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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.

Pure Rhymes — Set #1 of 1

End Rhymes

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

End Rhymes — Set #1 of 1

Near Rhymes

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

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 #1 of 85

in the flesh
pound of flesh
press the flesh

Near Rhymes — Set #2 of 85

keep abreast
under arrest
at one's best
at the best
come off second best
do one's best
for the best
had best
level best
second best
who laughs last laughs best
get off one's chest
off one's chest
on one's chest
be my guest
feather one's nest
feather your own nest
hornets' nest
mare's nest
stir up a hornet's nest
self possessed
under protest
make a request
lay to rest
parade rest
set one's mind at rest
to rest
acid test
road test
screen test

Near Rhymes — Set #3 of 85

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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