor

minster

mirror

mister

mixer

miser

mitre

mixture

monster

mortar

moisture

monger

mincer

mother

mover

liar

mr.

muller

muffler

mumper

mugger

murder

murmur

muster

mutter

nadir

namer

natter

nearer

nature

nectar

neighbor

neither

neuter

ochre

odor

nestor

never

nigger

nimmer

nipper

norther

number

nother

nutter

nurture

occur

nether

ogre

offer

oiler

oldster

omer

oyer

order

otter

other

ouster

oyster

outer

our

over

owner

pacer

peeler

parlour

packer

painter

pamper

pander

panter

panzer

parker

parlor

panther

palmer

paper

parlors

pager

parser

pauper

payer

paster

pastor

pasture

partner

passer

patter

paver

peacher

peddler

lever

pepper

perjure

quilter

penner

pewter

peter

petre

praetor

pester

preacher

pilcher

pilfer

pillar

pinder

planter

picture

pincher

pinner

piper

piller

placer

pitcher

planer

planner

plaster

poacher

player

plunder

plunger

plater

platter

pleaser

pleasure

pledger

pointer

plotter

plucker

plumber

poker

plover

pooler

ponder

poplar

posture

picker

poster

poser

porker

porter

popper

pounder

pouter

powder

powter

power

prayer

prancer

potter

prater

prefer

presser

pressure

preyer

prier

prior

printer

primer

psalter

prowler

pruner

prosper

proffer

proper

pucker

puffer

puller

proctor

punter

purser

puzzler

pyre

putter

quaker

pusher

quarter

quencher

quaver

puncture

quipster

rafter

rancor

ranger

ranker

racer

racker

raider

raiser

raker

rambler

rammer

rapper

raptor

rapture

rater

raver

razor

reader

reamer

reaper

reaver

rather

rector

render

recur

reefer

refer

reiter

renner

renter

quiver

rhymer

ricker

ridder

riddler

roadster

rinker

rider

righter

rimer

rimmer

ripper

riser

river

ringer

roaster

robber

rocker

salter

rigor

roper

roger

roofer

rooster

rooter

roser

rotor

rover

ruler

rower

roister

rounder

rouser

router

rumor

rother

roster

rubber

rudder

runner

rupture

sailor

sailer

rustler

rutter

ryder

sabre

sadder

saker

sampler

rusher

santer

quitter

saunter

gouger

sapper

saver

savior

scalper

scalar

sayer

scamper

savor

sawyer

schiller

scholar

schooner

scatter

sceptre

schemer

scorcher

scorer

scour

scribbler

smuggler

scissor

scooper

scraper

sculptor

sculpture

screamer

scrivener

sealer

scriber

scripture

scrubber

scupper

sector

silver

seamster

seeker

seller

simper

segar

senior

sender

sensor

shaker

searcher

sewer

server

setter

sever

shader

shelter

sharper

sheller

shifter

shanker

sharer

shatter

shaver

shearer

shingler

shimmer

shiner

shooter

shipper

shiver

shopper

shower

shrimper

shyster

sickler

shriner

shriver

shudder

shutter

sicker

sider

signer

siller

seizure

singer

sinker

sinner

sire

skewer

sister

skelter

sitter

siver

sizer

skater

skimmer

skinner

skipper

skiver

slander

smoker

sober

slaughter

simmer

slater

slatter

sleeper

slasher

slumber

slicer

slicker

slider

slipper

sliver

slobber

slugger

slinger

slither

soaker

smasher

smatter

smelter

slayer

snorter

snorer

smoother

snapper

sneaker

snider

snuffer

soder

slender

structure

solder

smither

sorter

sounder

sooner

sour

souter

stamper

snicker

sower

solver

spiller

sparger

spader

spanner

spatter

speaker

spectre

speller

spencer

spender

speeder

spicer

spider

sphincter

splinter

stander

spinner

spoiler

spinster

sponsor

souther

splatter

sprayer

squalor

splendor

splitter

sprinter

squander

squier

spotter

spreader

springer

sprinkler

sputter

squatter

squeaker

stalder

staller

stalker

stagger

stager

stammer

snatcher

stealer

steeler

steller

starter

stayer

smother

starer

stater

steamer

steeper

stemmer

stature

stentor

stifler

starcher

stepper

sterner

sticker

stoker

stiller

stiver

stocker

stinger

stoner

stover

storer

strayer

straggler

strickler

stranger

stricture

stopper

streamer

strangler

stretcher

welcher

striker

stupor

stripper

stuffer

stumper

stunner

tower

stutter

sucre

succor

suitor

sulphur

sucker

suffer

super

sunder

sugar

summer

supper

swelter

sumner

sutor

suture

swagger

sweater

sweeper

swifter

sumpter

welder

welter

wilder

swimmer

switzer

taber

swinger

tabor

tacker

tailor

talker

tamper

taker

tamer

tanner

taper

tapper

tartar

tasker

taster

teller

tattler

temper

tatter

thrower

taxer

thinker

teamster

teaser

teacher

tedder

teeter

temblor

templar

tender

tenor

tenure

thaler

tensor

tester

termer

terror

thacker

tether

texture

thatcher

thinner

thither

thruster

thresher

thumper

thunder

tracer

tiller

ticker

timber

timbre

tinder

tinker

tiger

tighter

timer

toaster

timmer

tincture

tipper

titter

torpor

tipster

torture

toddler

topper

totter

tire

tracker

trailer

trawler

trailers

trader

trainer

traitor

transfer

trawlers

tranter

trapper

trier

trencher

treater

tremor

trickster

treasure

trigger

trimmer

trooper

tuber

tudor

tumor

tripper

trotter

trucker

tucker

tumbler

tuner

turner

ulcer

tutor

tyler

ulster

tyer

twister

under

twitter

tyger

upper

user

valor

vector

vendor

venter

utter

vapor

usher

venture

vesper

viewer

victor

verser

vicar

vigor

viner

vintner

viper

visor

voter

waller

vulgar

vulture

walker

voucher

wader

wafer

waiter

waiver

wager

walter

waltzer

warmer

warbler

warder

warner

water

tractor

wander

waster

wanger

washer

watcher

waver

wearer

weather

weaver

webber

weber

webster

stringer

yorker

winder

whaler

wheeler

whacker

whether

whimper

whiner

whisker

willer

whisper

whistler

whitener

wicker

whither

yorkshire

whopper

windsor

winker

wire

winter

wonder

winner

wiper

winger

wisher

wither

worker

yonder

wrapper

zander

wrecker

writer

yachter

wringer

yager

yonker

younger

younker

surfer

youngster

zehner

zephyr

zipper

zither

zoster

3 syllable words

abuser

absorber

abler

accuser

acquire

achiever

adapter

adviser

aflutter

adjuster

admirer

aglitter

adopter

advancer

aggressor

almoner

attire

adventure

amateur

ammeter

announcer

annular

ancestor

angular

another

appraiser

aperture

aquifer

armiger

assayer

assessor

arranger

assembler

attainder

asunder

attacker

arbiter

auditor

avenger

beginner

backwater

bagpiper

balancer

bachelor

backpacker

ballplayer

bandleader

banister

bannister

beholder

bargainer

barrier

barrister

batterer

bartender

beefeater

beachcomber

bedchamber

belabor

beleaguer

believer

bellflower

behavior

bellwether

bipolar

bewilder

bibler

birdwatcher

blockader

bloodsucker

bondholder

bonfire

bookkeeper

bookmaker

bookbinder

bookseller

borrower

burrower

bricklayer

brazier

breadwinner

breakwater

broadcaster

brainpower

bulldozer

buckler

cadaver

calendar

calender

campaigner

canister

bystander

carpenter

collider

carrier

cellular

catheter

challenger

changeover

chancellor

character

chronicler

caterer

chidester

churchgoer

circular

coauthor

cochlear

cocksucker

cliffhanger

colander

collector

commuter

commoner

comforter

commander

commenter

compiler

complainer

composer

coneflower

composure

computer

compressor

condenser

conductor

configure

copartner

conifer

connoisseur

conqueror

connector

consider

conspire

controller

conjecture

container

connecter

consular

consumer

contender

contractor

conveyer

converter

conveyor

conjuror

constrictor

constructor

cheeseburger

copier

coroner

corridor

cornflower

counsellor

costumer

cottier

counselor

councilor

courtier

courier

coworker

crabeater

crowkeeper

creditor

creator

crossover

crusader

cucumber

curator

designer

decider

currier

decipher

curvature

cylinder

cynosure

customer

decliner

debater

dangler

debenture

defaulter

deflator

degener

deliver

demeanor

denature

deflector

december

defender

departure

derringer

deserter

desire

destroyer

detailer

dictator

devour

detractor

disclaimer

director

disaster

disclosure

digester

discounter

discolor

discover

disorder

disposer

disfavor

dissolver

dishwasher

displeasure

dissenter

dispatcher

dismember

distemper

distiller

divider

divisor

doorkeeper

disfigure

dowager

dishonor

dressmaker

dulcimer

earlier

elector

elater

editor

effector

elixir

employer

empire

emptier

emperor

embitter

embroider

empower

enamor

easterner

enclosure

detector

enchanter

encounter

endeavor

endorser

entire

eraser

enquire

equator

enlarger

enquirer

enhancer

enrapture

espalier

erector

explorer

exchequer

exposure

exchanger

exporter

extender

eyeliner

familiar

fancier

falconer

engraver

farrier

fastener

ferrier

fiddler

finisher

engender

firepower

fishmonger

flycatcher

flypaper

foreigner

forerunner

follower

forester

forever

forefather

forecaster

forefinger

forfeiture

forwarder

freeholder

foreclosure

freethinker

frankfurter

furrier

furniture

gamekeeper

enforcer

gardener

gatherer

gibraltar

girdler

glazier

glassmaker

glandular

globular

gobbler

godfather

godmother

encumber

gossamer

endanger

sauter

gossiper

grazier

granular

grasshopper

grandmother

gunpowder

hanover

havener

harrower

hangover

handover

harasser

harrier

hardener

harvester

harbinger

hardcover

hairdresser

haymaker

headwater

highflier

holdover

highlander

hereafter

hitchhiker

hinderer

hindquarter

homebuilder

homeworker

homesteader

however

hollander

householder

housekeeper

hornblower

howitzer

humbler

incisor

icebreaker

importer

impostor

idler

improper

inclosure

informer

innkeeper

inhaler

abductor

indexer

inductor

injector

insider

inquirer

insecure

insular

insurer

integer

inspector

instructor

invader

islander

isomer

intruder

inventor

investor

issuer

jackhammer

jeweler

janitor

jayhawker

jocular

juniper

jugular

juggler

jupiter

kayaker

kidnapper

kindler

kitchener

laborer

lamplighter

kingfisher

lancaster

landholder

landowner

latimer

latecomer

launderer

lawmaker

lecturer

lavender

left-winger

leftover

indenture

licenser

licensure

linear

locator

listener

littler

londoner

loudspeaker

lucifer

macabre

manager

manicure

marauder

manslaughter

mariner

marketer

mayflower

matchmaker

massacre

meander

meteor

midwinter

midsummer

messenger

milliner

minesweeper

minister

misnomer

molester

moniker

monitor

monomer

modular

moreover

governor

grandfather

muckraker

murderer

muscular

narrower

narrator

needler

newspaper

newcomer

nodular

november

nuclear

norlander

northerner

nonmember

nonstarter

nutcracker

objector

observer

ocular

october

newscaster

officer

offerer

offender

oliver

opener

orator

oppressor

outfielder

outlier

outrider

outsider

overture

outfitter

outrigger

outnumber

peculiar

pacemaker

pacesetter

pannier

passover

peacekeeper

pathfinder

passenger

peacemaker

painkiller

pedicure

performer

leviner

pensioner

sarcoma

perjurer

perrier

philander

pillager

pilaster

pickler

plasterer

polluter

polymer

posterior

possessor

postmaster

potboiler

popular

predictor

prefecture

prescriber

preparer

presenter

preserver

prisoner

procedure

precursor

procurer

promoter

prospector

producer

professor

protector

projector

protester

propeller

provider

publisher

pretender

punisher

purchaser

purveyor

quagmire

pursuer

questioner

quieter

quicksilver

rapier

ratepayer

rattler

reactor

reasoner

rathskeller

receiver

rebuilder

recapture

reclaimer

recliner

rentier

refiner

recorder

reenter

reformer

recover

recruiter

reorder

reflector

reliever

remainder

reminder

rejoinder

remover

regular

remember

refresher

register

refractor

reconquer

repeater

reporter

requester

require

retire

reviewer

retriever

revolver

retainer

retailer

reveler

restorer

reverser

researcher

rioter

ringleader

ringmaster

saltier

sapphire

safflower

saddler

sandbagger

sandpaper

rescuer

satire

granddaughter

supplier

supporter

schoolmaster

sojourner

sequester

settler

sharecropper

shareholder

september

sharpshooter

silencer

shoemaker

shopkeeper

shoplifter

shipowner

shuffler

shipbuilder

sidewinder

senator

simpler

sinister

singular

skyscraper

slanderer

sleepwalker

seafarer

secular

seducer

semester

softener

similar

signature

soothsayer

sorcerer

spangler

spectator

southerner

spurrier

stakeholder

stabler

stargazer

stationer

stepladder

stickler

stiffener

stepfather

stepmother

stockbroker

stepsister

stockholder

stonecutter

storekeeper

stapler

stockinger

stepdaughter

torturer

teenager

sunflower

survivor

surveyor

sweetwater

sweetener

suspender

successor

tablature

tabler

takeover

swindler

taskmaster

sufferer

taxpayer

terrier

theatre

subscriber

thereafter

temperature

tinkler

titular

toastmaster

tormentor

together

translator

trafficker

transcriber

transistor

transmitter

transformer

transgressor

transpire

traveler

transporter

treasurer

trimester

tubular

trumpeter

turnover

umpire

typewriter

uncover

upholster

vascular

vernier

villager

vibrator

vinegar

visitor

voyager

wagoner

wallflower

warrior

wanderer

warmonger

waterer

suppressor

whatever

whenever

wherever

whoever

whisperer

wildfire

widower

westerner

woodpecker

worrier

wrestler

worshiper

wrongdoer

wrangler

surrender

scavenger

dispenser

4 syllable words

acquirer

activator

actuator

acupuncture

adulterer

advertiser

agitator

adventurer

agriculture

alabaster

alexander

administer

alligator

alveolar

alternator

altogether

ambulator

altimeter

analyzer

animator

annotator

anterior

antimatter

appetizer

antechamber

aquaculture

amplifier

arbitrator

arbitrager

arbitrageur

architecture

astrologer

articular

astronomer

atomizer

aviator

baby-sitter

barometer

biographer

binocular

benefactor

avuncular

ayrshire

burgomaster

calculator

candlemaker

calligrapher

caricature

capacitor

carpetbagger

cauliflower

centimetre

caterpillar

chiropractor

colonizer

commentator

comparator

commissioner

competitor

compromiser

conditioner

confectioner

conservator

conspirator

contributor

corollaries

corollary

counterfeiter

couturier

covenanter

coriander

deliverer

demonstrator

decorator

depositor

detonator

developer

diameter

discoverer

dissimilar

distributor

divestiture

educator

elevator

embezzler

embroiderer

emulator

entertainer

entrepreneur

equalizer

escalator

estimator

evildoer

excalibur

examiner

excavator

excelsior

executor

exerciser

exhibitor

expenditure

exterior

extinguisher

fabricator

fertilizer

filibuster

fillibuster

firecracker

fortifier

gerrymander

gladiator

geographer

generator

energizer

copyreader

gravimeter

great-grandfather

great-grandmother

handicapper

helter-skelter

horticulture

helicopter

illustrator

imitator

hydrometer

hygrometer

imprimatur

incubator

inferior

indicator

inheritor

inhibitor

innovator

insulator

inquisitor

instigator

integrator

interior

interloper

interceptor

interpreter

irregular

investiture

interviewer

interstellar

kilometre

kindergartner

knickerbocker

legislator

legislature

liquidator

locomotor

literature

litigator

magaziner

malefactor

madagascar

mandibular

magnifier

manufacture

mediator

mediocre

merchandiser

micrometer

millilitre

millimetre

misdemeanor

misbehavior

misadventure

misremember

modulator

modifier

molecular

moderator

motherfucker

percolator

multicolor

multiplier

musculature

nebulizer

navigator

necromancer

nomenclature

nonlinear

numerator

occupier

odometer

officeholder

oleaster

oleander

oscillator

organizer

operator

overseer

overeager

overpower

oxidizer

pacifier

parameter

parishioner

particular

perimeter

peninsular

perpetrator

persecutor

philanderer

polarizer

petitioner

philosopher

photographer

predecessor

photometer

practitioner

probationer

progenitor

prosecutor

proprietor

purifier

qualifier

quartermaster

radiator

reconnoitre

rectifier

reconsider

rediscover

rectangular

regulator

reinsurer

renovator

respirator

restaurateur

salamander

separator

simulator

spectacular

speculator

spectrometer

solicitor

sterilizer

stenographer

stimulator

subcontractor

superior

teetotaler

sympathizer

supervisor

terminator

thermometer

technicolor

testicular

superstructure

thundershower

triangular

ulterior

undertaker

underwriter

unencumber

ventilator

ventricular

vehicular

vernacular

vindicator

vestibular

violator

whatsoever

whosoever

whomsoever

womanizer

Help Us Improve this Tool

We would LOVE to hear your FEEDBACK on this tool!

Words that rhyme with the word grolier

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


Cite This Article

Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography.

WORD SCRAMBLE. THE WORD FINDER located on the website https://www.thewordfinder.com/