Words That Rhyme With Acquire
72 rhymes for "acquire" (3 syllables): perfect rhymes, multisyllable rhymes and near rhymes, each grouped by syllable count with the most common words first. Click a linked word to see what rhymes with it.
How to use this rhyme
- "acquire" is easy to rhyme: desire, entire, require and supplier all share its ending sound, so you can hold one rhyme across a whole verse.
- For a softer, less predictable sound, try a near rhyme such as acquired, desired and required.
- For rap, multisyllable matches like gunfire, umpire and compiler carry the rhyme across more than one syllable and make a line sound tighter.
Perfect rhymes for acquire (26)
The same sound from the last stressed vowel to the end.
1 syllable
- dire
- mire
Multisyllable rhymes for acquire (28)
The same vowel sounds across the last syllables, the way rap rhymes are stacked.
3 syllables
- gunfire
- umpire
- compiler
- designer
- admirers
- decipher
- deciphered
- divisor
- gridiron
- hitchhiker
- incisor
- insider
- provider
- scriptwriter
- subscriber
- divider
4+ syllables
- amplifier
- identifier
- pacifier
- qualifier
- modifier
- organizer
- synthesizer
- analyzer
- appetizer
- fertilizer
- tranquilizer
- sympathizer
Near rhymes for acquire (18)
Slant rhymes: the same vowel sound with a different consonant.
3 syllables
- acquired
- desired
- required
- expires
- inquired
- inquires
- inspired
- admired
- aspires
- conspired
- transpired
2 syllables
- fired
- hired
- tired
- wired
- squires
4+ syllables
- uninspired
- unexpired
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What rhymes with acquire?
Common perfect rhymes for acquire include desire, entire, require, supplier, attire, ceasefire, conspire and transpire. This page lists 72 rhymes in total, including near and multisyllable rhymes.
What is a near rhyme for acquire?
Near rhymes, also called slant rhymes, keep the vowel sound of acquire but change a consonant. Good ones include acquired, desired, required, expires, inquired and inquires.
How many syllables are in acquire?
Acquire has 3 syllables in standard US pronunciation.
Rhymes use US pronunciations from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary (Carnegie Mellon University) and the SCOWL word lists (Kevin Atkinson). Offensive words are left out.