Rhyme index

Words that rhyme with finished

Words that share the ending of finished — unfinished, diminished, refinished and more. 2 syllables, a stopped ending, pronounced F IH1 N IH0 SH T.

Sound structure

finished has 2 syllables and is pronounced F IH1 N IH0 SH T. Its ending, T, 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 unfinished, diminished, refinished, undiminished.

Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese

Pronunciation
F IH1 N IH0 SH T
Syllable breakdown
F · IH1 · N · IH0 · SH · T
Syllable count
2 syllables
Ending sound
T
Ending type
a stopped ending

Perfect rhymes

The ending matches exactly, so the rhyme lands hardest.

  • unfinished AH0 N F IH1 N IH0 SH T · 3 syllables · standard
  • diminished D IH0 M IH1 N IH0 SH T · 3 syllables · standard
  • refinished R IY0 F IH1 N IH0 SH T · 3 syllables · rare
  • undiminished AH2 N D AH0 M IH1 N IH0 SH T · 4 syllables · rare
  • semifinished S EH2 M IY0 F IH1 N IH0 SH T · 4 syllables · rare

Near rhymes

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

  • it IH1 T · 1 syllable · common
  • beat B IY1 T · 1 syllable · common
  • heat HH IY1 T · 1 syllable · common
  • with W IH1 DH · 1 syllable · common
  • really R IH1 L IY0 · 2 syllables · common
  • distinguished D IH0 S T IH1 NG G W IH0 SH T · 3 syllables · standard
  • long-established L AO0 NG IH0 S T AE1 B L IH0 SH T · 4 syllables · standard
  • overembellished OW2 V AH0 R AH0 M B EH1 L IH0 SH T · 5 syllables · rare
  • street S T R IY1 T · 1 syllable · common
  • even IY1 V IH0 N · 2 syllables · common
  • extinguished IH0 K S T IH1 NG G W IH0 SH T · 3 syllables · standard
  • reestablished R IY2 IH0 S T AE1 B L IH0 SH T · 4 syllables · standard
  • unimpoverished AH2 N IH0 M P AA1 V AH0 R IH0 SH T · 5 syllables · rare
  • in IH0 N · 1 syllable · common
  • being B IY1 IH0 NG · 2 syllables · common
  • relinquished R IH0 L IH1 NG K W IH0 SH T · 3 syllables · standard
  • undistinguished AH2 N D IH0 S T IH1 NG G W IH0 SH T · 4 syllables · rare
  • superaccomplished S UW2 P AH0 R AH0 K AA1 M P L IH0 SH T · 5 syllables · rare
  • did D IH1 D · 1 syllable · common
  • any EH1 N IY0 · 2 syllables · common
  • this DH IH1 S · 1 syllable · common
  • undisestablished AH0 N D IH2 S IH0 S T AE1 B L IH0 SH T · 5 syllables · rare
  • this' DH IH1 S · 1 syllable · common
  • need N IY1 D · 1 syllable · common

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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