Words That Rhyme With Default
210 rhymes for "default" (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
- "default" is easy to rhyme: assault, exalt, basalt and fault 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 installed, appalled and recalled.
- For rap, multisyllable matches like befall, afford and informed carry the rhyme across more than one syllable and make a line sound tighter.
Perfect rhymes for default (8)
The same sound from the last stressed vowel to the end.
2 syllables
- assault
- exalt
- basalt
1 syllable
- fault
- halt
- salt
- malt
- vault
Multisyllable rhymes for default (114)
The same vowel sounds across the last syllables, the way rap rhymes are stacked.
2 syllables
- befall
- afford
- informed
- pitfall
- reformed
- conformed
- deformed
- divorced
- guffaw
- windfall
- before
- inform
- appall
- conform
- divorce
- reform
- abhorred
- aboard
- jigsaw
- pitchfork
- accord
- award
- ignored
- install
- record
- reports
- restored
- supports
- toward
- aborts
- abroad
- absorb
- absorbed
- exhausts
- imports
- resorts
- reward
- abhors
- adored
- adorned
- applaud
- ashore
- clipboard
- crisscrossed
- defraud
- deplored
- diphthong
- emboss
- exhorts
- inborn
- remorse
- springboard
- switchboard
- unborn
- across
- because
- ignore
- restore
- withdraw
- applause
- belonged
- distorts
- explored
- prolonged
- withdrawn
- adore
- adorn
- billboard
- contorts
- implored
- indoor
- kickoff
- lacrosse
- retorts
- stillborn
- liftoff
- along
- belong
- explore
- prolong
3 syllables
- misinformed
- reinforced
- uniformed
- uninformed
- wherewithal
- uniform
- basketball
- chloroform
- cosmonaut
- holocaust
- misinform
- reinforce
- cannonball
- protocols
- aboveboard
- astronauts
- carnivore
- dinosaur
- harpsichord
- tomahawk
- herbivore
- sycamore
- analog
- analogue
- dialogue
- commodore
- epilogue
- matador
- monologue
- synagogue
- unicorn
- applesauce
- woebegone
4+ syllables
- cuneiform
Near rhymes for default (88)
Slant rhymes: the same vowel sound with a different consonant.
2 syllables
1 syllable
- called
- crawled
- bald
- balled
- bawled
- drawled
- hauled
- mauled
- scald
- scrawled
- sprawled
- stalled
- walled
- brought
- court
- lost
- ought
- port
- short
- sort
- sought
- talked
- taught
- thought
- walked
- crossed
- fought
- sport
- balked
- chalked
- coughed
- daunt
- flaunt
- fort
- fraught
- frost
- gaunt
- glossed
- haunt
- hawked
- jaunt
- loft
- naught
- quart
- quashed
- scoffed
- snort
- snot
- stalked
- taunt
- taut
- thwart
- tossed
- waltz
- wart
- wrought
- tort
3 syllables
- uninvolved
- overwrought
- misreport
- overbought
- teleport
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Questions about rhymes for default
What rhymes with default?
Common perfect rhymes for default include assault, exalt, basalt, fault, halt, salt, malt and vault. This page lists 210 rhymes in total, including near and multisyllable rhymes.
What is a near rhyme for default?
Near rhymes, also called slant rhymes, keep the vowel sound of default but change a consonant. Good ones include installed, appalled, recalled, enthralled, report and resort.
How many syllables are in default?
Default 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.