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

abhorrent

aberrant

absorbent

abstinent

abatement

abundant

abridgement

acantha

decedent

accented

accident

accenting

accountant

adamant

adjacent

accountants

adornment

achievement

adherent

acquaintance

adjutant

adjournment

adjustment

advancement

acquainted

advisement

afferent

affluent

affiant

alliant

agreement

alignment

allotment

agenda

agendas

ambient

amazement

announcement

apparent

amusement

annulment

appeasement

applicant

amendment

apartment

appointment

ascendant

arraignment

arrogant

ascendance

arrangement

ascending

aspirant

assailant

assessment

assignment

assistant

assortment

armament

astringent

argument

asunder

atonement

banishment

attainment

attendant

battlement

attachment

backhanded

bereavement

betterment

battlefront

blandishment

bombardment

byzantine

celebrant

coherent

clairvoyant

cocoanuts

cognition

cognitive

cognizant

combatant

crosscurrent

complacent

complaisant

commitment

compliant

complainant

complement

compartment

component

concurrent

concealment

consequent

consignment

condiment

confident

confluent

confinement

consonant

comportment

consistent

consultant

contestant

continent

containment

contingent

contentment

convenient

cormorant

conversant

cosmetic

cosmetics

covenant

convergent

curtailment

commandment

debasement

commencement

debarment

decadent

defiant

deficient

deployment

deferment

decimate

declarant

defendant

department

dependent

delinquent

depressant

descendant

descendent

deportment

descendants

derailment

descending

deviant

determent

descendents

deterrent

despondent

detergent

detriment

detachment

different

disbarment

discernment

diligent

dignity

disbursement

discontent

divestment

discontents

discounter

discordant

discounters

disgorgement

displacement

disjointed

dissenter

dissenters

dissident

dissonant

divalent

dissenting

divergent

dominant

dogmatic

huguenot

ebullient

efferent

efficient

effluent

elegant

eccentrics

element

elephant

emergent

eminent

eloquent

embankment

embayment

emigrant

employment

emplacement

enticement

entombment

enactment

encroachment

enhancement

enchantment

enrollment

endearment

endowment

engrossment

endorsement

enforcement

enlistment

engagement

enjoyment

enslavement

enrichment

enlargement

fascinate

entrenchment

esculent

evident

excellent

equipment

excitement

escarpment

estrangement

essentials

excrement

essential

exigent

existent

expectant

exponent

fascinates

filament

fabricant

exultant

flamboyant

flatulent

fluorescent

eccentric

fraudulent

escapement

fulfillment

garnishment

gradient

gigantic

government

harassment

hackmatack

hesitant

huguenots

hyacinth

ignorant

immanent

imminent

important

impressment

imprudent

immigrant

impotent

impairment

implement

ignition

impatient

improvement

impeachment

incessant

incident

incitement

inclement

increment

incumbent

indecent

inducement

informant

indolent

indigent

indictment

indifferent

indignant

indulgent

infrequent

infringement

inhalant

innocent

insouciant

insolent

inpatient

insurgent

irritant

insistent

insolvent

instrument

inherent

investment

internment

involvement

jubilant

lieutenant

lenient

ligament

litigant

passionate

lubricant

malignant

macintosh

mackintosh

magnetite

magnetron

magnetic

magnitude

magnitudes

magnetics

management

masonite

miscreant

misanthrope

militant

measurement

misconduct

maltreatment

misjudgment

mishandles

mishandle

misstatement

operant

monument

mistreatment

negligent

nonpayment

opponent

oceanfront

nutrient

nourishment

occupant

omniscient

observant

ornament

orpiment

pageantry

opulent

osmotic

parliament

mismatches

pegmatite

persistent

peasantry

ignited

hyacinths

postponement

pursuant

permanent

petulant

precedent

prescient

prepayment

president

prevalent

prejudgment

presentment

procurement

proficient

proponent

pronouncement

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protestant

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punishment

purulent

puzzlement

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radiant

reagents

raconteur

reagent

recently

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recondite

redolent

recruitment

recommit

recommits

redundant

regiment

refreshment

registrant

refinement

reignite

reliant

relevant

repayment

reluctant

repellent

repentant

replacement

requirement

resistant

rekindle

resentment

resentful

resentments

repugnant

resident

reverent

resonant

reticent

resurgent

resultant

resplendent

rudiment

ruminant

salient

respondent

sacrament

retrenchment

testament

resilient

sediment

secondhand

secondly

sentiment

sequential

settlement

signature

sigmoidal

signatures

somnolent

stimulant

sufficient

subsequent

supplement

supplicant

temperament

tenement

rejoinder

tolerant

translucent

transcendent

transparent

tournament

truculent

turbulent

unpleasant

triumphant

vaccinate

variant

vehement

violent

virulent

vigilant

wonderment

4 syllable words

accentuate

accommodate

accomplishment

accentuates

accompaniment

accommodates

accountable

acquiescent

accoutrement

accountancy

acknowledgement

acquaintances

acquaintanceship

adolescent

advertisement

aggrandizement

antecedent

ambivalent

apportionment

ascendency

astonishment

beneficent

belligerent

benevolent

asymmetry

bewilderment

byzantium

coefficient

asymmetries

coincident

concomitant

convalescent

correspondent

constituent

deodorant

decentralize

determinant

development

diaconate

disagreement

disarmament

diminishment

disappointment

dignitary

dignitaries

discontented

discontinue

discountable

discouragement

disentangle

disinfectant

disengagement

disenchantment

disintegrate

disinterest

disintegrates

dismemberment

dissymmetry

disunity

disinterested

dosimeters

dogmatically

dogmatism

dysentery

effervescent

embarrassment

embellishment

embodiment

embezzlement

encouragement

enlightenment

entanglement

entertainment

endangerment

entitlement

evanescent

establishment

exhumation

essentially

fascinated

fascinating

expedient

expectorant

experiment

extravagant

extinguishment

exuberant

fascination

fecundity

exorbitant

environment

equivalent

grandiloquent

decimation

hacienda

abandonment

impediment

impertinent

impoverishment

incandescent

inadvertent

incoherent

incipient

inconsistent

incompetent

incontinent

inconvenient

inefficient

independent

ingredient

inhabitant

insufficient

intelligent

intercurrent

integument

locomotor

iridescent

locomotion

intolerant

invariant

intermittent

intransigent

itinerant

legendary

isentropic

locomotive

irreverent

luminescent

luxuriant

magnificent

macintoshes

machination

magnetism

machinations

malevolent

mesenteric

misgovernment

mismanagement

misinterpret

misinterprets

misunderstand

monovalent

misunderstands

noncombatant

nonexistent

obedient

nonviolent

nonresident

omnipotent

omnipresent

obsolescent

overstatement

pagination

participant

passionately

percipient

preeminent

predominant

predicament

quasimodo

reappointment

readjustment

reassessment

reassignment

recalcitrant

rearrangement

recantation

recipient

reconnoitre

reimbursement

refrigerant

reenactment

reinforcement

reinstatement

reminiscent

replenishment

resettlement

retirement

secondary

secondaries

self-consistent

self-confident

self-government

self-sufficient

signatory

signatories

significant

subservient

tetravalent

reinvestment

undercurrent

unemployment

understatement

vaccination

vaccinations

vicinity

Words that rhyme with the word docent

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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