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

abatement

abundant

aberrant

absorbent

abhorrent

abstinent

abridgement

adjacent

accident

accountant

achievement

adamant

adherent

acumen

adjournment

adornment

afferent

advisement

advancement

affiant

affluent

alliant

alignment

ambient

amazement

agreement

allotment

adjustment

amendment

amusement

annulment

adjutant

announcement

blandishment

arraignment

appointment

arrangement

appeasement

arrogant

argument

applicant

armament

ascendant

atonement

apartment

assignment

apparent

assailant

assortment

assessment

assistant

asinine

aspirant

attainment

attendant

attachment

assuming

banishment

betterment

bereavement

battlement

astringent

battlefront

backgammon

becoming

beginning

beginnings

bosnian

bosnians

celebrant

bombardment

clairvoyant

coherent

cognizant

commandment

commencement

complainant

combatant

commitment

complacent

compartment

compliant

complaisant

complement

component

concurrent

concealment

confinement

condiment

confident

confluent

cormorant

consignment

comportment

convenient

consonant

contentment

continent

consequent

contestant

contingent

cosmonaut

containment

crosscurrent

conversant

convergent

cosmonauts

covenant

curtailment

decedent

consistent

debasement

defendant

dependent

deployment

decadent

deferment

deficient

debarment

declarant

delinquent

department

cushioning

derailment

consultant

deportment

depressant

descendant

descendent

determent

despondent

detergent

detachment

deterrent

detriment

bogeyman

defiant

different

discernment

discordant

disbarment

disbursement

disgorgement

dismantles

dismantle

dismember

displacement

dissident

divalent

dissonant

dissonance

disunion

divergent

document

divestment

documents

ebullient

endowment

dominant

elephant

diligent

efferent

effluent

elegant

element

efficient

eloquent

embayment

eminent

emergent

employment

enactment

emigrant

endearment

emplacement

enchantment

encroachment

embankment

endorsement

enforcement

engagement

enjoyment

engrossment

enslavement

enticement

enhancement

enrollment

entombment

enrichment

enlistment

exigent

enlargement

evident

escapement

esculent

estrangement

equipment

escarpment

examines

excellent

examine

government

excitement

fabricant

existent

exultant

filament

expectant

exponent

excrement

entrenchment

fraudulent

flamboyant

fluorescent

flatulent

fulfillment

garnishment

fishmonger

harassment

indecent

ignorant

immanent

imminent

immigrant

impeachment

impatient

impairment

implement

incitement

important

impotent

indictment

incessant

improvement

incident

increment

indolent

imprudent

inclement

incumbent

indifferent

indigent

indignant

impressment

inducement

indulgent

infrequent

inhalant

innocent

inherent

infringement

inpatient

insistent

insouciant

insolent

insurgent

insolvent

instrument

internment

jubilant

lieutenant

ligament

litigant

investment

involvement

irritant

lessening

ligaments

jessamine

lubricant

malignant

management

machining

maltreatment

militant

miscreant

informant

mezzanine

maximum

misjudgment

mismanage

monument

misstatement

mistreatment

negligent

misnomer

nonpayment

nutrient

occupant

nourishment

observant

odorant

oceanfront

ornament

opponent

operant

opulent

orpiment

omniscient

osmium

parliament

measurement

permanent

persistent

petulant

postponement

precedent

pigmented

prepayment

prescient

presentment

president

prevalent

procurement

proficient

prurient

proponent

prominent

provident

prejudgment

pronouncement

protestant

pursuant

punishment

purulent

puzzlement

quiescent

reagent

reasoning

reliant

reckoning

quickening

recurrent

redolent

regiments

recommend

redundant

refinement

refreshment

regimen

regiment

regimens

registrant

recommends

recruitment

relevant

reluctant

repayment

repentant

resilient

replacement

requirement

resentment

repugnant

resultant

resident

resonant

resplendent

respondent

resistant

resonance

resurgent

reticent

retrenchment

reverent

rudiment

ruminant

sediment

sacrament

seasoning

seasonings

segmented

sentiment

somnolent

sickening

stimulant

sufficient

supplement

supplicant

subsequent

temperament

settlement

tenement

triumphant

tolerant

tournament

transcendent

translucent

transparent

testament

thickening

truculent

turbulent

repellent

unpleasant

variant

vehement

violent

hesitant

vigilant

high-minded

virulent

wonderment

4 syllable words

acquiescent

accompaniment

accoutrement

acknowledgement

accomplishment

adolescent

advertisement

aggrandizement

ambivalent

antecedent

apportionment

astonishment

benevolent

beneficent

augmentation

belligerent

augmentable

bewilderment

awakening

coincident

coefficient

concomitant

constituent

convalescent

correspondent

deodorant

determinant

development

disappointment

disagreement

disarmament

discouragement

disenchantment

disengagement

disinfectant

dismemberment

disseminate

disseminates

diminishment

economy

effervescent

economist

economists

economies

economize

embarrassment

endangerment

embodiment

embezzlement

embellishment

encouragement

entertainment

entitlement

equivalent

evanescent

establishment

examiner

examiners

examining

entanglement

expedient

enlightenment

environment

exorbitant

exuberant

expectorant

extravagant

extinguishment

experiment

grandiloquent

abandonment

ignominy

impediment

impertinent

incipient

inconvenient

inadvertent

incandescent

incompetent

incontinent

inconsistent

independent

incoherent

impoverishment

inefficient

ingredient

inhabitant

integument

insufficient

intelligent

intercurrent

intermittent

intolerant

invariant

irreverent

luxuriant

itinerant

intransigent

luminescent

iridescent

magnificent

malevolent

misgovernment

mismanagement

monovalent

mismanages

noncombatant

nonexistent

obedient

nonviolent

nonresident

obsolescent

omnipresent

omnipotent

overstatement

participant

percipient

preeminent

pigmentation

predicament

predominant

reappointment

reassignment

rearrangement

reassessment

readjustment

recalcitrant

recipient

reinstatement

reimbursement

reenactment

refrigerant

reexamine

regimental

reinforcement

reinvestment

reminiscent

replenishment

retirement

resettlement

self-confident

self-government

segmentation

self-consistent

self-sufficient

significant

tasmanian

subservient

taxonomies

taxonomy

tetravalent

undercurrent

understatement

unemployment

hegemony

6 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word poignant

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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
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  • Bulb
  • Wolf
  • Husband
  • Walrus
  • Orange

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