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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.

  • every man for himself
  • give one enough rope and he will hang himself
  • end in itself
  • in itself
  • be oneself
  • beside oneself
  • by oneself
  • enjoy oneself
  • excuse oneself
  • exert oneself
  • explain oneself
  • express oneself
  • fall over oneself
  • find oneself
  • flatter oneself
  • forget oneself
  • full of oneself
  • give of oneself
  • go chase oneself
  • have oneself
  • help oneself
  • in a world by oneself
  • keep to oneself
  • kick oneself
  • law unto oneself
  • look oneself
  • lose oneself
  • make a name for oneself
  • make a nuisance of oneself
  • make a pig of oneself
  • make an exhibition of oneself
  • occupy oneself
  • of oneself
  • on oneself
  • plume oneself
  • queer oneself
  • repeat oneself
  • resign oneself
  • shift for oneself
  • take upon oneself
  • to oneself
  • unbosom oneself
  • upon oneself
  • off the shelf
  • on the shelf
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 2
End Rhymes — Set #2 of 2

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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.

  • in the flesh
  • pound of flesh
  • press the flesh
Near Rhymes — Set #1 of 85
Near Rhymes — Set #2 of 85
  • second guess
  • couldn't care less
  • more or less
  • much less
  • hot mess
  • hot off the press
  • yellow press
  • in progress
  • in progress
  • howling success
  • nothing succeeds like success
  • That makes two of us
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."

  • mature + self
  • pure + self
  • secure + self
  • your + self
  • your + shelf
Mosaic Rhymes — Set #1 of 1