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Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word maintenance.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 maintenance.
1 syllable words
3 syllable words

abeyance

abundance

acquaintance

affluence

acceptance

allegiance

accordance

admittance

adherence

alliance

allowance

antennas

ambulance

antenna

annoyance

andean

andante

appearance

anything

appliance

arrogance

bandanas

bandana

aspirants

attendance

avoidance

assurance

assistance

audience

bentonite

ascendance

circumference

clairvoyance

abhorrence

cognizance

comeuppance

commitments

commitment

commuting

commotion

compliance

concurrence

condenser

condiments

condensate

condensates

condiment

condolence

confidence

consequence

confluence

congruence

conference

connivance

conformance

container

contemplates

containment

contemplate

containers

contenders

contender

incidence

contention

contingents

contentions

contingent

contentment

contrivance

conveyance

continued

continues

continue

dalliance

damnation

defiance

defeasance

deference

dissidence

diligence

deviance

disturbance

dependence

deterrence

dissonance

difference

eloquence

effluence

donations

emergence

donation

emitting

emotion

enactments

contented

endowments

endowment

endemic

endangers

endurance

entangle

entangled

entombment

excellence

evidence

existence

fandango

furtherance

governance

forbearance

fluorescence

endanger

endangered

imminence

impatience

ignorance

importance

impedance

imprudence

emotions

indenture

indentured

indentures

indian

indians

indulgence

inference

insolence

intimates

influence

innocence

insistence

indium

inductance

insurance

intention

intended

intensely

intensive

intently

intimate

intentioned

intentions

munitions

negligence

ordinance

issuance

janthina

kantian

landowners

landmasses

landowner

lubricants

londoners

londoner

long-distance

malfeasance

menhaden

mountaineers

misstatements

mountaineer

monotone

minuteman

munition

obeisance

observance

occurrence

opulence

pandemic

pantheon

pantomime

performance

penitent

prevalence

prescience

preference

presidents

provenance

quintessence

providence

randomize

reference

randomly

ramadan

reticence

resurgence

repentance

remittance

remembrance

reliance

reverence

residence

resistance

resemblance

sentences

senescence

severance

submergence

subsistence

summation

summations

surveillance

tantamount

transference

turbulence

tendency

tendencies

temperance

tolerance

undaunted

violence

undoing

vehemence

untangle

vigilance

utterance

variance

undying

untimely

venetian

unthinking

unwitting

vomiting

wantonly

4 syllable words
7 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word maintenance

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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