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Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word colonist.This is ordered by best match. Changing color means the start of the next best set of words.
2 syllable words
4 syllable words
Near RhymesHere is a list of the words that nearly rhyme with the word colonist.
2 syllable words

ailing

alines

almost

alums

alongs

along

artist

assist

baptist

balance

balloons

belongs

belling

belong

blacklist

billions

billing

blankets

blemish

blanket

blancmange

blankly

boiling

blowing

blueing

bluing

bolling

calling

ceilings

challenge

chartist

challenged

chemist

bowling

chilling

ceiling

clamshell

clannish

billings

felons

clanging

climax

clincher

cleansers

cleanser

clenches

clinches

clinics

clinique

coiling

clumsy

collins

colling

collings

collums

florist

consist

columns

desist

deist

dentist

dealings

dealing

druggist

dilling

dueling

dwelling

dwellings

earnest

cooling

fascist

culling

enlist

ernest

exist

failings

failing

falling

filings

feelings

feeling

fehling

felines

filing

fillings

filling

forest

flounces

flemish

flanges

flimsy

flutist

flowing

focused

focussed

foiling

flying

clinic

galling

glancing

glowing

harpist

healing

hilling

holing

helmsman

interest

jailing

marxist

jaundiced

insist

jurist

leftist

linguist

lyrist

killings

keeling

killing

klansman

kleenex

mailing

mailings

maoist

gallons

glances

melange

melons

plunges

mullens

nylons

milling

millions

oolong

phalanx

persist

piling

pilings

planking

plankton

plumage

playing

plunger

pollens

practiced

poling

polling

pooling

purist

silence

pylons

railings

railing

resist

rolling

rollings

ruling

rulings

salons

scallions

saloons

sailing

scaling

schilling

schooling

schillings

seeling

shillings

shelling

shellings

shilling

quilling

skillings

skilling

slinky

stylist

subsist

statist

sullens

talons

tourist

tailings

swelling

tailing

telling

trappist

typist

tlingit

valence

tooling

villains

volumes

walling

veiling

woolens

whaling

wheeling

willing

yelling

slinger

7 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word colonist

Welcome to the Rhyme Finder! This rhyming dictionary allows users to explore rhymes for any given word. This includes rhymes based on syllables, near rhymes, and more.


How to use the rhyming dictionary

Enter your "starter" word in the FIND RHYMES input box, and click search. It's really that simple! We separate perfect rhymes (near the top) from the imperfect rhymes (toward the bottom). In your rhyming results, colors descend based on the best rhyme. Once the color changes, you will notice the results reset back into alphabetical order. Click on any of the results for the word's definition, part of speech, use in Scrabble, and more. Please note that many of our results are proper nound or slang. While we may not store definitions for all of these words, we can direct you to the Google results for that word.


Perfect Rhymes

Perfect rhymes are just what they sound like. No pun intended! Think of perfect rhymes as words which definitively rhyme. Words that most people would not question. Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Hat
  • Head and Red
  • Egg and Beg
  • Soap and Hope
  • True and Blue

Imperfect Rhymes

Near rhymes, otherwise known as imperfect rhymes, are words that sound the same but are not perfect rhymes. Having trouble deciding if a word is a perfect or imperfect rhyme? Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Bad
  • Head and Mud
  • Egg and Peck
  • Soap and Chap
  • True and Cure

Using Rhymes

Rhymes are most useful in creating lyrics, but they can also be used as a tool to memorize. It is a powerful mnemonic device. This is why song lyrics can be so easy to remember! It's also why rhymes are a great study tool for memorizing! Use this tool to help write poetry, win rhyme games, write a rap song, create lyrics, and expand your vocabulary! Rhyming is very important in music because it creates a rhythm that further creates meaning, emotion, and feeling. It also creates an echo in the lyrics. With children, rhyming is a very important tool. Rhyming teaches children how language works, helps them understand the rhythm of language, and learn how to make predictions. In other words, rhymes teach children phrases to anticipate and rhymes enhance their memory. Within all contexts, rhyming is helpful in expanding your imagination no matter if you’re a child or an adult.

When creating lyrics, there are five types of rhymes to choose from.

  • End rhymes: rhyming of the final word of a line
  • Internal rhymes: rhyming of two words within the same line
  • Slant rhymes: near rhymes
  • Identical rhymes: use the same word at the end of each line
  • Eye rhymes: look like they rhyme but sound different

Different Types of Rhymes
  • Mascline rhymes: have a stressed syllable
  • Feminine rhymes: have a stressless syllable.

Ready for a challenge? Try to come up with rhymes for these surprising words that just aren’t very rhymy. Check them with our dictionary! Examples of tough rhymes:

  • Month
  • Silver
  • Bulb
  • Wolf
  • Husband
  • Walrus
  • Orange

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