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Pure Rhymes

Words that have identical vowel-based rhyme sounds in the tonic syllable. Moreover, that tonic syllable must start with a different consonantal sound.

  • under a cloud
  • two's company; three's a crowd
  • for crying out loud
  • out loud
  • think out loud
  • do proud
Pure Rhymes — Set #1 of 1

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End Rhymes

Words that have a pure rhyme on their last syllable only.

End Rhymes — Set #1 of 1

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Near Rhymes

Words that "almost" rhyme on the vowel-based rhyme sound of the stressed syllable like: be/eat or maybe/shapely.

Near Rhymes — Set #1 of 33
  • big mouthed
  • mealy mouthed
Near Rhymes — Set #2 of 33
  • neither fish nor fowl
  • neither fish, flesh, nor fowl
  • cheek by jowl
  • night owl
  • throw in the towel
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Mosaic Rhymes

Rhymes made up of more than one word. For instance, "jealous" and "tell us" or "shaky" and "make me."

  • the + bowed
  • the + cloud
  • the + cowed
  • the + crowd
  • the + loud
  • the + plowed
  • the + proud
  • the + shroud
  • the + vowed
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