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Words that rhyme withcharged

masculine
Masculine this word

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

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 AA coda R·JH·D
2
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)
1 syllable
barged
2 syllables
enlarged
10
What it is
  1. The syllables' vowel sounds are identical.
  2. The sounds after the vowels come from the same phonetic family (e.g. T↔D, P↔B, M↔N).
  3. The syllables begin differently.
How it feels
  1. Perfect
  2. Family
  3. Additive / Subtractive
  4. Assonance
  5. Consonance
resolvedunresolved
Example

cat / pad — AE vowel; T and D are both stops

Family chart
PlosivesFricativesNasals
VoicedbdgvTHzzhjmnng
Unvoicedptkfthsshch

Each column is a family pair — same place + manner, only the voicing differs.

Source
Berklee College of Music's songwriting method (Pat Pattison)
1 syllable
starved1carvedarched5marched7parchedstarchedbarfed1farcedparsed1scarfed
865
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)
1 syllable
are134off116god69car85was43lost74stars83far79not69star74stop59got54bar54talk49lot57thought25dog31cars37top28rock30cause23job28shot30hot23cross20walk24block28spot27drop22cost24clock22caught18watch15bars26pop15shop10boss9bought10soft15charge9shock11taught10loss12cop7lock5brought1march7wash3pot6knock2bob1large1hop9crossed7ought1doc1Scott1fought3odd2watched2rob2sauce5jar17squad2goshTodd2coslaws4causedmars6stock2joshfog15Ross1scar8log6plot5fraud2chop3washed2mob5cloth6cough8
2 syllables
guitar34because21forgot14across4applause6garage4gunshot1robotabroad2massage1radarsidewalk3Iraq2laptop1cigar4afar7guitars3bizarre2cigars5mirage5bedrock1exhaust3lamar3aloft2amar2applaud1barrage1blacktop2Hitchcock1jaguar2rockstar1woodstock2Aesop1ajar1Alcott1assad1Babar1boxcars1buckshot1bulldog1bullfrog1collage1crowbar1defrost1dislodged1distraught1facade1grandmas1grandpas1heartthrob1hilltop1lapdog1lumbar1maraud1nascar1outlawed1outlaws1panache1pawnshop1Punjab1raindrop1revoir1roadblock1rooftop1
3 syllables
dialogue1astronaut3reservoir2superstar4morningstar3Pentecost2afterthought1analog2apricot2barbershop1catalogue1escobar2holocaust1juggernaut1Molotov2motorcar1mountaintop2abattoir1albatross1applesauce1butterscotch1Camelot1camouflage1caviar1cosmonaut1esplanade1hollyhock1monologue1photoshop1synagogue1tomahawk1travelogue1abattoirs1aftershockagitpropalcazaralcazarsanalogueantiknockAntiochaquanautAraratArawak
4 syllables
BaryshnikovbrachiopodcephalopodelectroshockIditarodKalashnikovthingamabobUlaanbaatar
5 syllables
middle-of-the-road
1874
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)
1 syllable
on293all315heart255gone224long170wrong171song167fall155dark107ah46wall128hard81arms61want39call83ya34strong64dawn61start63songs43part40small43park41hearts39hall36arm31law24walls36ball32saw15tall31art26yard23box18harm24calls21nah11mom12cops15thoughts14fault11cards15falls20mark13smart14called10dogs9starts13ahh10farm16wants8bomb9Paul7guard10gods13rocks15stopped7card8lawn24john4tom5parts14don2balls8calm3shots9stops8dropped9doll12mall16draw6jobs7talked2locked4charm10lots1walked3drawn14Charles2talks5
2 syllables
apart95along74belong22upon8involved10recall16alarm8sweetheart3beyond5football2grandma1belongs2grandparesponse3baseball1respond3assaultbelonged2gunshots3moronaha5so-calledbackyard2Bernardwithdraw1regards2graveyard4regard1soniadepart6ha-hainvolvepostcard4resolve3dissolve3robots1Milananton1alarms2anon2birdsong3courtyard3downfall2hurrah3outlaw2rainfall3remark3remarks2rooftops1sidewalks1unlocked1hogan1alarmed2atoll1avant2bygones1cyclops1dada1dissolved1footfall2
3 syllables
restaurant5alcohol5Vietnam3basketball1boulevard9protocolBabylon6son-in-lawArkansas4cannonball4waterfall4waterfalls4bodyguard2restaurants2Montreal4Omaha1meadowlark3overalls2astronauts2avalon1confidant1debutante2debutantes2disembark2disregard2echelon1nonchalant2afterthoughts1amazon1autobahn1Bonaparte1carrera1cosmonauts1firearms1fireball1hildegard1holocausts1intercom1lexicon1lollipops1
4 syllables
brother-in-lawsister-in-lawAgamemnon1neanderthal1automatonautomatonsAzerbaijanbrachiopodscephalopodscholesterolcholesterolsdaughter-in-lawelectroshocksemoticonemoticonsfather-in-lawheterodoxmother-in-lawneanderthals1phenomenon
63
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)
1 syllable
caged4judged1raged1staged1agedbadgedbridgedbudgedcadged
2 syllables
engaged2obligedabridged1alleged1enraged1submerged1adjudged
3 syllables
centrifugeddisengagedreemergedunabridged
5
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)
2 syllables
dischargedrechargedsurcharged
3 syllables
overcharged1supercharged

“charged” at line end — from real songs

What defines what is charged?Every border gets revised or dissolved
— Earl Sweatshirt, “Tabula Rasa” · rhymes charged / dissolved

How to read the 2813 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 2
Same stressed vowel, same sounds after it, different beginning. Full resolution — the strongest closure a rhyme can give a line.
Family rhyme 10
The consonants after the vowel are swapped for phonetic siblings — T↔D, M↔N, S↔Z. Nearly as stable as perfect rhyme, with far more word choices.
Subtractive 864
Same vowel, but one word stops a consonant early. A slightly clipped, softer resolution than perfect rhyme.
Assonance 1874
Only the stressed vowel matches; the consonants after it are unrelated. Loose and open — useful when a section should stay unresolved.
Consonance 63
The vowels differ but the ending consonants match. The faintest echo of all — texture rather than closure.
Identity 5
The whole stressed syllable repeats, beginning included. That's repetition, not rhyme — the line echoes instead of resolving.