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Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word altruism.This is ordered by best match. Changing color means the start of the next best set of words.
3 syllable words
4 syllable words
Near RhymesHere is a list of the words that nearly rhyme with the word altruism.
2 syllable words

tantrum

anthem

maelstrom

baldric

rostrum

spectrum

eldritch

talcum

bantam

bertram

platinum

phantom

ultra

album

alum

bosom

datum

atom

chasm

prism

ism

schism

spasm

stratum

humdrum

cauldron

fulcrum

fathom

pilgrim

sanctum

boredom

altars

alters

balsam

custom

dukedom

earldom

falters

flatware

foursome

halters

handsome

irksome

islam

magnum

maxim

muslim

outcome

pablum

quantum

random

paltry

ransom

rectum

salters

seldom

shelters

sorghum

sultry

swelters

sweltry

tandem

transom

walters

welcome

wisdom

loathsome

adam

arum

aurum

autumn

become

bottom

brougham

collum

column

denim

forum

gruesome

harem

item

madam

madame

newcome

phylum

platters

plenum

quorum

sedum

serum

solemn

sputum

succumb

theorem

venom

children

gingham

rhythm

bedlam

buxom

childrens

dictum

durham

ephraim

elders

fearsome

filters

flatworm

fulsome

gypsum

income

lonesome

moslem

poultry

problem

quilters

system

victim

wampum

welders

wholesome

winsome

prudhomme

vultures

cultures

kingdom

emblem

symptom

balter

flutters

kelter

novum

purim

felter

possum

totem

awesome

altar

alter

bladders

blossom

falter

fullam

halter

modem

ovum

plotters

salter

shelter

skelter

slaters

swelter

walter

welter

fielders

flytrap

guilders

holders

hoodlum

shoulders

folders

boulders

builders

blatter

cultured

clatter

soldiers

poem

flatter

platter

slatter

alder

balder

bolter

boulter

colter

coulter

elder

filter

floaters

freedom

gelder

poulter

glitters

kilter

quilter

welder

wilder

vulture

culture

shouldered

bladder

fieldwork

clutter

blotter

flutter

plater

plotter

slater

blather

slither

boulder

builder

fielder

folder

gilder

gliders

guilder

holder

moulder

polder

shoulder

clothier

soldier

floater

glitter

cloture

clothiers

slider

solder

glider

4 syllable words

aphorism

heroism

mannerism

algorithm

altruistic

centralism

ostracism

aneurism

dimorphism

exorcism

gnosticism

jansenism

optimism

skepticism

aluminium

animism

classicism

dandyism

fatalism

hellenism

helotism

mesmerism

nativism

pacifism

satanism

terrorism

fetishism

careerism

hinduism

alluvium

methodism

mysticism

pragmatism

cataclysm

magnetism

plagiarism

communism

darwinism

neutralism

aluminum

barbarism

colloquium

criticism

bacterium

dynamism

leninism

modernism

moralism

neptunium

petroleum

semitism

bolshevism

egoism

alteration

zionism

dualism

tellurium

nihilism

jingoism

jerusalem

antebellum

dogmatism

formalism

mormonism

narcissism

organism

vandalism

cynicism

defeatism

egotism

ergotism

feudalism

idealism

journalism

legalism

lyricism

magnesium

nephridium

nepotism

plasmodium

pluralism

rheumatism

alterations

altercation

alternation

tribalism

pugilism

druidism

elysium

judaism

millennium

palladium

polonium

interregnum

selenium

stoicism

synergism

coliseum

herbarium

socialism

colosseum

titanium

altercations

ultimatum

athenaeum

beryllium

microcosm

embolism

symbolism

despotism

opprobrium

populism

futurism

logarithm

hypnotism

arboretum

chauvinism

euphemism

harmonium

hedonism

humanism

paganism

mechanism

pessimism

referendum

helter-skelter

ageratum

ammonium

delirium

europium

iridium

ulterior

militarists

molybdenum

unionism

zirconium

alternately

alternative

carborundum

alternator

aquarium

lawrencium

geranium

uranium

curriculum

niobium

neoplasm

adventuresome

collateral

duodenum

illiterate

mausoleum

bilateral

linoleum

potassium

compendium

cytoplasm

vanadium

chrysanthemum

officialdom

epithelium

emporium

encomium

illiterates

polyhedron

memorandum

salutary

bewilderment

byzantium

heliotrope

gymnasium

symposium

polyhedrons

bewildering

melodrama

melodramas

dilatory

militarize

military

solitary

militarized

militaries

violator

violators

12 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word altruism

Welcome to the Rhyme Finder! This rhyming dictionary allows users to explore rhymes for any given word. This includes rhymes based on syllables, near rhymes, and more.


How to use the rhyming dictionary

Enter your "starter" word in the FIND RHYMES input box, and click search. It's really that simple! We separate perfect rhymes (near the top) from the imperfect rhymes (toward the bottom). In your rhyming results, colors descend based on the best rhyme. Once the color changes, you will notice the results reset back into alphabetical order. Click on any of the results for the word's definition, part of speech, use in Scrabble, and more. Please note that many of our results are proper nound or slang. While we may not store definitions for all of these words, we can direct you to the Google results for that word.


Perfect Rhymes

Perfect rhymes are just what they sound like. No pun intended! Think of perfect rhymes as words which definitively rhyme. Words that most people would not question. Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Hat
  • Head and Red
  • Egg and Beg
  • Soap and Hope
  • True and Blue

Imperfect Rhymes

Near rhymes, otherwise known as imperfect rhymes, are words that sound the same but are not perfect rhymes. Having trouble deciding if a word is a perfect or imperfect rhyme? Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Bad
  • Head and Mud
  • Egg and Peck
  • Soap and Chap
  • True and Cure

Using Rhymes

Rhymes are most useful in creating lyrics, but they can also be used as a tool to memorize. It is a powerful mnemonic device. This is why song lyrics can be so easy to remember! It's also why rhymes are a great study tool for memorizing! Use this tool to help write poetry, win rhyme games, write a rap song, create lyrics, and expand your vocabulary! Rhyming is very important in music because it creates a rhythm that further creates meaning, emotion, and feeling. It also creates an echo in the lyrics. With children, rhyming is a very important tool. Rhyming teaches children how language works, helps them understand the rhythm of language, and learn how to make predictions. In other words, rhymes teach children phrases to anticipate and rhymes enhance their memory. Within all contexts, rhyming is helpful in expanding your imagination no matter if you’re a child or an adult.

When creating lyrics, there are five types of rhymes to choose from.

  • End rhymes: rhyming of the final word of a line
  • Internal rhymes: rhyming of two words within the same line
  • Slant rhymes: near rhymes
  • Identical rhymes: use the same word at the end of each line
  • Eye rhymes: look like they rhyme but sound different

Different Types of Rhymes
  • Mascline rhymes: have a stressed syllable
  • Feminine rhymes: have a stressless syllable.

Ready for a challenge? Try to come up with rhymes for these surprising words that just aren’t very rhymy. Check them with our dictionary! Examples of tough rhymes:

  • Month
  • Silver
  • Bulb
  • Wolf
  • Husband
  • Walrus
  • Orange

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