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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.

  • baby boom
  • lower the boom
  • sonic boom
  • acoustic perfume
  • control room
  • elbow room
  • elephant in the room
  • ladies' room
  • powder room
  • rest room
  • utility room
  • waiting room
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 4
  • nature abhors a vacuum
End Rhymes — Set #2 of 4
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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.

  • blow one's cool
  • keep cool
  • nobody's fool
  • play the fool
  • stubborn as a mule
  • car pool
  • as a rule
  • exception proves the rule
  • golden rule
  • ground rule
  • out of school
  • tell tales out of school
Near Rhymes — Set #1 of 44
  • crown jewels
  • bad workers always blame their tools
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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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