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

afterthought

anecdote

amsterdam

amnesty

amnesties

anecdotes

banister

astronaut

anisette

apricot

bannister

aniseed

aforethought

canoeist

camelot

canister

conceded

conceding

chemistry

connecter

connection

connector

coincide

connected

connecting

coincides

connections

connective

consider

canisters

connectors

constrictor

conceited

considers

constable

constables

constricted

constitute

constipates

constipate

constantly

constitutes

constricting

constriction

constrictions

constancy

constrictors

construction

constructions

constructive

density

constructors

densities

constructor

flowerpot

domestic

dynastic

dynasty

guncotton

domestics

enactments

dynasties

genocide

genocides

functional

fumigate

gymnastics

gymnastic

enactment

huguenot

inaction

homicide

homesteaders

inchoate

homicides

honestly

honesty

homesteader

inactive

incident

incidents

incitement

incitements

incidence

insider

insiders

instances

installing

instigate

institute

instigates

instinctive

institutes

instructive

instructor

instructors

instruction

instructions

instrument

instruments

kilowatt

longitudes

long-distance

longitude

menstrual

menstruate

minister

ministers

ministral

ministries

ministry

monastic

monoxide

non-catholic

nonstarter

overshot

nonstarters

ocelot

one-sided

non-standard

instantly

pianist

non-catholics

punctual

punctuate

painstaking

polyglot

reenact

pianists

reinstall

reinstalls

renegade

reinstate

renegades

sanctify

reenacts

semester

sensitize

sensation

sensitive

semesters

sinister

sinusoid

seamstresses

sensations

unsettle

ungodly

unstable

sanctity

tunicate

6 syllable words
7 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word gunshot

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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