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Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word potent.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 potent.
3 syllable words

potentates

lieutenant

nutrient

opponent

proponent

titanate

automate

detonate

latinate

coherent

accountant

atonement

component

automates

betterment

cormorant

crosscurrent

determent

deterrent

hesitant

irritant

jubilant

litigant

militant

patently

postponement

purulent

reticent

rudiment

ruminant

cottonmouth

alliant

deportment

afferent

adjutant

affiant

deviant

different

detergent

recruitment

defiant

efferent

gradient

operant

prescient

prurient

pursuant

quiescent

recurrent

reliant

assortment

enrollment

radiant

tolerant

procurement

exponent

violent

appointment

lenient

rotundo

important

reverent

salient

variant

fraudulent

vehement

abatement

assistant

attainment

commitment

battlement

combatant

endowment

esculent

monument

orpiment

protestant

reluctant

sentiment

settlement

testament

ornament

oceanfront

allotment

attendant

continent

curtailment

deployment

detriment

impotent

lubricant

persistent

repentant

resistant

resultant

reagent

comportment

attachment

engrossment

abhorrent

detachment

enjoyment

aberrant

adamant

affluent

ambient

apparent

arraignment

arrogant

aspirant

assailant

attentive

bereavement

clairvoyant

concurrent

cottonwood

covenant

decadent

decedent

deferment

dissident

dissonant

divalent

dominant

effluent

elegant

element

elephant

eminent

evident

filament

flamboyant

fluorescent

government

harassment

ignorant

immanent

imminent

innocent

ligament

pedantry

permanent

precedent

prepayment

president

prevalent

prominent

provident

redolent

relevant

repayment

repellent

resident

resonant

sediment

tenement

triumphant

virulent

absorbent

adornment

amusement

abstinent

announcement

apartment

containment

department

divestment

attendants

battlefront

consistent

consultant

contestant

discordant

employment

enactment

existent

exultant

encroachment

imprudent

enticement

entombment

equipment

excitement

incitement

indictment

inducement

informant

insistent

insouciant

internment

misstatement

presentment

pronouncement

requirement

resentment

translucent

adjacent

authentic

deficient

diligent

divergent

efficient

emergent

flatulent

measurement

nourishment

patiently

petulant

proficient

regiment

resurgent

sufficient

vigilant

adjustment

contingent

adenoid

registrant

retinoid

abundant

accident

admittance

agreement

alignment

amazement

annulment

appeasement

applicant

armament

ascendant

assessment

assignment

attendance

celebrant

cognizant

compliant

condiment

confident

confluent

consonant

conversant

cottonwoods

debarment

debasement

declarant

defendant

dependent

depressant

derailment

descendant

descendent

discernment

ebullient

eloquent

embayment

emigrant

excellent

fabricant

immigrant

incessant

incident

indecent

indolent

insolent

malignant

miscreant

nonpayment

observant

occupant

opulent

parliament

puzzlement

redundant

refinement

repugnant

resilient

sacrament

somnolent

stimulant

supplement

supplicant

tournament

truculent

turbulent

wonderment

compartment

contentment

endorsement

enforcement

enlistment

expectant

improvement

instrument

investment

maltreatment

mistreatment

achievement

adherent

adjournment

arrangement

attentions

banishment

convergent

detentions

exigent

impatient

indigent

inhalant

inherent

inpatient

insurgent

management

negligent

omniscient

punishment

astringent

disgorgement

enchantment

retrenchment

commandment

commencement

complacent

confinement

consequent

consignment

adenoids

complainant

complaisant

complement

concealment

convenient

despondent

endearment

escapement

fulfillment

indignant

insolvent

prejudgment

unpleasant

midwinter

advisement

amendment

argument

disbarment

disbursement

impairment

implement

inclement

increment

incumbent

indifferent

replacement

respondent

subsequent

transcendent

temperament

transparent

retinoids

abridgement

attention

blandishment

delinquent

detention

engagement

enrichment

entrenchment

estrangement

garnishment

impeachment

indulgent

refreshment

retention

bombardment

enslavement

impressment

involvement

misjudgment

resplendent

escarpment

displacement

attainder

identics

advancement

emplacement

excrement

infrequent

readmit

embankment

enhancement

enlargement

godmother

potentials

infringement

outmoded

sidewinder

godmothers

potential

addendums

red-handed

addendum

standardize

4 syllable words

deodorant

obedient

detonator

coefficient

accoutrement

coincident

overstatement

automated

automatic

automotive

detonators

itinerant

retirement

detonating

reappointment

incoherent

odometer

determinant

exuberant

acquiescent

automatics

intercurrent

intolerant

luminescent

patentable

disappointment

exorbitant

authentically

authenticate

attenuate

automaton

irreverent

odometers

percipient

preeminent

recipient

sedentary

bewilderment

concomitant

equivalent

impertinent

inadvertent

participant

reenactment

resettlement

tetravalent

antecedent

intermittent

omnipotent

belligerent

luxuriant

mathematic

authenticates

detonation

readjustment

inhabitant

constituent

intelligent

adolescent

advertisement

attenuates

benevolent

correspondent

disinfectant

effervescent

enlightenment

entertainment

entitlement

evanescent

expectorant

incipient

incompetent

incontinent

integument

invariant

iridescent

malevolent

monovalent

noncombatant

nonexistent

nonviolent

photometer

predicament

predominant

reassessment

reassignment

recalcitrant

reinforcement

reinstatement

reinvestment

reminiscent

subservient

undercurrent

unemployment

detonations

apportionment

astonishment

beneficent

mathematics

inefficient

rearrangement

refrigerant

convalescent

development

disagreement

disarmament

ambivalent

understatement

extravagant

embodiment

ingredient

magnificent

nonresident

obsolescent

reimbursement

significant

inconsistent

expedient

impediment

entanglement

establishment

identify

identity

disenchantment

intransigent

potentially

diminishment

insufficient

discouragement

self-consistent

encouragement

abandonment

accompaniment

dismemberment

embarrassment

embezzlement

environment

experiment

grandiloquent

incandescent

independent

misgovernment

omnipresent

identical

identities

redundancy

acknowledgement

identified

identifies

disengagement

identikit

embellishment

endangerment

mismanagement

replenishment

self-sufficient

aggrandizement

self-government

inconvenient

self-confident

accomplishment

impoverishment

redundancies

extinguishment

admittedly

good-naturedly

6 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word potent

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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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