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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.

  • hit the deck
  • on deck
  • raise heck
  • albatross around one's neck
  • albatross around your neck
  • brass neck
  • break one's neck
  • breathe down one's neck
  • breathe down your neck
  • down one's neck
  • get it in the neck
  • in the neck
  • millstone around one's neck
  • millstone round your neck
  • neck and neck
  • pain in the neck
  • take by the scruff of the neck
  • up to one's neck
  • up to the neck
  • up to your neck
  • hunt and peck
Pure Rhymes — Set #1 of 1

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End Rhymes

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

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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 85
  • catch one's breath
  • don't hold your breath
  • hold one's breath
  • in the same breath
  • out of breath
  • save one's breath
  • second breath
  • short of breath
  • take a long breath
  • under one's breath
  • under your breath
  • waste one's breath
  • between life and death
  • bore to death
  • cheat death
  • do to death
  • done to death
  • fate worse than death
  • frightened to death
  • kiss of death
  • matter of life and death
  • meet one's death
  • scare to death
  • sick to death
  • tickle to death
  • to death
Near Rhymes — Set #2 of 85
  • do a stretch
  • home stretch
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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."

One-syllable words do not have mosaic rhymes.

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