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

acquits

acids

accedes

adage

anchorage

agates

baggage

asides

aztec

aztecs

bandage

assets

bestows

azides

backstage

backsides

baskets

besides

biscuits

begets

bigots

beachheads

abridge

carriage

cabbage

breakage

bustos

cascades

caskets

buckets

cassettes

cleavage

coinage

chastise

chastised

checkouts

costas

chicots

courage

damage

cystic

cribbage

cycads

decades

deceits

decides

bouquets

decodes

boycotts

dicots

diskettes

distaste

dockets

drawbridge

dosage

drainage

dogwoods

dugouts

eighties

digits

exits

exceeds

excites

haystacks

footage

foliage

equates

facets

faucets

facades

forage

gaskets

hectic

haystack

justice

image

jackets

linage

lactic

langridge

language

leakage

lactose

lawsuits

lighthouse

lightweight

legates

linkage

liquids

exudes

luggage

manage

message

mileage

marriage

lockouts

maoists

maggots

mintage

misguides

mortgage

misjudge

lockets

mistook

mistake

mistakes

mystic

moustache

mustache

misquotes

mystics

mystique

pillage

nightclub

nighthawks

package

nightclubs

nightstick

postage

nightsticks

oxides

packets

nuggets

nightshirts

nightshirt

pastas

pectic

pickets

plumage

nighthawk

pockets

poundage

presage

posits

postscript

postscripts

privilege

nightshade

rackets

racquets

ramage

ravage

resets

resides

rustic

russets

rockets

rummage

recites

rosettes

salvage

rustys

suffrage

reacts

savage

storage

scrimmage

stumpage

shrinkage

seepage

slippage

sewage

sight-seer

sixties

sockets

succeeds

recedes

tactic

umbrage

tonnage

trackage

testes

tickets

thickets

tsetse

tuesdays

usage

tactics

village

vintage

visits

voltage

vistas

voyage

washouts

wickets

wreckage

yachtsman

locates

5 syllable words
6 syllable words

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Words that rhyme with the word hostage

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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