Rhyme index
Words that rhyme with response
Words that share the ending of response — hans, nonce, renaissance and more. 2 syllables, a stopped ending, pronounced R IH0 S P AA1 N S.
Sound structure
response has 2 syllables and is pronounced R IH0 S P AA1 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 hans, nonce, renaissance, bons.
Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese
- Pronunciation
- R IH0 S P AA1 N S
- Syllable breakdown
- R · IH0 · S · P · AA1 · 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.
- hans HH AA1 N S · 1 syllable · standard
- nonce N AA1 N S · 1 syllable · standard
- renaissance R EH2 N AH0 S AA1 N S · 3 syllables · standard
- bons B AA1 N S · 1 syllable · rare
- reponse R IH0 P AA1 N S · 2 syllables · rare
- jouissance ZH UW0 IY0 S AA1 N S · 3 syllables · rare
- photoresponse F OW1 D OW0 R AH0 S P AA2 N S · 4 syllables · rare
- sconce S K AA1 N S · 1 syllable · rare
- ensconce IH0 N S K AA1 N S · 2 syllables · rare
- nonchalance N AA1 N SH AH0 L AA1 N S · 3 syllables · rare
- bonce B AA1 N S · 1 syllable · rare
- insconce IH0 N S K AA1 N S · 2 syllables · rare
- nonresponse N AA2 N R AH0 S P AA1 N S · 3 syllables · rare
- yonce Y AA1 N S · 1 syllable · rare
- faience F EY0 AA1 N S · 2 syllables · rare
- countersconce K AW1 N T AH0 R S K AA2 N S · 3 syllables · rare
- cronce K R AA1 N S · 1 syllable · rare
- absconce AH0 B S K AA1 N S · 2 syllables · rare
- lesperance L EH0 S P ER0 AA1 N S · 3 syllables · rare
- gonce G AA1 N S · 1 syllable · rare
Near rhymes
The ending is close enough to carry a line without sounding forced.
- was W AA1 Z · 1 syllable · common
- once W AH1 N S · 1 syllable · common
- months' M AA1 N TH S · 1 syllable · common
- on AA1 N · 1 syllable · common
- side-on S AY1 D AA2 N · 2 syllables · common
- one-on-one W AH1 N AH0 N AA1 N · 3 syllables · common
- state-of-the-art S T EY2 T AH0 V DH IH0 AA1 R T · 4 syllables · common
- wants W AA1 N T S · 1 syllable · common
- try-on T R AY1 AA2 N · 2 syllables · common
- follow-on F AA1 L OW0 AA2 N · 3 syllables · common
- want W AA1 N T · 1 syllable · common
- because B IH0 K AO1 Z · 2 syllables · common
- one-to-one W AH2 N T AH0 W AH1 N · 3 syllables · common
- cause K AA1 Z · 1 syllable · common
- business B IH1 Z N AH0 S · 2 syllables · common
- number-one N AH2 M B ER0 W AH1 N · 3 syllables · common
- us AH1 S · 1 syllable · common
- come-on K AH1 M AA1 N · 2 syllables · common
- wrenaissance R EH0 N EY0 S AA0 N S · 3 syllables · rare
- john JH AA1 N · 1 syllable · common
Cross-language rhymes
A different language, but the sound still lines up.
- 파이어 3 syllables · common
- サンス 3 syllables · common
- 타이어 3 syllables · common
- リヤ 2 syllables · common
- 반스 2 syllables · noun · standard
- 徽章 フィジャン · 3 syllables · common
- 러브 2 syllables · common
- ハート 3 syllables · common
- 아디다스 4 syllables · noun · standard
- オリヂナル 5 syllables · common
- 삽비라 3 syllables · noun · standard
- ファイバー 4 syllables · common
- 에너자이저 5 syllables · noun · standard
- バー 2 syllables · common
- 귀뚜라미보일러 7 syllables · noun · standard
- ファイア 3 syllables · common
- 파트 2 syllables · common
- パッサール 5 syllables · common
- 아이리버 4 syllables · noun · standard
- 大半 タイパン · 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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