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Words that rhyme withweb

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 B
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 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
debebb
2 syllables
Zagreb
285
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
step13yep1preppep1rep1hepreppSepsteppestrephead219said146bed169dead1red49read1lead16bread19leg8led7spread6beg1fed5egg3shed6fred1Tedgregfled5thread9dread9ned1meg1wed6tread3bled4pegbred2ged1redd1shred1sled1cleggkegMEdregseguesteadzedyet55get32met39neck28wet20check14set13bet14debt8let1sweat14deck8wreck11threat1heck4net4pet4jet6sec1tech1vet1fret2peck1shek1speck1chequebrettbeckchetczechdecEckflecklechlekNECnettret
2 syllables
doorstep4footsteplockstepmisstepsidestepinstead39ahead21unsaid5misled2seabed1Bankhead1bedspread1cornbread1deadhead1deathbed1flatbed1redhead1spearhead1abedairheadbeachheadbeheadblockheadbloodshedbobsledbootlegbridgeheadbulkheadbullheaddickheaddrumheadeggheadembedfarmsteadflatheadGodheadhomesteadhorseheadhotbedimbedinbredmastheadMPEGnutmegpurebredretreadroundheadsayed370skinheadthickheadtrailheadunreadunwedwarheadwellheadwhiteheadwidespreadwoodshedforget44regret25upset9sunset8corvette5cassette2outlet2
3 syllables
overstepstep-by-stepoverhead6riverbed3letterhead1overfed1thoroughbred1arrowheadbiomedcopperheaddragonheadfeatherbedfigureheadgingerbreadinfraredinterbredloggerheadnewlywedpirouettedSudafedwatershedcigarette20internet8juliet3silhouette4parapet2bayonet2juliette1alphabet1Lafayette1quarterdeck1statuette1suffragette1anisetteavocetbiotechbottleneckcalumetclarinetcoronetdiscothequedouble-checkepithetethernetExocetflageolet
5 syllables
videocassette
985
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
friend133end125friends106left62best63rest60chest48ends36help32west29went23scared17sex20next13legs17test20heads21spend11felt11spent12meant8bend19gets8rent13sent10strength6eggs7kept6dressed8send5guest5held4breast18desk6steps9blessed11belt9slept5helped1text4checked14shared9guests1helps3tests1nest7tent5cents6lend4cared3checks5lets1messed43sets2beds7vest11stepped1sends1tendbreasts2bent6Rex3Kent3threats3dealt4melt6theft1scent3debts2length2guessed3bets2quest3begged1pressed6mend6cent1stressed4dreamtlexdepthfeds1
2 syllables
pretend26respect16perfect6weekend8against3girlfriend2expect4protect3prepared5accept2defend8except1boyfriend1arrest2suspect1accent4event4effect5correct2depends4subject2request2events4suggestpercent2collect2impressed1footsteps3direct1attend3intend1attempt1depressed5effects3compared1preventobsessed2connect1suspects1affectprotest2depend2regrets5consentamends4possessed2confessed9respects1declaredweekends4suggestsdescend5repent4insects1girlfriends1assets2extent2Midwest2perplexed3undressed2intent1invest
3 syllables
president5cigarettes13represent2recommend1represents2architect1comprehend1disrespect2overwhelmed3unprepared3dialect2disconnect1recollect2Rooseveltcondescend1coronets1incorrect1manifest1presidents1unimpressed1acquiescedalkahestalkahestsalphabets1anisettesapprehendapprehendsarchitects1arrowheadsavocetsbayonets2biotechesbiotechsbottleneckedbottlenecksBucharestBudapestcabernetscalumetscircumspectcircumventcircumvents
4 syllables
unparalleled1aftereffectaftereffectsdisorientdisorientsinterconnectinterconnectsmisrepresentmisrepresentsoverextendoverextendsoverprotectoverprotects
5 syllables
videocassettes
5
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
heh2
2 syllables
SkopjeYahweh
3 syllables
pirouette1
4 syllables
Viramune
809
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
there278them89well142hair131air127then97care113hell87death82men59else57tell75tears30yes36breath60when48fair45dress44where26mess43says22chair38guess29share27sense18stairs28less22bear24fell28bell24ten17wear15prayer21cell12health19pen22square15spell18stare24cares14tear3sell8smell6edge9shelf33self14their2fence13flesh15press8dare4spare11swear3bells13ben4rare9fresh5french2pair6tells2wealth11bless1jeff2chef3shell10scare2claire2stress4smells1yell5prayers6bare12deaf3chairs9bears4cells1twelve1swell5stretch2ken1bethfetch
2 syllables
again332myself100yourself52hotel31nowhere18somewhere14himself15itself12herself7themselves6address9affair9aware5success6amen6confess9defense6upstairs1revenge5unlessnightmare5process3progress3downstairs2prepareyourselves2accessmotel8express3farewell5affairs3doorbell2despair14offense2repair6michellecompare8unfair4intense1defence3Pierre1beware6impress2elsewhere1declare3nightmares2distress3possess4intelmiguelwelfare1excess6expense2caress3softwarewheelchair1chanel2lapel2suspense2undress2warfare2wavelength1
3 syllables
everywhere35anywhere22ourselves13underwear3personnel1carousel4millionaire7billionaire4isabelBethlehem1millionaires2clientele2jezebel1citadel2debonair1Delaware2disrepair2unawares2ambien1billionaires1businessmen1caravel1legionnaire1legionnaires1nonetheless1ourself1parallel1parallels1silverware1solitaire1thoroughfare1unaware1acquiesceangrinessatms1Bangladeshbashfulnessbusinessmens1Cardizemcarefulnesscarousels4
4 syllables
mademoisellenevertheless1mademoiselles1Aix-la-ChapellecomediennecomediennesconcessionaireconcessionairesdiltiazemdiltiazemsmaterielmaterielsParisienneviramunes
5 syllables
antipersonnel
136
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
babe44job28club9cab4grab2bob1rob2labtribe4tube3mob5pub1tub4rubstabcrib10vibe7globe2robe3curb4subcrabbribetab2bulb1dab1drab1dub1fab1grub1herb1knob1lob1nub1prob1scrub1slab1slob1sob1stub1throb1verb1abearbbarbbibblabblobblurbboobcobcubcubedaubdrubdweebfibflabfobgabgabegarbgibgibe
2 syllables
describe3disturb1rehab1wardrobe1absorb1Ahab1heartthrob1inscribe1Punjab1youtube1ad-libascribebathrobeblowjobcaribecorncobcorncribhobnobimbibejujubekebabLatrobelightbulbmicrobenightclubperturbprefabprescribeproscriberhubarbsubscribesuburbsuperbtranscribewashtub
3 syllables
diatribe1anaerobecircumscribereabsorbtaxicabtechnophobe
4 syllables
thingamabob
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)
1 syllable
Webb
2 syllables
cobwebwebbingweberwebers

“web” at line end — from real songs

O it's not a desert nor a webNor a tomb where I lay dead
— Bonnie Prince Billy, “A Minor Place” · rhymes web / dead
We must talk in every telephone, get eaten off the webWe must rip out all the epilogues from the books that we have read
— Bright Eyes, “At the Bottom of Everything” · rhymes web / read
Searching for one hundred and elevenAnd he's charming as a cherub as he leads you to his web
— Phil Ochs, “The Party” · rhymes web / eleven

How to read the 2223 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 3
Same stressed vowel, same sounds after it, different beginning. Full resolution — the strongest closure a rhyme can give a line.
Family rhyme 285
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.
Additive 985
Same vowel, but one word carries an extra consonant after the shared ending. The added sound softens the landing slightly.
Subtractive 5
Same vowel, but one word stops a consonant early. A slightly clipped, softer resolution than perfect rhyme.
Assonance 809
Only the stressed vowel matches; the consonants after it are unrelated. Loose and open — useful when a section should stay unresolved.
Consonance 136
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.