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feminine
Masculine

Ends on a stressed syllable — a one-syllable rhyme, or a multisyllable word whose primary stress lands last. The rhyme hits the final beat, the way most rhymes in songs do.

Examples

love · dove · today · believe · forgot

Feminine this word

Ends with an unstressed syllable trailing the stressed one — always at least two syllables. The rhyme lands a beat earlier and trails off softly.

Examples

river · mother · follow · breaking · mountain

Masculine and feminine endings rarely sing together (the rhyme lands on a different beat), so they're kept apart here.

 vowel EY coda L
6
What it is
  1. The syllables' vowel sounds are identical.
  2. The sounds after the vowels (if any) are identical.
  3. The syllables begin differently.
How it feels
  1. Perfect
  2. Family
  3. Additive / Subtractive
  4. Assonance
  5. Consonance
resolvedunresolved
Example

cat / hat — same AE vowel, same T ending

Source
Berklee College of Music's songwriting method (Pat Pattison)
3 syllables
salablesaleablescalable
4 syllables
unsalableunsaleable
5 syllables
unassailable
2
What it is
  1. The syllables' vowel sounds are identical.
  2. The sounds after the vowels are identical, but one side stops one consonant earlier.
  3. The syllables begin differently.
How it feels
  1. Perfect
  2. Family
  3. Additive / Subtractive
  4. Assonance
  5. Consonance
resolvedunresolved
Example

cried / cry — one side missing the final D

Source
Berklee College of Music's songwriting method (Pat Pattison)
3 syllables
payable
4 syllables
repayable
166
What it is
  1. The syllables' vowel sounds are the same.
  2. The consonants after the vowel are not phonetically related.
  3. The syllables begin differently.
How it feels
  1. Perfect
  2. Family
  3. Additive / Subtractive
  4. Assonance
  5. Consonance
resolvedunresolved
Example

love / dot — both AH, but V and T have nothing in common

Assonance rhymes always have consonants after the vowels, but the consonants cannot be phonetically related.

Source
Berklee College of Music's songwriting method (Pat Pattison)
2 syllables
daily8Taylorsailor6wailing1trailer2bailey1sailing3calebsailors2failing2tailor5playlist2hailey2Haley1halo1bailin1flailing1jailer1railings1tailors1taylored1trailers1Aileyailingbaileys1bailiffbailiffsbailing5bailorbailorsbaling
3 syllables
capable1changeable3breakabletraceablealien2aliens2exhaling1inhaler1inhaling1airmailingaliasaliened2assailantassailantsassailingblackmailingcurtailingDalianderailingdetailing1Disraelidovetailinge-mailing
4 syllables
debatable1inflatable1sustainable1unbreakable1attainableerasableexchangeableexplainableincapableinsatiableobtainablepersuadable
5 syllables
irreplaceable1inescapableinterchangeable
6 syllables
biodegradable
51
What it is
  1. The syllables' vowel sounds are different.
  2. The sounds after the vowels are identical.
  3. The syllables begin differently.
How it feels
  1. Perfect
  2. Family
  3. Additive / Subtractive
  4. Assonance
  5. Consonance
resolvedunresolved
Example

love / live — both end in V; AH versus IH

Source
Berklee College of Music's songwriting method (Pat Pattison)
3 syllables
valuable1callableculpabledoablefalliblegullibleliablemoldablepalpablepliablesoluble
4 syllables
reliableagreeableallowableappealableconsolablecontrollable
5 syllables
undeniable1classifiabledisagreeable
6 syllables
29
What it is
  1. The syllables' vowel sounds are identical.
  2. The sounds after the vowels (if any) are identical.
  3. The syllables begin the same — repetition, not a rhyme.
How it feels

Off the rhyme scale — identity is repetition, not resolution. Shown so you can spot it, not reach for it.

Example

fuse / confuse — both stressed syllables are 'fuse'

Source
Berklee College of Music's songwriting method (Pat Pattison)
1 syllable
veil7vail1vale
2 syllables
valenceveiling7prevail1availsurveiltravailunveil
3 syllables
surveillance1Valium1valiums2availingdivalentprevailing1
4 syllables
countervailingmonovalentsurveillances1
5 syllables
unavailable1

“available” at line end — from real songs

Charming, well-bred, debonair sophisticateUnexpectedly re-available
— Black Box Recorder, “GSOH Q.E.D.” · rhymes available / sophisticate

How to read the 225 results

Tiers follow Pat Pattison's stability scale — pick the resolution your line needs, not just the closest sound. Bold words are common in lyrics; a struck-through word with a cliché flag is an overworked pair; a vermilion dot counts how often the pair appears at line end in our corpus of real songs.

Perfect rhyme 6
Same stressed vowel, same sounds after it, different beginning. Full resolution — the strongest closure a rhyme can give a line.
Subtractive 2
Same vowel, but one word stops a consonant early. A slightly clipped, softer resolution than perfect rhyme.
Assonance 166
Only the stressed vowel matches; the consonants after it are unrelated. Loose and open — useful when a section should stay unresolved.
Consonance 51
The vowels differ but the ending consonants match. The faintest echo of all — texture rather than closure.
Identity 29
The whole stressed syllable repeats, beginning included. That's repetition, not rhyme — the line echoes instead of resolving.