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Words that rhyme withdealer

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 IY 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)
2 syllables
healer1wheeler1feelerpeelersealerstealer
mosaic rhyme
feel her2steal her1
6
What it is
  1. The syllables' vowel sounds are identical.
  2. The sounds after the vowels are identical, with one extra consonant on one side.
  3. The syllables begin differently.
How it feels
  1. Perfect
  2. Family
  3. Additive / Subtractive
  4. Assonance
  5. Consonance
resolvedunresolved
Example

love / loved — extra D on one side

Source
Berklee College of Music's songwriting method (Pat Pattison)
2 syllables
FiedlerfielderZiegler
3 syllables
infielderoutfielder
4 syllables
centerfielder
mosaic rhyme
feel for1
6
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)
2 syllables
skier
3 syllables
Melchiorrentiersightseer
4 syllables
overseer1nonlinear
225
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
fever7either1Peter1teacher2neither1leader1deeper10creature2senior1Caesar1speaker3dreamer4cleaner1eagerkeeper5sweeter3feature1easter1ether1reefer3sleeper4meter1greener1preacher2cheaper1bieber2cedar2Cheever1heater1steamer2beaker1beater1bleacher1breather1femur1leaver1reaper1seizure1streaker1sweeper1teaser1weaker1weaver1beaverBeecherbeeperbreedercheatercleavercreamerdietereaterfeederfreezergreasergrieverhearerleakerleanerleisterlemurlitermeagermetrepleaser
3 syllables
procedure3believer4demeanor2receiver2bookkeeper1retriever1achieverammeteranteaterbeefeaterbeekeeperbeleaguerbirdfeedercheerleaderdemeanourDemeterdoorkeepergamekeepergatekeepergoalkeepergroundskeeperhousekeeperinnkeeperloudspeakerminesweeperMonsignorpeacekeeperrelieverrepeaterringleaderschoolteacherscorekeepershopkeeperstorekeeperrevealing4appealing2tequila1DeMille1Abilaannealingcartwheelingconcealing3congealingDarjeelingfreewheelingheliumheliumshelixesrepealingresealing
4 syllables
nonbeliever1centimetercentimetrecopyreaderdecilitergravimeterintervenormillilitermillilitremillimetermillimetremisdemeanornanometerovereagerPasadenachameleon2appealableappealinglychameleons2hegelianKarelianMontpeliersnowmobilingsurrealismsurrealismsunappealing
5 syllables
underachieverautomobilinghemophiliahemophilias
6 syllables
aristotelian
11
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
deal27
2 syllables
dealing1dealers1dealings3ideal1ordeal1
3 syllables
idealistidealistsideally
4 syllables
idealism1idealisms1

“dealer” at line end — from real songs

Faith healer, come put your hands on meA snake oil dealer
— Julien Baker, “Faith Healer” · rhymes dealer / me
If you are the dealerIf you are the healer
— Leonard Cohen, “You Want It Darker” · rhymes dealer / healer
I'm not your average dope dealerSilver Toyota 4Runner's a four-wheeler
— Nas, “BBC” · rhymes dealer / wheeler

How to read the 243 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.
Additive 6
Same vowel, but one word carries an extra consonant after the shared ending. The added sound softens the landing slightly.
Subtractive 6
Same vowel, but one word stops a consonant early. A slightly clipped, softer resolution than perfect rhyme.
Assonance 225
Only the stressed vowel matches; the consonants after it are unrelated. Loose and open — useful when a section should stay unresolved.
Identity 11
The whole stressed syllable repeats, beginning included. That's repetition, not rhyme — the line echoes instead of resolving.