Rhyme index

Words that rhyme with minister

Words that share the ending of minister — administer, similar, other and more. 3 syllables, an open ending, pronounced M IH1 N AH0 S T ER0.

Sound structure

minister has 3 syllables and is pronounced M IH1 N AH0 S T 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 administer, similar, other, mr.

Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese

Pronunciation
M IH1 N AH0 S T ER0
Syllable breakdown
M · IH1 · N · AH0 · S · T · ER0
Syllable count
3 syllables
Ending sound
ER0
Ending type
an open ending

Perfect rhymes

The ending matches exactly, so the rhyme lands hardest.

  • administer AH0 D M IH1 N AH0 S T ER0 · 4 syllables · standard

Near rhymes

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

  • similar S IH1 M AH0 L ER0 · 3 syllables · common
  • other AH1 DH ER0 · 2 syllables · common
  • mr M IH1 S T ER0 · 2 syllables · common
  • under AH1 N D ER0 · 2 syllables · common
  • another AH0 N AH1 DH ER0 · 3 syllables · common
  • were W ER1 · 1 syllable · common
  • commissioner K AH0 M IH1 SH AH0 N ER0 · 4 syllables · standard
  • middle-upper M IH1 D AH0 L AH0 AH2 P ER0 · 5 syllables · standard
  • mother M AH1 DH ER0 · 2 syllables · common
  • theatre TH IY1 AH0 T ER0 · 3 syllables · standard
  • her HH ER1 · 1 syllable · common
  • particular P ER0 T IH1 K Y AH0 L ER0 · 4 syllables · standard
  • manufacturer M AE2 N Y AH0 F AE1 K CH ER0 ER0 · 5 syllables · standard
  • brother B R AH1 DH ER0 · 2 syllables · common
  • theater TH IY1 AH0 T ER0 · 3 syllables · standard
  • first F ER1 S T · 1 syllable · common
  • fill-a-buster F IH1 L AH0 B AH2 S T ER0 · 4 syllables · standard
  • ambisinister AE0 M B IH0 S IH0 N AH0 S T ER0 · 5 syllables · rare
  • number N AH1 M B ER0 · 2 syllables · common
  • senator S EH1 N AH0 T ER0 · 3 syllables · standard
  • a AH0 · 1 syllable · common
  • the DH AH0 · 1 syllable · common
  • just JH AH1 S T · 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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