What are perfect rhymes for rhyme?

Perfect rhymes for rhyme include: paradigm, sublime, prime, chime, pantomime, maritime. These words share the exact same ending sound as rhyme.

What are near rhymes (slant rhymes) for rhyme?

Near rhymes are words with similar sounds to rhyme, useful for modern poetry and rap.

What rhymes with rhyme for songwriting?

For songwriting, the best rhymes for rhyme depend on your line's rhythm. RhymeIt groups results by syllable count so you can match your meter. Perfect rhymes like paradigm work well for traditional song structures, while near rhymes give you more creative flexibility.

Words That Rhyme With Rhyme

Perfect, Near & Multi-Syllable Rhymes — grouped by syllable count

Finding words that rhyme with rhyme is a playful challenge for poets and lyricists. Perfect rhymes like time and climb give your line wit and momentum.

Perfect Rhymes

1 syllable

4 syllables

partner in crime organized crime reaction time one at a time

5 syllables

period of time

Using "Rhyme" in Your Lyrics

Writing about rhyme itself is the ultimate meta-move in songwriting. Perfect rhymes like 'time' and 'climb' are natural companions, while near rhymes like 'alive' or 'divine' push the craft into something spiritual. The best rhyme verses make the listener aware of the music while they're inside it.

Example Rhyming Couplets With "Rhyme"

"I built my whole philosophy on rhyme / And spent my working life on borrowed time"

"She turned the ordinary into crime / And made the punishment worth every rhyme"

Looking for words that rhyme with rhyme? Whether you're writing lyrics, poetry, or creative content, these rhymes can help you find the perfect flow. Use the interactive Rhyme~it tool to filter by syllable count, save favorites, and hear pronunciations.

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The list above includes both perfect rhymes and near rhymes (slant rhymes) for rhyme. Perfect rhymes share the exact same ending sound, while near rhymes have similar but not identical sounds — giving you more flexibility in modern songwriting, rap, and poetry. Results are grouped by syllable count to help you match your line’s rhythm.