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

adjust

against

aging

aching

akins

artist

august

asians

asking

assumes

askance

backing

bagging

baking

ballast

baptist

biggest

basins

beckons

becomes

beacons

begins

biggins

beijing

boozing

boxing

breakfast

buddhist

caissons

bushings

buckskins

bygones

calloused

cajuns

chickens

casings

casing

chasing

choking

cocoons

coaxing

coaching

cocking

cognac

combust

cosens

cooking

couching

cousins

cuisines

cushions

dentist

dashing

deacons

dicing

digging

bucking

wishing

disgust

dishing

dismays

focussed

essence

distrust

furthest

driest

dozens

ducking

eggnog

easing

eldest

eggnogs

encrust

docking

entrust

ernest

dockings

eking

exhumes

exchange

fashions

facing

fishing

fixing

focused

facings

forest

farthest

gascons

fixings

greatest

grimaced

fucking

gymnast

harvest

interest

gassing

honest

gushing

hissing

hugging

housing

icing

hogans

icons

incrust

isms

housings

jurist

hogging

jogging

kicking

lagging

lagoons

joking

largest

lashings

leasing

lashing

lakins

laughing

leaking

legging

pigskins

legions

legumes

lessons

licensed

license

lichens

likens

lesions

locust

loosens

looking

logging

losing

lozenge

lykens

machines

magness

making

maxims

masons

makings

marxist

mishmash

mesons

missions

mistrust

missing

modest

muggings

mugging

mocking

nagging

newest

nosing

oceans

pacing

musing

nuisance

packing

paging

passions

passing

pecans

peacenik

peaking

pegging

oozing

lessens

musings

licking

pigeons

picnics

poisons

pickings

picking

picnic

phasing

poking

practiced

possums

pushing

quickens

pygmies

quaking

raccoons

reckons

racemes

raisins

racing

raging

racking

raising

raking

reasons

resins

sawdust

resumes

regions

rigging

regimes

rejoins

regains

robust

rhizomes

riggings

russians

sacking

sagging

rocking

rousing

schisms

saxons

rising

seasons

seizing

sequence

sequins

sessions

likins

sighing

sizing

soaking

squeezing

succinct

sucking

technic

teachings

teaching

takings

taking

tacking

technics

tourist

tempest

vegans

techniques

thickens

toughens

tokens

ticking

tossing

touching

unjust

vaccines

vacuums

tycoons

viking

vikings

wagons

technique

visions

waking

weakens

washing

shocking

weighing

whacking

liking

leggings

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Words that rhyme with the word pessimist

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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