Rhyme index

Words that rhyme with becomes

Words that share the ending of becomes — comes, drums, sums and more. 2 syllables, a stopped ending, pronounced B IH0 K AH1 M Z.

Sound structure

becomes has 2 syllables and is pronounced B IH0 K AH1 M Z. Its ending, Z, is a stopped ending.

A plosive ending cuts the sound off cleanly. It closes a line with force, but it has fewer matches than the other types.

The closest matches are comes, drums, sums, thumbs.

Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese

Pronunciation
B IH0 K AH1 M Z
Syllable breakdown
B · IH0 · K · AH1 · M · Z
Syllable count
2 syllables
Ending sound
Z
Ending type
a stopped ending

Perfect rhymes

The ending matches exactly, so the rhyme lands hardest.

  • comes K AH1 M Z · 1 syllable · common
  • drums D R AH1 M Z · 1 syllable · standard
  • sums S AH1 M Z · 1 syllable · standard
  • thumbs TH AH1 M Z · 1 syllable · standard
  • incomes IH1 N K AH2 M Z · 2 syllables · standard
  • overcomes OW1 V ER0 K AH2 M Z · 3 syllables · standard
  • mums M AH1 M Z · 1 syllable · standard
  • outcomes AW1 T K AH2 M Z · 2 syllables · standard
  • crumbs K R AH1 M Z · 1 syllable · standard
  • succumbs S AH0 K AH1 M Z · 2 syllables · standard
  • gums G AH1 M Z · 1 syllable · standard
  • bedumbs B IH0 D AH1 M Z · 2 syllables · rare
  • slums S L AH1 M Z · 1 syllable · standard
  • degums D IH0 G AH1 M Z · 2 syllables · rare
  • mum's M AH1 M Z · 1 syllable · standard
  • wellcome's W EH1 L K AH2 M Z · 2 syllables · rare
  • bums B AH1 M Z · 1 syllable · standard
  • plums P L AH1 M Z · 1 syllable · standard
  • cums K AH0 M Z · 1 syllable · standard
  • chums CH AH1 M Z · 1 syllable · standard

Near rhymes

The ending is close enough to carry a line without sounding forced.

  • does D AH1 Z · 1 syllable · common
  • from F R AH1 M · 1 syllable · common
  • us AH1 S · 1 syllable · common
  • was W AA1 Z · 1 syllable · common
  • items AY1 T AH0 M Z · 2 syllables · standard
  • museums M Y UW0 Z IY1 AH0 M Z · 3 syllables · standard
  • mechanisms M EH1 K AH0 N IH2 Z AH0 M Z · 4 syllables · standard
  • microorganisms M AY2 K R OW0 AO1 R G AH0 N IH2 Z AH0 M Z · 6 syllables · standard
  • condominiums K AA2 N D AH0 M IH1 N IY0 AH0 M Z · 5 syllables · standard
  • some S AH1 M · 1 syllable · common
  • systems S IH1 S T AH0 M Z · 2 syllables · standard
  • one-to-one W AH2 N T AH0 W AH1 N · 3 syllables · common
  • algorithms AE1 L G ER0 IH2 DH AH0 M Z · 4 syllables · standard
  • abortoriums AE0 B AO0 R T AO0 AH0 R IY0 AH0 M Z · 6 syllables · rare
  • anachronisms AH0 N AE1 K R AH0 N IH2 Z AH0 M Z · 5 syllables · rare
  • and AH0 N D · 1 syllable · common
  • systems' S IH1 S T AH0 M Z · 2 syllables · standard
  • museum's M Y UW0 Z IY1 AH0 M Z · 3 syllables · standard
  • organisms AO1 R G AH0 N IH2 Z AH0 M Z · 4 syllables · standard
  • colloquialisms K AH0 L OW1 K W IY0 AH0 L IH2 Z AH0 M Z · 6 syllables · rare

Cross-language rhymes

A different language, but the sound still lines up.

How this was worked out

RhymeMore matches sound, not spelling. It splits a word into syllables, pulls out the vowel and the closing consonant of each, and groups candidates by how many syllables agree counting back from the end. The FAQ explains the method in full.

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