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

absurd

anchored

airhead

battered

antlered

awkward

backward

award

arty

barret

barite

bastard

arid

brassard

armored

bayard

birdie

billiard

bertha

berate

blackbird

bluebird

bollard

bordered

blizzard

bolstered

beirut

beret

centered

broadway

broody

buried

buffered

buzzard

bustard

carat

carrot

catbird

catchword

collard

chartered

charade

collared

checkered

colored

clustered

cloistered

cohort

coloured

concord

conferred

cornered

cordy

censored

corrode

covered

chambered

crawford

downward

foreword

cupboard

custard

cultured

curried

croat

curate

drunkard

credo

diehard

deride

dirty

druid

favored

feathered

featured

earthy

erode

ferret

fettered

forward

fevered

flavored

figured

fingered

forehead

forte

forty

friday

gaillard

gizzard

garret

frothy

gyrate

greedy

gritty

grotto

haggard

hayward

hazard

hansard

hardy

hartford

harried

create

hearty

herewith

honored

hundred

horrid

hurried

keyword

izard

injured

izzard

irate

karat

laggard

kingbird

mallard

inward

labored

leeward

lollard

layered

mannered

landward

lanyard

leopard

lettered

littered

lizard

mastered

leftward

lorette

mirrored

measured

maraud

membered

miniard

married

merit

murdered

lurid

mustard

neutered

northward

natured

one-third

onward

outward

ordered

orchard

oxford

pampered

niggard

pardo

record

parade

pyrite

password

petard

pillared

placard

perdue

pestered

pictured

party

parrot

perjured

pollard

pirate

punctured

pretty

quarto

narrate

redbird

narrowed

reread

reward

reword

rightward

scabbard

scattered

ruptured

reynard

shoreward

seaward

shepherd

shouldered

shuttered

sunward

southward

snowbird

spaniard

standard

sunbird

structured

sugared

sutured

sortie

swarthy

starboard

tankard

tapered

tardy

tarot

telford

tempered

thereto

thirty

toward

tirade

thyroid

torrid

throaty

rewrite

vineyard

triad

woodward

turret

upward

urdu

watchword

wayward

wondered

varied

tryout

treaty

unheard

wizard

westward

windward

weathered

withered

whiskered

wordy

worthy

virtue

homeward

4 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word coward

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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