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

betray

airway

acme

abbe

again

akin

acne

allay

alday

ashame

assume

archway

array

ashen

asian

astray

begun

away

ave

ba

awesome

bacon

ballet

basin

became

bassoon

become

begin

bason

beckon

beacon

cliche

bisson

benet

broadway

buffet

birthday

bouquet

bison

bosom

buckskin

ca

buxom

byway

bygone

cache

cafe

cachet

caisson

casein

cajun

chalet

chicken

cocaine

halfway

cathay

chasm

chosen

conte

convey

crochet

cuisine

croquet

cocoon

cousin

defray

decay

cushion

delay

deacon

dagan

dagon

disown

daikon

dj

dossier

doggone

dogma

doomsday

doorway

dozen

essay

driveway

entree

equine

exon

exhume

fairway

fashion

gourmet

fission

fillet

cockney

forte

foray

friday

gainsay

gateway

gascon

fusion

hackney

hakim

cochin

hallway

headway

hearsay

hexane

hessian

heyday

highway

inlay

horseplay

hyson

hogan

icon

hygiene

ism

lessen

latte

jason

lagoon

jejune

lakin

lagan

lesion

spillway

legume

lesson

midday

lichen

midway

mainstay

monday

machine

loosen

magma

locken

logan

marais

malay

mason

one-way

mission

off-day

outlay

melee

maxim

meson

moray

obey

newcome

ocean

okay

olay

liken

outweigh

padre

parlay

parquet

pathway

parkway

passim

ozone

passion

hausen

pagan

pigmy

prepay

puree

pigskin

pigeon

portray

possum

poison

pygmy

pecan

purvey

quicken

railway

raccoon

relay

repay

reckon

regain

regime

region

rejoin

sigma

reason

resin

resume

runway

sachet

risen

roadway

russian

saute

saxon

raisin

rosen

rosin

schism

rhizome

season

sequin

siskin

sicken

session

shaken

shogun

sorbet

soiree

oxen

souffle

x-ray

stairway

leeway

subway

sunday

survey

swordplay

techno

suasion

taken

thicken

three-way

thursday

tuesday

tuscan

two-way

u.k.

toughen

tycoon

token

v.a.

workday

vishnu

vixen

vision

valet

vegan

wagon

wednesday

wiccan

waylay

wigwam

vaccine

weaken

vacuum

wizen

waken

legion

4 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word dismay

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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