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

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divalent

prepayment

repayment

affiant

alliant

defiant

odorant

prescient

prurient

quiescent

reliant

variant

vehement

violent

appointment

convenient

reagent

alignment

assignment

atonement

attainment

indecent

monument

nonpayment

ornament

refinement

ambient

innocent

opponent

arrangement

inhalant

inpatient

bereavement

bosnians

concurrent

cormorant

cosmonaut

crosscurrent

ignorant

nutrient

proponent

tenement

triumphant

adornment

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bosnian

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containment

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efferent

enticement

fraudulent

incitement

indictment

insouciant

operant

presentment

procurement

pursuant

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reverent

tolerant

abatement

abundant

accountant

amazement

annulment

engagement

appeasement

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attendant

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compliant

component

condiment

confident

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disunion

document

ebullient

redundant

repentant

resilient

resultant

sentiment

somnolent

stimulant

tournament

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turbulent

conversant

cosmonauts

defendant

dependent

curtailment

debasement

deployment

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descendant

descendent

discernment

endowment

incessant

incident

indolent

occupant

orpiment

oceanfront

insolent

miscreant

opulent

wonderment

banishment

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affluent

indigent

aberrant

adamant

infrequent

apparent

arrogant

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decadent

decedent

inherent

betterment

aspirant

clairvoyant

covenant

deferment

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deterrent

dissident

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dominant

effluent

elegant

element

elephant

eminent

evident

filament

flamboyant

fluorescent

government

irritant

resplendent

harassment

hesitant

immanent

imminent

jubilant

lieutenant

ligament

achievement

litigant

enjoyment

militant

permanent

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president

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relevant

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resident

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rudiment

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punishment

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management

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petulant

regiment

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amusement

announcement

argument

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commandment

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indignant

inducement

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internment

efficient

insolvent

adjutant

pronouncement

replacement

requirement

resentment

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misstatement

prejudgment

respondent

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translucent

transparent

unpleasant

accident

agreement

allotment

applicant

armament

assessment

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battlement

celebrant

combatant

commitment

debarment

declarant

depressant

detriment

eloquent

embayment

emigrant

esculent

blandishment

fabricant

ligaments

immigrant

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contingent

enrichment

delinquent

excellent

lubricant

observant

protestant

puzzlement

reluctant

indulgent

malignant

parliament

persistent

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resistant

supplement

testament

sacrament

settlement

garnishment

supplicant

impeachment

comportment

displacement

emplacement

endorsement

enforcement

seasoning

contentment

instrument

estrangement

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advancement

enlistment

investment

maltreatment

mistreatment

reasoning

involvement

abhorrent

adherent

attachment

detachment

exigent

impatient

negligent

regiments

embankment

enchantment

acumen

encroachment

astringent

disgorgement

enhancement

enlargement

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apartment

battlefront

complacent

complaisant

complement

department

disbarment

disbursement

equipment

existent

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impairment

imprudent

recruitment

implement

fulfillment

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regimens

seasonings

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abridgement

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adjustment

refreshment

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examines

expectant

impressment

segmented

bombardment

escarpment

asinine

compartment

improvement

osmium

misjudgment

bogeyman

mezzanine

lessening

quickening

reckoning

regimen

sickening

thickening

dissonance

maximum

machining

cushioning

examine

recommend

resonance

backgammon

high-minded

dismantles

dismantle

recommends

jessamine

becoming

beginning

beginnings

misnomer

mismanage

assuming

pigmented

fishmonger

dismember

4 syllable words

obedient

itinerant

retirement

deodorant

reappointment

invariant

incipient

reassignment

monovalent

nonviolent

coincident

disappointment

reinstatement

recipient

tasmanian

rearrangement

percipient

preeminent

expedient

ingredient

reenactment

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luxuriant

benevolent

luminescent

undercurrent

acquiescent

hegemony

subservient

intercurrent

intolerant

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evanescent

reassessment

correspondent

inefficient

enlightenment

entertainment

environment

entitlement

reinvestment

beneficent

overstatement

integument

reinforcement

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disseminate

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concomitant

inadvertent

aggrandizement

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nonresident

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significant

understatement

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accoutrement

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iridescent

predominant

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misgovernment

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nonexistent

unemployment

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astonishment

replenishment

acknowledgement

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mismanagement

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development

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disarmament

embodiment

equivalent

examiner

ignominy

impediment

impertinent

inconsistent

obsolescent

participant

reexamine

self-confident

self-government

taxonomy

tetravalent

disenchantment

entanglement

augmentation

discouragement

intransigent

pigmentation

awakening

segmentation

embarrassment

taxonomies

advertisement

embezzlement

examiners

self-consistent

dismemberment

expectorant

experiment

recalcitrant

economist

embellishment

economy

self-sufficient

regimental

extravagant

examining

augmentable

economists

economies

extinguishment

accomplishment

establishment

impoverishment

economize

mismanages

6 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word poignant

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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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