Rhyme index

Words that rhyme with lower

Words that share the ending of lower — slower, blower, rower and more. 2 syllables, an open ending, pronounced L OW1 ER0.

Sound structure

lower has 2 syllables and is pronounced L OW1 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 slower, blower, rower, mower.

Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese

Pronunciation
L OW1 ER0
Syllable breakdown
L · OW1 · ER0
Syllable count
2 syllables
Ending sound
ER0
Ending type
an open ending

Perfect rhymes

The ending matches exactly, so the rhyme lands hardest.

  • slower S L OW1 ER0 · 2 syllables · standard
  • blower B L OW1 ER0 · 2 syllables · standard
  • rower R OW1 ER0 · 2 syllables · standard
  • mower M OW1 ER0 · 2 syllables · standard
  • whistleblower W IH1 S AH0 L B L OW2 ER0 · 4 syllables · standard
  • hornblower HH AO1 R N B L OW2 ER0 · 3 syllables · rare
  • grower G R OW1 ER0 · 2 syllables · standard
  • moviegoer M UW1 V IY2 G OW2 ER0 · 4 syllables · rare
  • churchgoer CH ER1 CH G OW2 ER0 · 3 syllables · rare
  • thrower TH R OW1 ER0 · 2 syllables · standard
  • glassblower G L AE1 S B L OW2 ER0 · 3 syllables · rare
  • goer G OW1 ER0 · 2 syllables · standard
  • sower S OW1 ER0 · 2 syllables · rare
  • knower N OW1 ER0 · 2 syllables · rare
  • poer P OW1 ER0 · 2 syllables · rare
  • broer B R OW1 ER0 · 2 syllables · rare

Near rhymes

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

  • over OW1 V ER0 · 2 syllables · common
  • make-over M EY1 K OW2 V ER0 · 3 syllables · common
  • were W ER1 · 1 syllable · common
  • her HH ER1 · 1 syllable · common
  • october AA0 K T OW1 B ER0 · 3 syllables · common
  • water W AO1 T ER0 · 2 syllables · common
  • going-over G OW2 IH0 NG OW1 V AH0 R · 4 syllables · common
  • microcontroller M AY0 K R OW0 K AH0 N T R OW0 L ER0 · 5 syllables · standard
  • per P ER1 · 1 syllable · common
  • co-owner K OW1 OW2 N ER0 · 3 syllables · standard
  • fire F AY1 ER0 · 2 syllables · common
  • million-dollar M IH1 L Y AH0 N D AO2 L ER0 · 4 syllables · standard
  • middle-upper M IH1 D AH0 L AH0 AH2 P ER0 · 5 syllables · standard
  • a AH0 · 1 syllable · common
  • exposure IH0 K S P OW1 ZH ER0 · 3 syllables · standard
  • higher HH AY1 ER0 · 2 syllables · common
  • mediocre M IY2 D IY0 OW1 K ER0 · 4 syllables · standard
  • decision-maker D IH0 S IH1 ZH AH0 N M EY2 K ER0 · 5 syllables · standard
  • the DH AH0 · 1 syllable · common
  • all-over AO1 L OW2 V AH0 R · 3 syllables · 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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