Words That Rhyme With Depend

276 rhymes for "depend" (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

  • "depend" is easy to rhyme: attend, extend, intend and suspend 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 avenged, ahead and instead.
  • For rap, multisyllable matches like again, attempt and expense carry the rhyme across more than one syllable and make a line sound tighter.

Perfect rhymes for depend (37)

The same sound from the last stressed vowel to the end.

2 syllables

  • attend
  • extend
  • intend
  • suspend
  • amend
  • append
  • ascend
  • contend
  • defend
  • descend
  • impend
  • offend
  • pretend
  • befriend
  • commend
  • distend
  • expend
  • portend
  • transcend
  • misspend

1 syllable

3 syllables

4+ syllables

  • overextend

Multisyllable rhymes for depend (119)

The same vowel sounds across the last syllables, the way rap rhymes are stacked.

2 syllables

  • again
  • attempt
  • expense
  • respects
  • suspects
  • dispense
  • repents
  • suspense
  • compare
  • defense
  • detects
  • events
  • expects
  • invents
  • prevents
  • protects
  • repair
  • commence
  • compel
  • condense
  • contempt
  • despair
  • immense
  • impair
  • inspects
  • intense
  • offense
  • attests
  • avenge
  • bloodshed
  • cadets
  • dispel
  • expel
  • gunmen
  • impel
  • inbred
  • incensed
  • intents
  • laments
  • lapel
  • misspell
  • nutmeg
  • profess
  • propel
  • repel
  • spearhead
  • unkempt
  • diskettes
  • misstep
  • skinhead
  • affair
  • affects
  • connects
  • effects
  • express
  • rejects
  • subset
  • success
  • suggests
  • unless
  • upsets
  • assess
  • cassettes
  • condemn
  • confess
  • consents
  • depress
  • exempt
  • impress
  • infects
  • insect
  • obsess
  • oppress
  • possess
  • regrets
  • suppress
  • upstairs
  • convex
  • dumbbell
  • ejects
  • incense
  • inlet
  • sublet
  • sunset
  • aware
  • collects
  • elects
  • reflects
  • requests
  • selects
  • allege
  • distress
  • neglects
  • unfair

3 syllables

  • dividend
  • retrospect
  • president
  • alphabet
  • architect
  • disrespects
  • manifest
  • recompense
  • snappiest
  • bayonet
  • businessmen
  • circumvents
  • decibel
  • discontents
  • disrepair
  • epithet
  • represents
  • dialect
  • disconnects
  • intellect
  • unaware
  • nonetheless

4+ syllables

  • aftereffect
  • misrepresents
  • nevertheless

Near rhymes for depend (120)

Slant rhymes: the same vowel sound with a different consonant.

1 syllable

3 syllables

4+ syllables

  • misrepresent

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Questions about rhymes for depend

What rhymes with depend?

Common perfect rhymes for depend include attend, extend, intend, suspend, amend, append, ascend and contend. This page lists 276 rhymes in total, including near and multisyllable rhymes.

What is a near rhyme for depend?

Near rhymes, also called slant rhymes, keep the vowel sound of depend but change a consonant. Good ones include avenged, ahead, instead, misled, widespread and alleged.

How many syllables are in depend?

Depend 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.