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

accented

accenting

acquaintance

accountants

accountant

acquainted

advertise

ascendance

agendas

aggrandize

agenda

agonize

alibis

analyze

amplifies

amortize

ascendant

anglicize

ascending

asunder

authorize

brutalize

butterflies

balkanize

descendants

descendents

byzantine

descendant

canonize

carbonize

catalyze

certifies

christianize

civilize

clarifies

codifies

colonize

compromise

classifies

circumcise

cocoanuts

cognition

cognitive

cosmetic

cauterize

cosmetics

customize

decimate

criticize

backhanded

demonize

deputize

descendent

descending

digitize

dignity

discontent

discontents

discounters

discounter

dissenters

dissenter

dissenting

disjointed

enfranchise

dramatize

eccentrics

eccentric

emphasize

energize

essentials

enterprise

essential

equalize

exercise

fascinate

galvanize

fascinates

eulogize

fertilize

finalize

fossilize

formalize

fireflies

fraternize

hypnotize

glorifies

gratifies

gigantic

harmonize

ghettoize

hybridize

hyacinths

humanize

hyacinth

hellenize

hackmatack

huguenots

huguenot

idealize

dogmatic

idolize

improvise

ignited

ignition

ionize

legalize

itemize

justifies

jeopardize

lionize

localize

macintosh

mackintosh

lullabies

mechanize

magnetic

magnetite

magnifies

maximize

masonite

magnetics

magnetron

magnitudes

magnitude

memorize

merchandise

misapplies

minimize

misanthrope

misconduct

mesmerize

mishandle

mishandles

mobilize

mismatches

modernize

modifies

monetize

moralize

multiplies

motorize

mystifies

neutralize

ostracize

normalize

optimize

notifies

occupies

organize

nullifies

osmotic

otherwise

oversize

oxidize

patronize

pageantry

paralyze

peasantry

pegmatite

pasteurize

passionate

penalize

plagiarize

pluralize

realize

pressurize

prophesies

publicize

acantha

recently

pulverize

qualifies

randomize

ratifies

quiescent

reagents

reagent

raconteur

recognize

recondite

rectifies

resentful

recommits

reignite

rejoinder

resentments

resentment

rekindle

recommit

scandalize

rhapsodize

satirize

samurais

satisfies

rubberize

scrutinize

sensitize

sequential

secondly

secondhand

sigmoidal

specialize

synthesize

socialize

signatures

signifies

signature

sterilize

specifies

symbolize

simplifies

synchronize

tantalize

testifies

visualize

victimize

stigmatize

sympathize

terrifies

verifies

typifies

standardize

temporize

terrorize

theorize

urbanize

utilize

subsidize

summarize

vaccinate

vaporize

verbalize

supervise

vocalize

polarize

womanize

Words that rhyme with the word decentralize

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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