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

abreast

addressed

bequest

distraught

incest

infest

invest

midwest

mistral

mistreat

oppressed

request

unrest

attest

distracts

extract

restricts

ingest

restraints

behest

distorts

kestrels

mistreats

restrains

backrest

bestrode

castrate

cisterns

contest

destroyed

destroys

distort

disturbs

estrich

obsessed

restrain

astray

bistro

cistern

destroy

disturb

misters

molest

professed

protest

sisters

twisters

extrudes

goldcrest

congest

arrest

australs

castrates

dextrin

dextrose

extras

extrude

lister

mister

nostrils

nostrums

sister

suggest

twister

astride

austral

gastric

astral

extra

mustards

nostril

restores

estrange

rostrum

westerns

conquest

extracts

extorts

ostrich

shoestring

southwest

extremes

mustard

testers

victors

bustard

busters

custard

divest

jesters

pestered

pesters

restore

western

dusters

eastern

esters

musters

foxtrot

backstairs

doctrines

extort

extreme

westwards

digest

buster

muster

luster

duster

easter

ester

jester

lustre

mester

victor

fester

nestor

tester

pester

feaster

lester

northwest

bastards

doctrine

hucksters

pastries

westward

lectern

pastry

tasters

toasters

backstroke

asters

pastors

wasters

bookstores

austere

fosters

oysters

posters

shysters

bastard

boosters

casters

coasters

dexter

huckster

maestro

mastered

masters

roasters

roosters

rosters

sectors

vectors

pictured

pictures

aster

auster

bookstore

booster

caster

castor

coaster

coster

faster

foister

foster

gaster

hectares

hector

laster

lector

master

nectar

ouster

oyster

paster

pastor

poster

rector

roaster

roister

rooster

roster

sector

shyster

taster

toaster

vector

waster

zoster

buckthorn

textures

picture

doctors

actors

baxter

factors

hectare

backdrops

fixture

mixture

pastures

postures

texture

backdrop

actor

daughters

fixtures

doctor

factor

fighters

mixtures

laughter

lighters

yachters

gesture

moisture

pasture

posture

rightward

gestures

daughter

fighter

righter

lighter

tighter

yachter

backdoors

lecture

backdoor

lectures

3 syllable words
7 syllable words
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Words that rhyme with the word distressed

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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