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

adjusted

acquainted

aborted

accosted

accented

abstracted

adopted

affected

aeneid

albeit

appointed

assaulted

anhydride

arachnid

asserted

awaited

assorted

averted

astounded

backhanded

belated

belvedere

besotted

bigoted

castrated

buffeted

blockaded

carpeted

carotid

celibate

blindfolded

completed

compounded

committed

compacted

conceded

connected

concerted

congested

confounded

contented

converted

decided

bighearted

deducted

deflated

deflected

degraded

dejected

delighted

demented

departed

depicted

depleted

deserted

devoted

dilated

directed

disgusted

disrupted

disjointed

distracted

divided

donated

edited

elevate

elevates

embedded

enchanted

encrusted

expended

expanded

exalted

exhausted

enlisted

encrypted

eroded

faceted

dumbfounded

farsighted

high-minded

fragmented

half-hearted

helmeted

halibut

heralded

hominid

wrongheaded

ltd.

imploded

lamented

imported

indebted

inflated

inserted

intended

included

interested

invalid

jacketed

impacted

katydid

left-handed

leonid

lopsided

inverted

limited

long-winded

outdated

molested

mistreated

mohammed

outmoded

nearsighted

outfitted

palpitate

palpitates

pelleted

ignited

pigmented

persuaded

perfected

polluted

pretended

protracted

provided

pyramid

related

reflected

red-handed

retarded

reverted

salivate

right-handed

rotated

salvation

segmented

sculptural

serrated

suspected

qualified

shortsighted

self-defence

subjected

spirited

self-defense

short-winded

self-destruction

surmounted

talented

targeted

truncated

transported

unlisted

undated

undoubted

underbid

unbounded

undaunted

unfounded

united

velvety

velveteen

7 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word dilapidated

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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