Words That Rhyme With Describe
256 rhymes for "describe" (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
- "describe" is easy to rhyme: prescribe, subscribe, ascribe and inscribe 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 described, prescribed and ascribed.
- For rap, multisyllable matches like pinstripe, comprised and contrive carry the rhyme across more than one syllable and make a line sound tighter.
Perfect rhymes for describe (16)
The same sound from the last stressed vowel to the end.
2 syllables
- prescribe
- subscribe
- ascribe
- inscribe
- transcribe
- imbibe
- proscribe
1 syllable
- tribe
- bribe
- gibe
- jibe
- scribe
- vibe
3 syllables
- circumscribe
- unsubscribe
4+ syllables
- oversubscribe
Multisyllable rhymes for describe (120)
The same vowel sounds across the last syllables, the way rap rhymes are stacked.
2 syllables
- pinstripe
- comprised
- contrive
- contrived
- deprive
- deprived
- decry
- apprised
- apply
- imply
- inclined
- reply
- supply
- comply
- comprise
- declined
- disliked
- oblige
- obliged
- sunlight
- sunrise
- floodlight
- reclined
- sublime
- uprights
- apprise
- reprise
- alive
- behind
- combined
- defined
- designed
- hereby
- incline
- midnight
- nearby
- rely
- sometime
- aligned
- assigned
- confined
- decline
- defy
- deny
- devised
- disguised
- dislikes
- expired
- insight
- lunchtime
- refined
- resigned
- revised
- sunshine
- besides
- decides
- precise
3 syllables
- diatribe
- businesslike
- multiplied
- multiply
- clarify
- justified
- justify
- modified
- modify
- notify
- occupied
- occupy
- organized
- qualified
- qualify
- realized
- recognized
- satisfied
- satisfy
- specified
- specify
- analyzed
- civilized
- clarified
- classified
- classify
- criticized
- emphasized
- finalized
- genocide
- horrified
- horrify
- megabyte
- notified
- optimized
- prototype
- publicized
- rectified
- rectify
- redefined
- satellite
- simplified
- simplify
- specialized
- suicide
- terrified
- terrify
- unified
- unify
- verified
- verify
- realize
4+ syllables
- statesmanlike
- unsportsmanlike
- apologize
- identify
- apologized
- generalized
- identified
- initialized
- stereotype
- unjustified
- unspecified
Near rhymes for describe (120)
Slant rhymes: the same vowel sound with a different consonant.
2 syllables
- described
- prescribed
- ascribed
- inscribed
- subscribed
- transcribed
- imbibed
- proscribed
- applied
- aside
- decide
- despite
- dislike
- divide
- implied
- inside
- invite
- outside
- provide
- replied
- rewrite
- supplied
- tonight
- unlike
- abide
- alike
- beside
- delight
- denied
- excite
- misguide
- outright
- polite
- relied
- reside
- upright
- upside
- worldwide
- alight
- allied
- belied
- defied
- deride
1 syllable
- pipe
- type
- wipe
- gripe
- ripe
- snipe
- stripe
- swipe
- tripe
- hype
- bribed
- bite
- bright
- byte
- died
- fight
- flied
- flight
- guide
- hide
- lied
- light
- like
- might
- night
- quite
- ride
- right
- side
- sight
- site
- slight
- spite
- strike
- tied
- tight
- tried
- white
- wide
- write
- cite
- cried
- dried
- fried
- height
- knight
- pride
- slide
- spike
- bide
- bike
- blight
- bride
- chide
- dike
- dyed
- eyed
- fright
- glide
- hike
- kite
- mike
- mite
- pike
- plied
- pried
- psych
- rite
- shied
- snide
- spied
- tide
- trite
- vied
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Questions about rhymes for describe
What rhymes with describe?
Common perfect rhymes for describe include prescribe, subscribe, ascribe, inscribe, transcribe, imbibe, proscribe and tribe. This page lists 256 rhymes in total, including near and multisyllable rhymes.
What is a near rhyme for describe?
Near rhymes, also called slant rhymes, keep the vowel sound of describe but change a consonant. Good ones include described, prescribed, ascribed, inscribed, subscribed and transcribed.
How many syllables are in describe?
Describe 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.