Rhyme index
Words that rhyme with distance
Words that share the ending of distance — assistance, existence, resistance and more. 2 syllables, a stopped ending, pronounced D IH1 S T AH0 N S.
Sound structure
distance has 2 syllables and is pronounced D IH1 S T AH0 N S. Its ending, S, 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 assistance, existence, resistance, persistence.
Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese
- Pronunciation
- D IH1 S T AH0 N S
- Syllable breakdown
- D · IH1 · S · T · AH0 · N · S
- Syllable count
- 2 syllables
- Ending sound
- S
- Ending type
- a stopped ending
Perfect rhymes
The ending matches exactly, so the rhyme lands hardest.
- assistance AH0 S IH1 S T AH0 N S · 3 syllables · standard
- existence EH0 G Z IH1 S T AH0 N S · 3 syllables · standard
- resistance R IH0 Z IH1 S T AH0 N S · 3 syllables · standard
- persistence P ER0 S IH1 S T AH0 N S · 3 syllables · standard
- self-subsistence S EH2 L F S AH0 B S IH1 S T AH0 N S · 4 syllables · standard
- magnetoresistance M AE0 G N EH1 D OW0 R AH0 Z IH2 S T AH0 N S · 6 syllables · rare
- overinsistence OW2 V AH0 R IH0 N S IH1 S T AH0 N S · 5 syllables · rare
- insistence IH2 N S IH1 S T AH0 N S · 3 syllables · standard
- coexistence K OW2 IH0 G Z IH1 S T AH0 N S · 4 syllables · standard
- magnetoresistive M AE0 G N EH1 D OW0 R AH0 Z IH2 S T AH0 N S · 6 syllables · rare
- subsistence S AH0 B S IH1 S T AH0 N S · 3 syllables · standard
- nonexistence N AA2 N AH0 G Z IH1 S T AH0 N S · 4 syllables · rare
- resistence R IH0 Z IH1 S T AH0 N S · 3 syllables · rare
- nonresistance N AA2 N R AH0 Z IH1 S T AH0 N S · 4 syllables · rare
- consistence K AH0 N S IH1 S T AH0 N S · 3 syllables · rare
- equidistance IY2 K W AH0 D IH1 S T AH0 N S · 4 syllables · rare
- persistance P AH0 R S IH1 S T AH0 N S · 3 syllables · rare
- inconsistence IH0 NG K AH0 N S IH1 S T AH0 N S · 4 syllables · rare
- outdistance AW1 T D IH1 S T AH0 N S · 3 syllables · rare
- nonpersistence N AA2 N P AH0 R S IH1 S T AH0 N S · 4 syllables · rare
Near rhymes
The ending is close enough to carry a line without sounding forced.
- long-distance L AO2 NG D IY1 S T AH0 N S · 3 syllables · standard
- instance IH1 N S T AH0 N S · 2 syllables · standard
- once W AH1 N S · 1 syllable · common
- mr M IH1 S T ER0 · 2 syllables · common
- experience IH0 K S P IH1 R IY0 AH0 N S · 4 syllables · common
- us AH1 S · 1 syllable · common
- appearance AH0 P IH1 R AH0 N S · 3 syllables · standard
- non-interference N AA2 N IH2 N T ER0 F IH1 R AH0 N S · 5 syllables · standard
- writer-in-residence R AY2 D AH0 R IH0 N R EH1 Z AH0 D AH0 N S · 6 syllables · standard
- electroluminescence AH0 L EH2 K T R OW0 L UW2 M AH0 N EH1 S AH0 N S · 7 syllables · rare
- little L IH1 T AH0 L · 2 syllables · common
- coincidence K OW0 IH1 N S IH0 D AH0 N S · 4 syllables · standard
- and AH0 N D · 1 syllable · common
- off-license AO1 F L AY2 S AH0 N S · 3 syllables · standard
- disobedience D IH2 S AH0 B IY1 D IY0 AH0 N S · 5 syllables · standard
- counterintelligence K AW2 N T ER0 IH0 N T EH1 L IH0 JH AH0 N S · 6 syllables · standard
- science S AY1 AH0 N S · 2 syllables · common
- interference IH2 N T ER0 F IH1 R AH0 N S · 4 syllables · standard
- a AH0 · 1 syllable · common
- residence R EH1 Z IH0 D AH0 N S · 3 syllables · standard
Cross-language rhymes
A different language, but the sound still lines up.
- 지금 2 syllables · common
- サンス 3 syllables · common
- 비트 2 syllables · common
- みず ミズ · 2 syllables · common
- 히트 2 syllables · common
- タイム 3 syllables · common
- 믿음 2 syllables · common
- いふく イフク · 3 syllables · common
- 타이어 3 syllables · common
- ビル 2 syllables · common
- 필리피서 4 syllables · noun · standard
- スイング 4 syllables · common
- 에너자이저 5 syllables · noun · standard
- オリヂナル 5 syllables · common
- 귀뚜라미보일러 7 syllables · noun · standard
- サイズ 3 syllables · common
- 이름 2 syllables · common
- リヤ 2 syllables · common
- 파이어 3 syllables · common
- スチール 4 syllables · common
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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