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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.

  • off your chump
  • over the hump
  • hop, skip and a jump
  • hop, skip, and a jump
  • not know which way to jump
  • on the stump
  • take to the stump
  • to the stump
  • up a stump
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.

  • down in the dumps
  • in the dumps
  • hold all the trumps
Near Rhymes — Set #1 of 76
Near Rhymes — Set #2 of 76
  • how come
  • how's come
  • years to come
  • beat the drum
  • aside from
  • fresh from
  • hail from
  • keep from
  • make things hum
  • um hum
  • keep mum
  • and then some
  • lump sum
  • tidy sum
  • green thumb
  • rule of thumb
  • stick out like a sore thumb
  • under the thumb
  • yum yum
Near Rhymes — Set #3 of 76

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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.

Mosaic Rhymes — Set #1 of 1