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

abhorrence

abeyance

absolutes

absolute

countenance

abigail

abundance

acceptance

admittance

adherence

affluence

acquaintance

accordance

allegiance

alliance

ambulance

ascendance

assistance

aspirants

appliance

arrogance

appearance

attendance

allowance

apical

assurance

avoidance

annoyance

audience

consequence

abstinence

circumference

clairvoyance

cognizance

bifocal

bifocals

comeuppance

compliance

concurrence

confidence

confluence

conference

connivance

congruence

conformance

condolence

conveyance

contrivance

cubicles

dependence

dalliance

defeasance

deference

defiance

debacles

deterrence

cubicle

debacle

difference

deviance

innocence

copiously

diligence

dissidence

dissonance

disturbance

eloquence

eminence

emergence

effluence

endurance

enactments

epochal

evidence

excellence

fluorescence

forbearance

governance

furtherance

indulgence

incidence

inductance

imminence

importance

ignorance

impedance

impatience

imprudence

vigilance

inference

existence

difficult

influence

insolence

insistence

lubricants

insurance

misstatements

observance

maintenance

long-distance

malfeasance

negligence

obeisance

obsoletes

obsolete

ordinance

occurrence

issuance

official

opulence

officials

pestilence

performance

provenance

prevalence

lavishly

providence

prescience

presidents

quintessence

preference

reference

reticence

repentance

resonance

resemblance

reliance

remittance

remembrance

resurgence

resistance

residence

senescence

reverence

specialists

specialist

severance

specialities

savagely

specialize

speculates

specialties

speculate

specialty

specially

submergence

subsistence

tolerance

turbulence

sustenance

transference

utterance

surveillance

temperance

topical

refusals

typical

variance

vehemence

refusal

violence

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Words that rhyme with the word obsolescence

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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