Words That Rhyme With Around
123 rhymes for "around" (2 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
- "around" is easy to rhyme: compound, profound, surround and unsound 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 allowed, aloud and aroused.
- For rap, multisyllable matches like arouse, carouse and turnout carry the rhyme across more than one syllable and make a line sound tighter.
Perfect rhymes for around (41)
The same sound from the last stressed vowel to the end.
2 syllables
- compound
- profound
- surround
- unsound
- abound
- aground
- astound
- confound
- downtown
- expound
- impound
- rebound
- renown
- renowned
- resound
- unwound
- uptown
1 syllable
3 syllables
- ultrasound
Multisyllable rhymes for around (10)
The same vowel sounds across the last syllables, the way rap rhymes are stacked.
2 syllables
- arouse
- carouse
- turnout
- workout
3 syllables
- turnaround
- underground
- overcrowds
- powerhouse
- sauerkraut
- slaughterhouse
Near rhymes for around (72)
Slant rhymes: the same vowel sound with a different consonant.
2 syllables
1 syllable
3 syllables
- disallowed
- disavowed
- overcrowd
- mispronounced
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Questions about rhymes for around
What rhymes with around?
Common perfect rhymes for around include compound, profound, surround, unsound, abound, aground, astound and confound. This page lists 123 rhymes in total, including near and multisyllable rhymes.
What is a near rhyme for around?
Near rhymes, also called slant rhymes, keep the vowel sound of around but change a consonant. Good ones include allowed, aloud, aroused, avowed, endowed and espoused.
How many syllables are in around?
Around has 2 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.