Rhyme index

Words that rhyme with standard

Words that share the ending of standard — non-standard, substandard, slandered and more. 2 syllables, a stopped ending, pronounced S T AE1 N D ER0 D.

Sound structure

standard has 2 syllables and is pronounced S T AE1 N D ER0 D. Its ending, D, 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 non-standard, substandard, slandered, pandered.

Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese

Pronunciation
S T AE1 N D ER0 D
Syllable breakdown
S · T · AE1 · N · D · ER0 · D
Syllable count
2 syllables
Ending sound
D
Ending type
a stopped ending

Perfect rhymes

The ending matches exactly, so the rhyme lands hardest.

  • non-standard N AA0 N S T AE1 N D ER0 D · 3 syllables · standard
  • substandard S AH0 B S T AE1 N D ER0 D · 3 syllables · standard
  • slandered S L AE1 N D ER0 D · 2 syllables · standard
  • pandered P AE1 N D ER0 D · 2 syllables · rare
  • nonstandard N AA0 N S T AE1 N D ER0 D · 3 syllables · rare
  • gerrymandered JH EH2 R IY0 M AE1 N D ER0 D · 4 syllables · rare
  • meandered M IY0 AE1 N D ER0 D · 3 syllables · rare

Near rhymes

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

  • entered EH1 N T ER0 D · 2 syllables · standard
  • after AE1 F T ER0 · 2 syllables · common
  • answered AE1 N S ER0 D · 2 syllables · standard
  • stanford S T AE1 N F ER0 D · 2 syllables · standard
  • third TH ER1 D · 1 syllable · common
  • re-entered R IY2 EH1 N T ER0 D · 3 syllables · standard
  • get-together G EH1 T T AH0 G EH1 DH ER0 · 4 syllables · common
  • rendered R EH1 N D ER0 D · 2 syllables · standard
  • heard HH ER1 D · 1 syllable · common
  • surrendered S ER0 EH1 N D ER0 D · 3 syllables · standard
  • manufactured M AE2 N Y AH0 F AE1 K CH ER0 D · 4 syllables · standard
  • fire F AY1 ER0 · 2 syllables · common
  • word W ER1 D · 1 syllable · common
  • self-centered S EH1 L F S EH1 N T ER0 D · 3 syllables · standard
  • biohazard B AY2 OW0 HH AE1 Z ER0 D · 4 syllables · standard
  • matter M AE1 T ER0 · 2 syllables · common
  • and AH0 N D · 1 syllable · common
  • unanswered AH2 N AE1 N S ER0 D · 3 syllables · standard
  • uninspired AH2 N IH0 N S P AY1 ER0 D · 4 syllables · standard
  • centered S EH1 N T ER0 D · 2 syllables · standard
  • would W UH1 D · 1 syllable · common
  • good G UH1 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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