Synonyms & related words for rhyme

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of rhyme — including verse, assonate, rime, alliterate, triolet, assonance. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to rhyme

Explore words related to rhyme — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include unrhymed, assonant, octosyllable, rhymester, rhymer, hypercatalectic, versify, decasyllable. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for rhyme

Common synonyms for rhyme include verse, assonate, rime, alliterate, triolet, assonance, versification, villanelle — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does rhyme come from?

The word rhyme breaks down into one root of Greek origin: the root rhym-, from Greek rhythmos (“measured motion”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.