Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word shipwreck.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 shipwreck.
3 syllable words

abrasive

abrasion

abrasions

abrogate

affricate

apercu

african

africans

appraisal

affricates

appraisals

aforesaid

appraiser

appraises

appraisers

apprises

approaches

approaching

apricots

apricot

averages

average

avarice

aversion

aversions

cooperage

aversive

depresses

bottleneck

behaviors

bifurcate

beverages

beverage

caprices

capricorn

oppressor

copiers

deforest

coppersmith

copyright

copyrights

depressant

deprecate

depressants

deprecates

coverage

depression

depressions

depressive

diffraction

diaphragm

oppresses

devours

diapers

divergent

diversion

divorces

diverges

diversions

divorcee

diverging

evergreen

evergreens

euphoric

gibberish

fabricate

fabricant

fabricates

feverish

everest

everglades

hovercraft

hyperspace

layperson

leprechaun

leprosy

leverage

lubricant

lubricants

lubricate

nebraskan

maverick

mavericks

leprechauns

nebraskans

oppression

oppressions

oppressive

oppressors

overact

overacts

overcooks

overcast

overcharge

overcoat

overcook

overcoats

overcomes

overcrowd

overcome

overcrowds

refractor

overgrown

overgrowth

overreach

oversell

oversea

oversee

overseas

oversees

overshoot

oversize

overshot

oversight

overstate

paperweight

overstock

overweight

overstates

overstay

overuse

oversleep

reappears

reforest

rapprochement

referees

refractive

refractors

overstep

refresher

repressive

refreshes

repression

refreshing

refreshment

refreshments

reprisals

represent

represents

repressions

reprisal

repurchase

reversal

reveries

reversals

rivieres

reversers

reverses

reverser

reversing

reversion

riverside

reviewers

robberies

rubberize

sapphires

sobriquet

sovereignty

subversion

suffragette

suppresses

suppressor

supercharge

suffragists

suffragist

subversive

supersede

suffragettes

suppression

supersedes

uprising

uprisings

vaporize

ovaries

6 syllable words
7 syllable words

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Words that rhyme with the word shipwreck

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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