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Words that rhyme withwarned

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 AO coda R·N·D
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)
1 syllable
scorned1corned10horned11mourned3
2 syllables
adorned
3 syllables
unadorned
20
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
formed15stormed32swarmed3warmed21
2 syllables
informed1performed1transformed1barnstormedbrainstormedconformed1deformedmalformedreformed1unformed
3 syllables
misinformed1chloroformedoutperformeduniformed3uninformed
4 syllables
underperformed
189
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
more207door204for117floor145war77born36shore49storm32store33warm21four18form15your2score23or5horn11corn10nortorn8core8pour5sore9warn1wore2drawer5bore11worn4porn3roar16swore1corps1tore1sworn1morn5scorn5mourn3ore5thorn2norm2swarm3chore3gore2soar2borne1dorm1shorn1snore1sor1thorne1yore1boarBoerBohrbournbournecormforehoarHorneloreoarOrrporporeschnorrsporeThortortorr
2 syllables
before155ignore6perform3thereforeinformexplore2platform1reborn7ashore6adore3encore1restoredrugstore1seashore2centaur2Dior1transform1unborn2popcornairborne1backdoor1bullhorn1conform1decor1folklore1forlorn1galore1hardcore1igor1implore1lukewarm1rainstorm1rapport1reform1stillborn1uproar1waveform1windstorm1abhorAboradornbarnstormbighornbookstorebrainstormbuckthornclaymoredeformdeploreeyesorefirstbornforewarnGaborhailstormhawthorninbornindoorinshoreLahorelakeshorelonghornlowbornmentoroffshoreonshoreOsborneoutdooroutscorephosphorpostwarprewarpronghornsandstormseaborneSenorshoehornshopwornsnowstormsophomoreTimorwellbornwherefore
3 syllables
anymore105uniform3Baltimore1evermore2unicorn3thunderstorm2sycamore1troubadour2commodore1Labrador1Singapore1albacoreBangaloreBarrymorecarnivorechloroformdinosaurEcuadorfirestormfurthermoreguarantorherbivoreheretoforeLivermorematadorMevacormisinformnevermoreoutperformSalvadorstevedoreTambocortwenty-fourunderscorewaterborne
4 syllables
cuneiform1underperform
489
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
lord28doors18course13horse10York5force8bored18board10short6court6sword11north2George2sort1sport6source5forth3wars8forcedfourth2sports1port3ward3fort2corpse2ford3pork2forms1floors7sorts1horns3stores2porch5roars2morgue2lords3scores1cord2torch1swords2chord5fours3shores2shorts1chords4thorns1drawers2forkboards3roared2warmth1coarse1cords1hoard1pores2pours1storms2scored1chores1courts1dorms1dwarf1dwarves1fjord1fords1forks1fourths1gorge1hoarse1horde1hordes1nord1oars1ord1Porte1quart1scorched1snort1spores1swarms1warms1warnes1warns1wharf1boars
2 syllables
record3report3afford7support4records5airport5towards2divorce1reward3aboard2reports1divorced2towardpassport1award2escorttransportignored6resortrestored6landlord1floorboards2outdoors3remorse3adored2broadsword1skateboard2absorb1absorbed1accord1awards1bergdorf1billboard1billboards1carport1chessboard1dartboard1dartboards1dashboard1distort1drugstores1endorse1headboard1import1keyboard1landlords1rewards1warlord1abhorredabhorsabortabortsabsorbs1accords1adores3adornsaffords7airports5assortassortsathwartAzoresbackboardbackboardsbackdoors1barnstorms
3 syllables
uniforms3overboard3commodores1davenport1dinosaurs1stevedores1sycamores1troubadours1aboveboardAgincourtalbacorescarnivorescheckerboardcheckerboardschloroformsclavichordclavichordsdavenports1Dusseldorffiberboardfiberboardsfibreboardfibreboardsfingerboardfingerboardsfirestormsguarantorsharpsichordharpsichordsherbivoresintercourselabradors1Luxembourgmatadorsmisinformsnotochordnotochordsopen-sourceoutperformsoverlordoverlordspaperboardpaperboardsplasterboardplasterboardspolymorph
4 syllables
cuneiforms1underperforms
503
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
mind405hand239ground149friend133end125and41land115find116sound100wind59round60found71kind77stand74band59blind62sand47spend11grand17learned9bend19planned15bound16burned10turned4send5wound2signed5armed2earned4bond2trained2lend4joined2pound5brand1owned4cleaned55drowned6blonde1fund1tendfond1pond7stoned12grind11gained4mend6phonedblond1hound3monde3sinned5strand4blend4fiend3stained4tuned1wand4mound3pinned2rained3tanned3trend3bind2crowned1hind2lined1banned1bland1boned1chained1charmed1dawned1dined1drained1farmed1fend1gland1harmed1loaned1moaned1panned1pawned1rind1
2 syllables
around290behind130pretend26weekend8command11girlfriend2returned4beyond5concerned3defend8boyfriend1background4remind1demand4attend3intend1respond3designed13explained2mankind3unkind14depend2assigned1remained2homeland1aground6inclined6descend5quicksand4unwind4defined4aligned3combined3entwined3profound2Thailand2unwound3wasteland3abound2adjourned2alarmed2amend1ascend2complained2declined2expand1fairground2refined2surround1transcend2unarmed2unsound2whirlwind2extendbandstand1bookend1confined1dethroned1disband1dreamland1firsthand1foreground1godsend1headband1nightstand1
3 syllables
understand125underground16recommend1comprehend1intertwined3colorblind1entertained2motherland2undefined2unexplained2wonderland1ampersand1battleground1condescend1contraband1Disneyland1Dixieland1Ferdinand1nevermind1redefined1secondhand1unconcerned1apprehendascertainedbeforehandcaravannedchaperonedcobblestonedcontravenedcorresponddisinclineddividendex-boyfriendex-girlfriendfairylandfatherlandfirebrandguillotinedHildebrandhinterlandhoneymooned6humankindintervenedmastermind
4 syllables
misunderstand1analysandGondwanalandheterodynedmerry-go-roundoverextend
1
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
forewarned

“warned” at line end — from real songs

And the air is full of promises, well buddy, you've been warnedFar worse to be Love's lover than the lover that Love has scorned
— Nick Cave, “I Let Love In” · rhymes warned / scorned
Tarred and feathered, yeah, thistles and thornsOne or the other, he kindly warned
— The Band, “To Kingdom Come” · rhymes warned / thorns

How to read the 1206 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.
Family rhyme 20
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 188
Same vowel, but one word stops a consonant early. A slightly clipped, softer resolution than perfect rhyme.
Assonance 489
Only the stressed vowel matches; the consonants after it are unrelated. Loose and open — useful when a section should stay unresolved.
Consonance 503
The vowels differ but the ending consonants match. The faintest echo of all — texture rather than closure.
Identity 1
The whole stressed syllable repeats, beginning included. That's repetition, not rhyme — the line echoes instead of resolving.