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

able

addle

algal

ambers

aisle

amber

ambrose

amperes

ampere

angle

agile

angel

anal

ankle

anvil

annul

annal

april

apple

austral

appel

axle

arval

artful

aural

awful

baffle

bangle

bashful

basil

battle

baleful

bengal

basal

bauble

beadle

beryl

bestial

beagle

bedell

beetle

betel

bethel

bevel

bible

borel

boastful

boggle

bombard

blissful

bodle

bogle

bombers

bomber

boodle

bottle

bowel

brandle

bubble

bridal

bridle

brothel

brindle

bristol

brickle

bristle

brittle

brutal

buccal

buckle

bugle

burble

bumper

burel

cable

cackle

bundle

bustle

cancel

camber

bumpers

butyl

bushel

candle

camper

campers

capsule

capel

caple

carpal

cantle

carnal

castle

central

cattle

careful

caudal

caudle

causal

ceryl

chamber

zestful

bagel

chambered

channel

chapel

chambers

chattel

chortle

comprint

choral

circle

cobble

coble

civil

cockle

coastal

coddle

colonel

comber

comfort

compressed

comfrey

compares

compare

comport

comforts

comprise

chuckle

confer

conferred

confers

confront

confirm

confrere

confreres

conform

confirms

confronts

consul

converse

convert

conforms

cordial

converge

coral

corbel

crackle

copple

coppel

converts

cornel

counsel

council

couple

cradle

crandall

cranial

crumple

cromwell

cripple

crucial

cruel

crustal

cuddle

cumber

cudgel

crystal

crewel

cycle

cymbal

dampers

damper

dangle

daniel

dazzle

darnel

dawdle

dekle

dermal

dental

devil

dibble

dial

cheerful

dimple

dingle

dismal

distal

docile

doleful

doodle

double

doubtful

dowel

entrail

dorsal

dreadful

dribble

drivel

drizzle

ducal

dual

ductile

duffel

duel

dwindle

dumper

eagle

easel

eisel

embark

embarks

ember

embers

embrace

embroil

emprise

enforce

enforced

engle

downpour

downpours

chisel

equal

ethel

ethyl

hopeful

evil

fable

facile

facial

gable

faithful

fangle

fateful

fatal

fanfare

faunal

feral

feeble

fennel

fertile

fearful

fecal

fetal

feudal

fickle

gaggle

fiddle

flannel

floral

fitful

fipple

fissile

fluegel

fizzle

focal

foible

fondle

frazzle

fragile

fossil

fretful

garble

forceful

formal

freckle

frightful

frizzle

frontal

fruitful

frugal

fuddle

futile

fungal

funnel

fuel

gainful

final

gavel

fiscal

gentle

hostel

genial

goral

gospel

girdle

gobble

global

glottal

goggle

glacial

giggle

gleeful

google

graceful

grackle

granule

grapple

gravel

grateful

gribble

grovel

grindle

gristle

grizzle

gurgle

hamburg

hable

hackle

haggle

hamal

guzzle

hamper

hampers

handle

hansel

harle

hassle

harmful

hatchel

harmel

hateful

healthful

hazel

hazle

heckle

herbal

helpful

hegel

herschel

hobble

homburg

hopple

hostile

houseful

hummel

housel

hurtful

hovel

huckle

huddle

howell

hurdle

hymnal

hurtle

hustle

idle

idol

imparts

impairs

impart

impair

import

imports

impressed

imprint

imprints

improve

improved

impure

inbred

inbreed

inboard

inborn

infer

infers

infirm

inform

infra

informs

infringe

informed

ingle

jackal

label

lampreys

juggle

kendal

jungle

jangle

inverse

jostle

invert

journal

jewel

jiggle

jingle

joyful

kennel

kernel

jumpers

jumper

kettle

kibble

knuckle

kindle

kinkle

kiddle

kittel

kittle

knittle

ladle

lamprey

larval

laurel

lawful

lentil

level

legal

lethal

libel

loral

limbers

lingle

limber

lintel

lombards

lombard

lisle

little

local

lumber

loyal

mantel

mantle

lumper

marble

mangle

lustful

mainframe

mainframes

maple

marshal

marvel

mental

martial

moral

medal

meddle

membrane

membered

members

mendel

membranes

member

mitral

mobile

mongol

metal

mindful

mettle

methyl

mickle

middle

mistral

minstrel

mingle

missal

missel

missile

mochel

modal

model

mogul

morsel

mortal

mournful

mosel

motile

muckle

muddle

muffle

mumper

mural

muscle

mussel

muzzle

myrtle

nasal

natal

naval

navel

needful

needle

nettle

nestle

neural

neutral

nibble

nimble

noble

nipple

normal

novel

numbers

nuptial

noodle

nozzle

number

nuzzle

nickel

nickle

ogle

oral

panful

orval

paddle

panel

oval

painful

pommel

pampered

pamper

pampers

paschal

papal

parcel

partial

playful

pebble

peaceful

pedal

peddle

pembroke

peril

pencil

penal

people

petal

phenol

pickle

pimple

piddle

pistil

pistol

pleural

opal

plural

prattle

portal

popple

postal

poodle

postel

prayerful

pottle

pretzel

primal

pummel

puddle

purple

pupil

puzzle

quarrel

quibble

tattle

wrongful

quintal

raffle

ramparts

rampart

racial

rankle

rascal

rattle

ravel

rebel

rectal

scalpel

regel

regal

reigle

renal

scandal

scoundrel

rental

restful

rial

revel

riddle

riffle

rifle

rubble

rightful

rival

roble

rouble

ruble

ruddle

rigel

riggle

ripple

royal

rueful

ruffle

rumple

sable

saddle

rundle

rural

rustle

ruttle

sandal

scamper

scornful

scovel

scribble

scruple

scuffle

scuttle

seckel

shackle

settle

several

servile

sequel

shameful

shekel

shindle

shovel

shingle

shrapnel

simple

shuffle

shuttle

sibyl

sidle

signal

sinful

single

shrivel

sickle

simper

sipple

smuggle

skillful

skittle

smittle

sniffle

snapper

snowbirds

snowbird

snuggle

snuffer

sizzle

social

sorel

spectral

spaniel

spangle

sparkle

speckle

spinal

spacial

spatial

special

spindle

spiral

spiteful

stemple

squabble

stable

sterile

squirrel

startle

spousal

staple

sprinkle

spittle

squiggle

steeple

stickle

stifle

straddle

straggle

symbol

sorrel

tactful

strangle

stubble

struggle

subtle

suckle

sunbird

sunbirds

table

supple

suttle

sunburn

swindle

swingle

swivel

tackle

stressful

tangle

tamper

tassel

tearful

warble

tasteful

teagle

temper

temperate

temple

tempered

tempers

tensile

tercel

thankful

terrel

thermal

thimble

thoughtful

throttle

tidal

timbers

tindal

tingle

thistle

thumper

tickle

timber

timbre

tinkle

tinsel

tipple

title

tittle

toddle

toggle

tonsil

tranquil

topple

tressel

towel

tootle

total

travel

treble

trestle

tribal

tribble

trifle

trickle

trinkle

triple

trouble

trundle

truffle

tubal

truthful

tunnel

turtle

tuneful

tussle

twaddle

trial

tweedle

twiddle

twinkle

umbrage

uncle

unborn

unfurl

unformed

virile

vital

unfair

vandal

ural

vampires

useful

vampire

vassal

verbal

venal

ventral

vengeful

vernal

vestal

vessel

vial

vigil

vinyl

vocal

vowel

waddle

waffle

wobble

worrel

wasteful

watchful

wattle

weasel

weevil

whistle

whimper

whittle

wrangle

willful

wistful

windle

winkle

wishful

wiggle

wrestle

wriggle

wrinkle

youthful

3 syllable words

abnormal

abysmal

accrual

actual

acquittal

adrenal

ambrosian

affable

aerial

amperage

ampersand

ancestral

animal

annual

apical

assemble

apostle

apparel

archetypal

arable

appraisal

approval

archangel

arrival

arsenal

article

audible

auroral

astraddle

autumnal

archival

axial

ariel

arousal

bacchanal

backpedal

bankable

baptismal

barnacle

belittle

bedraggle

beautiful

bedevil

befuddle

bearable

betrayal

bimodal

bicycle

bifocal

biddable

bilingual

biblical

bombardier

bombardiers

bombardment

bombardments

biracial

bonfire

bonfires

boondoggle

bountiful

bronchial

breakable

caboodle

callable

burial

burnable

chamberlain

canberra

cannibal

cerebral

capital

capitol

cantonal

capable

caramel

carnival

casual

cathedral

celestial

cereal

cardinal

cervical

cumbersome

chemical

chasuble

chargeable

chronicle

changeable

classical

clavicle

cinnabar

clerical

colloidal

colossal

coequal

colorful

comforter

compresses

comforters

comforting

comical

committal

commercial

communal

commingle

compartment

comportment

compartments

comprehend

comprehends

compression

compressor

compressors

comprises

compromise

conference

conferees

conferee

conformance

conformists

conforming

conformist

congenial

conical

conjugal

conifer

conifers

constable

cuticle

convergent

conversant

conversion

conversely

converses

conversions

coracle

conveyer

conveyor

converter

coronal

court-martial

countable

corporal

cortical

converters

credible

credential

converging

criminal

critical

crucible

culpable

cubicle

cultural

curable

converted

cyclical

cynical

debacle

deceitful

decimal

delightful

denial

digital

disable

disciple

disdainful

disgraceful

dismissal

diurnal

disloyal

dismantle

dispersal

domical

doable

disposal

dissemble

distasteful

distrustful

dishevel

doctoral

doctrinal

doggerel

embattle

embarrassed

drinkable

dutiful

durable

eatable

embargo

edible

embargoes

embezzle

embryo

embraces

embroidered

embroider

ensemble

embryos

empanel

emperors

emperor

empire

empires

empower

empowered

empowers

encircle

enable

enamel

enfeeble

enforcements

enforcement

enforcer

enfranchise

enforcers

enforces

enfranchised

ennoble

entangle

entitle

environs

epistle

epochal

essential

ethical

ethnical

equable

errorful

especial

eternal

example

eventful

external

factual

fallible

familial

fanciful

farcical

federal

feasible

festival

filial

fictional

flavorful

follicle

flexible

fluxional

financial

fixable

fluvial

fractional

fraternal

forcible

finagle

forgetful

fusible

funeral

functional

general

genital

graphical

gradual

granduncle

gullible

guttural

hanover

helical

hormonal

hospital

horrible

humoral

icicle

illegal

ignoble

immoral

imbecile

immobile

imbroglio

immortal

impartial

impanel

impairment

impairments

imperfect

imperils

imperil

importance

important

imported

importing

importer

importers

impregnate

impression

impressions

impresses

impressive

impregnates

impressment

imprison

improper

imprisons

improvement

impromptu

improvements

imprinting

improvise

improving

imprudence

imprudent

in-person

infernal

infarction

inference

infertile

inferno

informal

informals

informant

informants

infraction

infractions

informers

informer

infrequent

infringements

infringement

infringes

initial

insightful

integral

inversely

inverted

inversion

judgmental

internal

jovial

judicial

interval

juvenile

juniper

junipers

laughable

laudable

liable

lexical

leasable

legible

liberal

likable

likeable

lionel

lineal

lumberman

livable

literal

littoral

lumbering

lovable

low-level

lumberjack

magical

madrigal

mandible

logical

lyrical

manhandle

manual

marital

marginal

masterful

mayoral

maternal

meaningful

menstrual

medial

membership

memberships

menial

medical

merciful

metrical

mineral

ministral

mistrial

minimal

miscible

mishandle

miracle

mistrustful

monocle

movable

multiple

musical

mutable

mutual

mystical

mythical

national

natural

nautical

neglectful

nominal

non-verbal

nocturnal

numeral

pliable

plausible

newfangle

nonlethal

newcastle

notable

notional

obstacle

official

optical

optional

oracle

optimal

orbital

orchestral

passable

palatial

palpable

primeval

panhandle

parable

particle

paternal

pectoral

payable

peaceable

pedestal

personal

perusal

physical

pickerel

pineal

pineapple

pinnacle

pitiful

pivotal

plentiful

pluvial

parental

possible

portable

portrayal

powerful

practical

potential

potable

postnatal

prefrontal

prenatal

projectile

probable

prodigal

principal

principle

proconsul

proposal

provable

provincial

punctual

proximal

prudential

psychical

purposeful

quadruple

radical

ramshackle

radial

quotable

rational

recital

readable

rebuttal

reachable

rectangle

refusal

redouble

regretful

reimburse

regional

rehearsal

remorseful

remodel

removal

rekindle

remover

renewal

reinforce

rentable

resentful

reprisal

resemble

respectful

resettle

resourceful

ridable

retrial

retrieval

retinal

reversal

revival

ritual

sagittal

salable

scalable

scriptural

seminal

sectoral

sculptural

seasonal

sectional

sensible

sexual

sequential

serial

sentinel

sensual

sigmoidal

sizable

snobbery

skeletal

skeptical

tambourine

sociable

soluble

solvable

sombrero

sorrowful

spectacle

suitable

successful

structural

substantial

surgical

survival

tactical

tangential

tangible

syllable

quizzical

tempera

technical

temperament

teachable

teaspoonful

temperaments

temperance

temperature

temporize

tempering

temperatures

tenable

tentacle

terminal

testicle

textual

terrible

timberman

tractable

topical

tracheal

touchable

traceable

trainable

townspeople

transmittal

treatable

triangle

tribunal

tricycle

triumphal

tropical

tunable

trivial

turntable

typical

umbrella

umbrellas

unable

umpire

unabridged

umpires

unburden

unbridled

unbroken

unbundle

uncivil

volatile

uncouple

unapproved

unequal

ungrateful

unfriendly

uniform

unfaithful

uniforms

unlawful

universe

virtual

varietal

unstable

untangle

unsettle

unshackle

untruthful

vaginal

valuable

upheaval

usable

utensil

usual

vehicle

vegetable

vegetal

vertebral

ventricle

versatile

viable

vertical

vesicle

virginal

visible

visceral

visual

vitriol

voluble

unravel

taxable

washable

whimsical

wearable

whenever

withdrawal

workable

wonderful

worshipful

quintuple

4 syllable words

accessible

acceptable

accidental

accountable

achievable

admirable

adaptable

actionable

additional

adjustable

adorable

admissible

adoptable

acoustical

adverbial

allowable

agreeable

affordable

alkaloidal

alluvial

amicable

amiable

amenable

amendable

advisable

anarchical

anecdotal

anaphora

answerable

antipodal

apocryphal

antisocial

appealable

arboreal

applicable

approvable

appreciable

approachable

arterial

artificial

asexual

attainable

atypical

augmentable

available

avoidable

arguable

bacterial

behavioral

believable

beneficial

biannual

biaxial

bilateral

biennial

binomial

bisexual

botanical

canonical

centennial

centrifugal

abdominal

chimerical

ephemeral

coaxial

circumstantial

collateral

combinable

colonial

comfortably

collectible

collegial

colloquial

comfortable

collapsible

comparable

comparator

commendable

comparative

comparison

compatible

comparisons

compensable

comprehension

comprehensive

compromiser

conceptual

compromises

conceivable

conditional

conferences

confessional

confirmable

confidential

charitable

confirmation

confirmations

conformity

confrontation

confrontations

consensual

congressional

consolable

consequential

consonantal

consumable

congenital

contemptible

contestable

controversial

conventional

continual

continental

controllable

conversation

conversations

convertible

convivial

convertibles

corrigible

corruptible

correctional

creditable

cylindrical

decennial

debatable

deferential

deductible

defensible

definable

demonstrable

delusional

detachable

departmental

desirable

dependable

describable

deplorable

despicable

detrimental

delectable

devotional

diagonal

digestible

differential

dimensional

disassemble

disapproval

discernible

directional

discountable

dispensable

disposable

disputable

disrespectful

divisible

divisional

embarrassments

duodenal

dysfunctional

elemental

electrical

eligible

elliptical

embarkation

embarrasses

embarrassing

embarrassment

embryonic

embroiderer

embroidery

embroiderers

emmanuel

emotional

embroideries

empirical

emporium

emporia

employable

empiricist

enforceable

encyclical

enfranchises

enjoyable

enviable

environment

environments

epidermal

episcopal

custodial

epithelial

equitable

honeysuckle

estimable

ethereal

erasable

equivocal

eventual

execrable

excitable

excusable

exchangeable

expandable

existential

extendible

exportable

exponential

explainable

explicable

extricable

fathomable

fanatical

fashionable

favorable

fissionable

forgettable

formidable

foreseeable

forfeitable

forgivable

fundamental

galenical

genocidal

governmental

grammatical

habitable

habitual

heretical

heritable

hexagonal

hierarchical

historical

exceptional

homicidal

honorable

hospitable

horizontal

hydrothermal

hysterical

identical

illegible

illogical

imitable

impassable

immiscible

impartially

immovable

immutable

impeachable

impeccable

imperative

imperfection

imperial

impersonal

imperia

impersonate

impersonates

impertinent

implacable

importantly

implausible

importation

impossible

impractical

impregnable

impregnated

impregnation

impressionist

impressionists

imprimatur

improbable

improperly

improvises

impurities

inaudible

inaugural

impurity

incapable

incidental

indelible

incurable

incremental

imperfections

incredible

industrial

inferential

inedible

ineffable

inebriate

inebriates

infallible

infeasible

inferences

inferior

infirmary

infirmities

infirmity

inflammable

informally

influential

information

informations

infrequency

infrequently

informative

instructional

instrumental

infuriates

inimical

injectable

insoluble

insatiable

insensible

inscrutable

inopportune

insubstantial

infuriate

intangible

intermingle

interstitial

intramural

invaluable

irascible

invertebrates

invisible

invincible

irrational

intentional

invariance

invariant

invertebrate

ironical

isothermal

irritable

issuable

intestinal

knowledgeable

intractable

lamentable

laryngeal

liturgical

malleable

manageable

maniacal

logistical

marketable

material

mechanical

measurable

matriarchal

memorial

memorable

medicinal

mercurial

metacarpal

methodical

millennial

miserable

mesodermal

mollycoddle

marsupial

monolingual

monumental

mosaical

motorcycle

municipal

navigable

negotiable

negligible

neonatal

noncommercial

noncommittal

nonsensical

nontaxable

nontechnical

nonvolatile

nonessential

nonpartisan

nonproductive

nonprescription

noticeable

numerical

observable

occasional

nutritional

obstetrical

obtainable

octagonal

occidental

occipital

octahedral

omnipresence

omnipresent

operable

ornamental

ostensible

orthogonal

oriental

original

palatable

inflexible

parochial

paranormal

participle

patentable

patriarchal

patrimonial

perennial

peripheral

pentecostal

perceptible

perishable

permeable

permissible

perpetual

personable

persuadable

phenomenal

polemical

pictorial

pitiable

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8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word gambrel

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

Rhyming Dictionary


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