Rhyme index

Words that rhyme with entire

Words that share the ending of entire — fire, higher, require and more. 3 syllables, an open ending, pronounced IH0 N T AY1 ER0.

Sound structure

entire has 3 syllables and is pronounced IH0 N T AY1 ER0. Its ending, ER0, is an open ending.

Ending on a vowel lets you hold the note and roll into the next line. There are plenty of matches, but the rhyme blurs easily, so match the vowel one syllable earlier to keep it sharp.

The closest matches are fire, higher, require, prior.

Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese

Pronunciation
IH0 N T AY1 ER0
Syllable breakdown
IH0 · N · T · AY1 · ER0
Syllable count
3 syllables
Ending sound
ER0
Ending type
an open ending

Perfect rhymes

The ending matches exactly, so the rhyme lands hardest.

  • fire F AY1 ER0 · 2 syllables · common
  • higher HH AY1 ER0 · 2 syllables · common
  • require R IY2 K W AY1 ER0 · 3 syllables · standard
  • prior P R AY1 ER0 · 2 syllables · standard
  • desire D IH0 Z AY1 ER0 · 3 syllables · standard
  • amplifier AE1 M P L AH0 F AY2 ER0 · 4 syllables · standard
  • identifier AY0 D EH1 N T AH0 F AY2 ER0 · 5 syllables · standard
  • wire W AY1 ER0 · 2 syllables · standard
  • cease-fire S IY1 S F AY1 ER0 · 3 syllables · standard
  • qualifier K W AA1 L AH0 F AY2 ER0 · 4 syllables · standard
  • humidifier HH Y UW0 M IH1 D AH0 F AY2 ER0 · 5 syllables · standard
  • hire HH AY1 ER0 · 2 syllables · standard
  • acquire AH0 K W AY1 ER0 · 3 syllables · standard
  • multiplier M AH1 L T AH0 P L AY2 ER0 · 4 syllables · standard
  • buyer B AY1 ER0 · 2 syllables · standard
  • ceasefire S IY1 S F AY1 ER0 · 3 syllables · standard
  • ayrshire EY1 ER0 SH AY2 ER0 · 4 syllables · standard
  • liar L AY1 ER0 · 2 syllables · standard
  • wildfire W AY1 L D F AY2 ER0 · 3 syllables · standard
  • modifier M AA1 D AH0 F AY2 ER0 · 4 syllables · standard

Near rhymes

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

  • were W ER1 · 1 syllable · common
  • her HH ER1 · 1 syllable · common
  • matter M AE1 T ER0 · 2 syllables · common
  • either IY1 DH ER0 · 2 syllables · common
  • per P ER1 · 1 syllable · common
  • designer D IH0 Z AY1 N ER0 · 3 syllables · standard
  • non-linear N AA0 N L IH1 N IY2 ER0 · 4 syllables · standard
  • aberdeenshire AE0 B ER0 D IY0 N SH AY0 ER0 · 5 syllables · standard
  • dehumidifier D IY0 HH Y UW0 M IH1 D AH0 F AY0 ER0 · 6 syllables · rare
  • rather R AE1 DH ER0 · 2 syllables · common
  • a AH0 · 1 syllable · common
  • required R IY0 K W AY1 ER0 D · 3 syllables · standard
  • non-nuclear N AA1 N UW1 K L IY2 ER0 · 4 syllables · standard
  • middle-upper M IH1 D AH0 L AH0 AH2 P ER0 · 5 syllables · standard
  • after AE1 F T ER0 · 2 syllables · common
  • the DH AH0 · 1 syllable · common
  • insider IH2 N S AY1 D ER0 · 3 syllables · standard
  • supervisor S UW1 P ER0 V AY2 Z ER0 · 4 syllables · standard
  • decision-maker D IH0 S IH1 ZH AH0 N M EY2 K ER0 · 5 syllables · standard
  • driver D R AY1 V ER0 · 2 syllables · standard

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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