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Words that rhyme witheh

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 EH coda —
4
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
heh2
2 syllables
SkopjeYahweh
4 syllables
Viramune
1756
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)
1 syllable
there278head219said146them89bed169well142friend133dead149end125hair131air1then97care113hell87death82men59else57tell75tears30left62best63yes36yet55rest60breath60when48get32red49fair45chest48dress44where26met39mess43says22chair38help32read21neck28guess29west29went23share27sense18stairs28less22bear24fell28scared17bell24sex20legs17ten17lead16test20wear15heads21wet20prayer21cell12check14set13spend11health19bet14pen22bread19felt11step13square15spent12spell18stare24meant8bend19gets8rent13cares14sent10tear3
2 syllables
again332myself100yourself52forget44hotel31instead39ahead21nowhere18somewhere14pretend26regret25himself15itself12respect16perfect6weekend8herself7upset9address9affair9girlfriend2expect4aware5success6amen6protect3confess9prepared5defense6accept2upstairs1defend8revenge5except1boyfriend1arrest2suspect1unlessnightmare5accent4event4effect5correct2subject2process3progress3sunset8downstairs2preparerequest2suggestaccesspercent2motel8collect2impressed1footsteps3direct1express3farewell5
3 syllables
everywhere35anywhere22cigarette20president5cigarettes13internet8underwear3represent2recommend1personnel1juliet3carousel4overhead6millionaire7silhouette4billionaire4isabelBethlehem1millionaires2parapet2architect1clientele2comprehend1disrespect2jezebel1riverbed3unprepared3bayonet2citadel2debonair1Delaware2dialect2disconnect1disrepair2juliette1recollect2unawares2Rooseveltalphabet1ambien1
4 syllables
mademoisellenevertheless1mademoiselles1unparalleled1aftereffectAix-la-Chapellecomediennecomediennesconcessionaireconcessionairesdiltiazemdiltiazemsdisorientinterconnectmaterielmaterielsmisrepresentoverextendoverprotect
5 syllables
antipersonnel
329
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
friends106ends36next13strength6helped1text4guests1helps3tests1cents6sends1breasts2length2bends3texts3shelves3temps2rests2belts1blends1desks1melts1nests1pelts1pests1shelved1tents1trends1vexed1yelped1belchedbenched3bents6bests63breadthsbrentscairnedcairnescairnsceltschests48cleansedcleftsclenchedcrests2delfsdelftdelfts
2 syllables
themselves6against3depends4events4yourselves2attempt1effects3suspects1amends4respects1weekends4suggestsinsects1girlfriends1perplexed3boyfriends2contempt2descends1attends1conquests1exempt1offends1requests1accepts2adeptsadventsaffectsappendsarmrestsarrests2ascends2ascentsaspectsassentsattempts1attests
3 syllables
ourselves13represents2overwhelmed3presidents1alkahestsapprehendsarchitects1circumventscommonwealthscomprehends1condescends1contretempsdialects2disaffectsdisconnects1discontentsdisinfectsdisrespects2dividendsex-boyfriendsex-girlfriendshypertexthypertextsintellects
4 syllables
aftereffectsdisorientsinterconnectsmisrepresentsoverextendsoverprotects
3
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)
3 syllables
pirouette1Aeolus
4 syllables
pirouetting

“eh” at line end — from real songs

Put your hands in the air, in the air (Eh)Put your, put your hands up in the air
— Lauryn Hill, “Na Na” · rhymes eh / air
You're the one I ain't never had, yeah (Eh), oh yeah (Eh)I'll have you thinking 'bout forever
— Lauryn Hill, “Na Na” · rhymes eh / forever

How to read the 2089 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 4
Same stressed vowel, same sounds after it, different beginning. Full resolution — the strongest closure a rhyme can give a line.
Additive 1756
Same vowel, but one word carries an extra consonant after the shared ending. The added sound softens the landing slightly.
Assonance 329
Only the stressed vowel matches; the consonants after it are unrelated. Loose and open — useful when a section should stay unresolved.
Identity 3
The whole stressed syllable repeats, beginning included. That's repetition, not rhyme — the line echoes instead of resolving.