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

able

addle

agile

amble

algal

ankle

anal

airing

ample

aisle

angel

angle

annal

annul

anvil

appel

apple

april

armchairs

armchair

armies

artful

astral

arval

arranged

austral

aural

awful

axle

babble

babel

baleful

baffle

bagel

bangle

basal

arrange

bashful

barrel

basil

barons

barrens

barrings

barring

barnstorm

battle

bauble

beadle

bengal

bedell

bestial

beagle

beetle

beryl

bethel

betel

bevel

bible

bristle

bearing

bearings

blissful

boastful

bowel

branchlet

bodle

boggle

bogle

boodle

borel

bottle

boring

brainchild

bramble

branches

branching

brainstorm

branchlets

brainwash

brainstorms

brandle

brainwashed

biremes

bristol

brindle

brickle

brittle

brimstone

bridal

bridle

brewing

bronco

bubble

burble

bronzes

brothel

brownish

brutal

broomsticks

broomstick

brownies

buccal

brownstone

buckle

bruins

brunches

burel

bugle

burmese

burnish

bumble

bushel

bustle

cable

cackle

butyl

camel

bundle

cancel

candle

central

cantle

capsule

careful

capel

caple

carnal

carnage

careens

carol

carrel

castle

carrol

cattle

caudal

caudle

causal

carpal

broncos

cheerful

chattel

chisel

chortle

choral

chronic

chuckle

circle

civil

coastal

cobble

coble

cockle

coddle

colonel

consul

coppel

copple

cornish

cordial

cornel

corncob

cornstalk

cornstarch

council

cornstalks

counsel

couple

crandall

cranial

crackle

cradle

crannies

crayons

cranky

crewel

crimson

cripple

cringes

crucial

cromwell

crowing

cronies

cruel

crystal

crumble

crustal

crumple

crunches

crying

cuddle

cudgel

curing

cycle

cymbal

damsel

dabble

corbel

daniel

dangle

daring

darnel

dawdle

dazzle

coral

corncrib

dekle

dental

dermal

derring

deranged

derange

dial

dibble

dimple

dingle

devil

channel

dismal

distal

docile

doleful

double

dorsal

doodle

dormouse

methyl

doubtful

drainage

dreadful

dowel

drabble

dribble

drenches

dramas

drawings

drinker

drawing

drinkers

drinking

drivel

drizzle

drunken

dual

drumstick

drying

drunkards

drunkard

ducal

ductile

dwindle

earnest

duffel

eagle

duel

during

earring

easel

earrings

eisel

engle

entrail

equal

ceryl

ernests

ernest

ethel

ethyl

evil

facial

faithful

fable

facile

fangle

farmhouse

fatal

fearful

faunal

fecal

feeble

fateful

fennel

feral

farmstead

fickle

fiddle

fetal

feudal

fiscal

fissile

fertile

final

fipple

firings

firing

fitful

fizzle

forceful

flannel

fluegel

fondle

floral

foremost

fossil

focal

formal

formic

forums

chapel

frontal

foible

freckle

franking

frankish

frazzle

fraying

frankly

franklin

frenchman

frenzied

frenzies

fretful

frenzy

frizzle

fringes

fuel

furnished

fumble

franchise

fuddle

frightful

fruitful

frying

gamble

furnish

gambrel

funnel

fungal

furnace

gable

futile

gaggle

gainful

fragile

garble

garnish

gavel

genial

gearing

frugal

gentle

glacial

giggle

girdle

gobble

global

gleeful

glottal

goggle

graceful

gospel

grackle

google

goral

granule

grateful

grapple

gravel

granges

grannies

grangers

greenhouse

greenish

gribble

grindle

grimace

grimaced

greenstone

gringo

granger

gristle

gringos

grizzle

grumble

gurgle

guzzle

harmful

hable

hansel

hamal

hamel

handle

hackle

haggle

harangues

growing

harle

harmel

grovel

harangue

healthful

hassle

heckle

hegel

hatchel

hazel

hazle

hearings

hearing

herschel

herring

herrings

hobble

grungy

hateful

hopeful

hopple

erring

helpful

hovel

huckle

huddle

hostel

hostile

houseful

housel

howell

humble

hurtful

hurdle

hurtle

hustle

hymnal

hummel

idol

idle

herbal

herons

ingle

irons

jackal

jumble

juggle

jangle

jingle

jiggle

journal

jostle

journeys

jewel

joyful

jarring

jeering

jungle

kennel

kernel

kibble

kendal

kettle

kinkle

kiddle

kindle

kittel

kittle

knittle

knuckle

ladle

label

larval

larynx

lentil

level

lethal

legal

lintel

libel

lingle

little

lisle

lustful

laurel

lawful

local

loral

mammal

mantel

mantle

mangle

mendel

marble

marshal

maple

marines

martial

medal

meddle

marvel

mental

loring

metal

loyal

mingle

mickle

middle

mindful

mistral

minstrel

missal

missel

missile

mettle

mongol

mochel

modal

model

mogul

revel

mitral

mobile

moral

mooring

moorings

muckle

mosel

mournful

mortal

motile

muddle

muffle

mumble

muscle

mussel

mural

muzzle

myrtle

nestle

nettle

nasal

natal

naval

navel

needful

needle

neural

pimple

nimble

nibble

nickel

nickle

nipple

noble

normal

nuptial

noodle

novel

nozzle

nuzzle

orange

opal

oral

painful

orval

paddle

oval

pairing

panful

panel

papal

ogle

parcel

paring

partial

pebble

peaceful

pedal

peddle

penal

pencil

peril

morsel

people

petal

morons

phenol

pharynx

neutral

pickle

piddle

pistil

pistol

playful

pleural

plural

pommel

poodle

popple

portal

paschal

postal

postel

pottle

prances

prancer

prattle

neurons

praying

premise

pretzel

primal

princes

promise

princely

prying

puddle

pummel

purple

pupil

puzzle

quibble

quintal

prayerful

pronghorn

ramble

racial

rabble

raffle

rammel

rankle

quorums

rascal

rattle

ravel

quarrel

rebel

rectal

regel

reigle

rental

regal

renal

restful

reruns

riddle

riffle

rigel

rial

riggle

roble

rouble

transcribes

rightful

ruddle

ruble

rifle

rumble

rustle

ruttle

sable

rumple

rundle

rural

saddle

rival

ripple

sample

ruffle

sandal

scalpel

scandal

scornful

rueful

royal

scramble

rubble

scrabble

scovel

smittle

scoundrel

shearing

scuffle

scuttle

seckel

scrimmage

scruple

scrimshaw

scribble

several

servile

settle

sequel

shackle

shamble

shameful

shekel

shingle

shoring

shovel

sidle

screwing

shindle

sibyl

shrivel

shuffle

shuttle

sickle

shrapnel

shrunken

shrinkage

shrinking

signal

skirmish

sinful

skillful

single

sipple

sizzle

skittle

simple

sirens

smuggle

showrooms

sniffle

snuggle

spacial

spatial

social

spaniel

spangle

sparkle

sorel

sorrel

special

speckle

spectral

spindle

spittle

spiteful

spiral

spousal

sprinkle

squabble

squiggle

stable

sterile

squirrel

staple

startle

steeple

spinal

symbol

stemple

stickle

stressful

stubble

stumble

struggle

subtle

strangle

suckle

swindle

supple

suttle

straggle

surmise

swingle

swivel

straddle

stifle

syringe

soaring

swearing

tasteful

tassel

tangle

tarnish

tattle

tearful

temple

tensile

teagle

tercel

terrel

thimble

thermal

thistle

tittle

thankful

theorems

thoughtful

tinsel

tingle

tinkle

tickle

tindal

tipple

throttle

tidal

title

throwing

toddle

toggle

tonsil

tootle

topple

total

tourneys

table

tramble

trample

trammel

tactful

towel

tranquil

roaring

sarong

sarongs

scarring

transcends

transcend

transcribe

transact

transcript

transfuse

transfix

transforms

transform

transfers

transient

transits

transfer

transit

translate

translates

tackle

transoms

transmits

transom

transplant

transmit

transplants

transport

transports

transpose

transcripts

tremble

treble

trenchant

tressel

trestle

tribble

tribal

trial

trickle

trinkle

triple

trinkets

trinket

trifle

trouble

transverse

travel

truffle

trenches

tumble

truthful

trundle

tubal

tuneful

truncheons

truncheon

truncates

trying

tunnel

turncoat

turnstile

twinkle

turnkey

turnstiles

turtle

tussle

twiddle

twaddle

tweedle

umbel

uncle

ural

useful

truncate

vassal

vandal

varnish

veering

venal

vengeful

verbal

vessel

ventral

vestal

vernal

vial

vigil

vinyl

wattle

wamble

virile

vowel

warble

vital

vocal

wasteful

watchful

whistle

waddle

waffle

weasel

warrens

weevil

whittle

wiggle

worrel

wearing

wishful

wistful

willful

windle

winkle

wobble

wiring

wrangle

wrangles

wrestle

wrenches

wrinkle

wriggle

wringing

wringer

wrinkles

trencher

zestful

wrongful

youthful

wrongly

3 syllable words

changeable

ambrosial

abnormal

abysmal

actual

admiral

accrual

affable

aerial

ancestral

acquittal

adrenal

arable

animal

annual

apical

apostle

apparel

appraisal

approval

archetypal

ariel

archival

arenas

armiger

armistice

arango

arousal

auroral

archangel

arrangements

arsenal

arrival

arrangement

arranges

arranging

arranger

article

assemble

astraddle

bankable

audible

aromas

autumnal

axial

backpedal

bacchanal

bahrainis

balmoral

baptismal

barnacle

barnacles

bearable

biddable

befuddle

bedevil

bedraggle

beautiful

belittle

bicycle

biblical

betrayal

bifocal

bilingual

bimodal

biracial

boondoggle

breakable

bountiful

brainwashes

brainwashing

bronchial

brinksmanship

cannibal

burnable

cerebral

burial

callable

caboodle

ceramics

cervical

capable

cantonal

caramel

capital

capitol

cardinal

carnival

casual

celestial

cathedral

carrying

ceramic

cereal

chargeable

chasuble

chemical

chronicle

chromosome

chromosomes

chronicler

chroniclers

chronicles

classical

clavicle

clerical

coequal

colloidal

colossal

colorful

comical

commingle

committal

communal

commercial

constable

conjugal

conical

congenial

coracle

cortical

coronal

criminal

decimal

corneas

countable

court-martial

credible

cowering

credential

critical

crucible

cubicle

culpable

curable

currencies

cultural

cuticle

cyclical

cynical

dairying

debacle

deceitful

corporal

delightful

denial

derringer

dissemble

currency

digital

disable

disciple

disdainful

disgraceful

dishevel

dismissal

disloyal

dismantle

disposal

distasteful

edible

doable

domical

distrustful

diurnal

doggerel

doctoral

doctrinal

dorians

drinkable

durable

eatable

earnestly

dutiful

embattle

embezzle

enable

enamel

encircle

equable

epochal

empanel

enfeeble

ennoble

epistle

entitle

entangle

ensemble

essential

especial

eternal

ethical

ethnical

eventful

example

external

fallible

factual

familial

fanciful

farcical

farinas

femoral

flammable

federal

festival

fictional

filial

finagle

financial

forcible

feasible

fractional

fluxional

follicle

fluvial

flavorful

forgetful

formosa

formica

forensics

forensic

genital

franciscan

franciscans

francophile

franchises

frankfurters

freemason

frankincense

fraternal

franklinite

errorful

furnishes

fusible

functional

funeral

furnaces

garnishes

garnishment

general

germicide

granduncle

gradual

graphical

grimaces

gullible

guttural

helical

harnesses

horrible

hormonal

hospital

humoral

icicle

ignoble

imbecile

illegal

immobile

immortal

immoral

impanel

impartial

imperil

heroines

dispersal

initial

infernal

infertile

informal

insightful

internal

interval

ironsides

ironside

ironclad

ironies

ironic

judicial

integral

judgmental

jovial

juvenile

frankfurter

low-level

lovable

koreans

laughable

laudable

magical

leasable

legible

likable

liable

likeable

lexical

lineal

lionel

livable

liberal

littoral

literal

lyrical

lateral

logical

madrigal

mackerel

layering

mandible

manhandle

manual

marital

merciful

marginal

menstrual

marmoset

medical

meaningful

medial

maternal

mayoral

menial

masterful

lowering

metrical

minimal

mineral

ministral

miracle

mishandle

mistrustful

mistrial

pharmacies

monocle

morones

movable

mythical

mutable

multiple

musical

mystical

mutual

narrowing

national

nautical

natural

neglectful

newfangle

newcastle

nocturnal

nominal

non-verbal

nonlethal

notable

notional

numeral

parental

obstacle

official

optional

optimal

oracle

optical

oranges

orchestral

orbital

parable

palpable

panhandle

palatial

parmesan

particle

passable

peaceable

pastoral

paternal

payable

pedestal

pectoral

permission

permissions

permissive

personal

possible

portable

perusal

pharmacist

pharmacists

pharmacy

physical

pinnacle

pickerel

pineapple

pineal

pivotal

pitiful

plentiful

plausible

pliable

pluvial

portrayal

practical

potable

powerful

postnatal

potential

quintuple

preamble

prefrontal

premises

principle

primacy

prenatal

principal

principals

primeval

principally

princesses

principles

probable

prodigal

proconsul

promises

projectile

promising

quizzical

provable

provincial

psychical

prudential

proposal

proximal

punctual

purposeful

rational

quotable

radical

ramshackle

radial

reachable

readable

quadruple

rearrange

recital

redouble

rectangle

retrieval

rebuttal

regional

rekindle

regretful

remorseful

remodel

rehearsal

removal

rentable

renewal

resemble

refusal

reprisal

resettle

retinal

respectful

resentful

resourceful

retrial

revival

reversal

ridable

ritual

sagittal

scalable

salable

scaramouch

survival

sectional

scriptural

seasonal

sculptural

sectoral

seminal

sensual

sentinel

serial

sexual

sequential

sigmoidal

skeptical

skirmishes

skeletal

sizable

transmissions

sociable

soluble

solvable

sorrowful

souring

spectacle

syllable

successful

structural

substantial

suitable

surgical

transmission

transmittal

surmises

syrians

syringes

tangible

tactical

tangential

tenable

teachable

technical

temporal

teaspoonful

terminal

tentacle

terrible

testicle

textual

thermostat

thermostats

touchable

topical

tourniquet

tractable

traceable

trainable

tracheal

townspeople

towering

transcription

transactions

transcendent

transcriber

transaction

transcriptions

transference

transformers

transformer

transfusion

transfusions

transgresses

transitions

transition

transients

transistors

transgressions

transistor

transgression

transgressor

translation

translations

translator

translators

translucent

transmitters

transmitter

transparent

transpire

transpires

transporter

transported

transcribers

untangle

treatable

untruthful

transporters

triangle

triangles

tribunal

tricycle

triumphal

transporting

trimester

trivial

tropical

usable

tunable

truncation

typical

turntable

tyrannies

unable

unbundle

uncivil

uncouple

unequal

unfaithful

ungrateful

unlawful

unstable

unravel

unshackle

unsettle

truncated

upheaval

usual

valuable

truancy

vegetable

vegetal

varnishes

varietal

variance

virginal

vaginal

vehicle

versatile

vertebral

vertical

vesicle

viable

ventricle

visible

visual

visceral

virtual

wearable

voluble

volatile

utensil

washable

worshipful

whimsical

vitriol

workable

withdrawal

wonderful

wrangler

wranglers

varying

wrongdoings

wrongheaded

wrongdoing

wrongdoers

wrongdoer

4 syllable words

abdominal

accidental

accountable

acceptable

additional

actionable

adjustable

admirable

adaptable

adoptable

adorable

achievable

agreeable

advisable

affordable

acoustical

amenable

amendable

allowable

alluvial

anarchical

adverbial

antipodal

antisocial

answerable

anecdotal

appealable

applicable

appreciable

approachable

approvable

apocryphal

alkaloidal

aramaic

attainable

arboreal

arguable

armageddon

arterial

artificial

asexual

atypical

avoidable

available

augmentable

bacterial

believable

beneficial

behavioral

biaxial

biannual

biennial

binomial

bilateral

bisexual

botanical

centrifugal

centennial

honorable

canonical

charitable

chimerical

circumstantial

collapsible

collectible

coaxial

collateral

collegial

colonial

colloquial

combinable

comfortable

commendable

comparable

compensable

compatible

conditional

conceivable

conceptual

confessional

confidential

confirmable

contemptible

congressional

consolable

consonantal

consequential

contestable

convertible

consensual

consumable

congenital

controllable

continental

continual

controversial

conventional

debatable

convivial

decennial

correctional

corrigible

demonstrable

corruptible

directional

creditable

divisible

custodial

cylindrical

darwinism

definable

delectable

deductible

deferential

delusional

despicable

deplorable

describable

dependable

departmental

desirable

detachable

disapproval

dimensional

digestible

devotional

diagonal

differential

detrimental

disassemble

discernible

discountable

disentangle

disputable

disposable

dispensable

disrespectful

divisional

defensible

dysfunctional

duodenal

eligible

elliptical

elemental

electrical

emmanuel

emotional

empirical

employable

encyclical

enforceable

enjoyable

episcopal

enviable

epithelial

ephemeral

epidermal

equivocal

equitable

erasable

estimable

excitable

excusable

ethereal

eventual

exceptional

exchangeable

execrable

explicable

existential

expandable

explainable

exportable

extendible

exponential

extricable

fanatical

fashionable

fathomable

favorable

fissionable

genocidal

forfeitable

forgettable

foreseeable

freemasonry

fundamental

galenical

grammatical

governmental

habitable

heritable

hospitable

honeysuckle

habitual

homicidal

imitable

heretical

hexagonal

hierarchical

historical

horizontal

impassable

hydrothermal

hysterical

identical

impeccable

impeachable

illegible

impossible

illogical

immovable

immutable

implacable

implausible

impersonal

imperial

impregnable

inaudible

improbable

impractical

incapable

inaugural

incidental

incredible

incurable

indelible

incremental

inedible

ineffable

industrial

infallible

infeasible

inferential

inflammable

inflexible

inflatable

inimical

influential

insatiable

insensible

injectable

insoluble

inscrutable

intestinal

instrumental

intangible

issuable

insubstantial

intentional

instructional

intermingle

interstitial

invaluable

invincible

invisible

intramural

irascible

irrational

intractable

ironical

irritable

isothermal

metacarpal

knowledgeable

lamentable

laryngeal

laryngoscope

mercurial

liturgical

logistical

lawrencium

mesodermal

malleable

maniacal

material

marketable

marsupial

medicinal

memorable

measurable

matriarchal

mechanical

memorial

methodical

millennial

miserable

mollycoddle

monumental

pictorial

mosaical

motorcycle

municipal

negotiable

negligible

navigable

neonatal

nonessential

noticeable

noncommittal

noncommercial

nontaxable

nonsensical

numerical

nontechnical

nonvolatile

nutritional

occipital

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Words that rhyme with the word permissible

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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