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.
There are no pure rhymes for "r worse".
End Rhymes
– 52 rhymes
Words that have a pure rhyme on their last syllable only.
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- visiting nurse
- line one's purse
- in reverse
- all the worse
- for better or for worse
- for the worse
- from bad to worse
- go from bad to worse
- take a turn for the worse
- turn for the worse
converseoutburstscommerceadversetraverse
Near Rhymes
– 2 rhymes
Words that "almost" rhyme on the vowel-based rhyme sound of the stressed syllable like: be/eat or maybe/shapely.
Mosaic Rhymes
– 7 rhymes
Rhymes made up of more than one word. For instance, "jealous" and "tell us" or "shaky" and "make me."
- are + terse
- are + worse
- far + worse
- our + curse
- our + nurse
- our + purse
- our + verse