Words That Rhyme With Extend

277 rhymes for "extend" (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

  • "extend" is easy to rhyme: attend, depend, 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 attempt, expense and contempt carry the rhyme across more than one syllable and make a line sound tighter.

Perfect rhymes for extend (37)

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

2 syllables

  • attend
  • depend
  • 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 extend (120)

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

2 syllables

  • attempt
  • expense
  • contempt
  • intense
  • incensed
  • intents
  • misstep
  • again
  • detects
  • expects
  • protects
  • respects
  • subset
  • success
  • suspects
  • upsets
  • assess
  • cassettes
  • condense
  • consents
  • exempt
  • insect
  • inspects
  • obsess
  • upstairs
  • attests
  • bloodshed
  • cadets
  • descents
  • dispense
  • dissents
  • inbred
  • incense
  • inlet
  • inquest
  • recess
  • repents
  • spearhead
  • sublet
  • sunset
  • suspense
  • unkempt
  • diskettes
  • skinhead
  • windswept
  • connects
  • defense
  • events
  • express
  • invents
  • itself
  • prevents
  • reflects
  • rejects
  • requests
  • suggests
  • unless
  • commence
  • compel
  • condemn
  • despair
  • distress
  • immense
  • neglects
  • offense
  • possess
  • dispel
  • excel
  • expel
  • finesse
  • misspell
  • nutmeg
  • resents
  • simplex
  • affects
  • collects
  • compare
  • declare
  • effects
  • elects
  • himself
  • repair
  • selects
  • allege
  • confess
  • depress
  • impair
  • impress
  • infects
  • oneself
  • oppress
  • regrets
  • suppress

3 syllables

  • dividend
  • president
  • architect
  • discontents
  • retrospect
  • alphabet
  • bayonet
  • disrespects
  • recompense
  • snappiest
  • unisex
  • represents
  • dialect
  • disconnects
  • intellect
  • businessmen
  • dispossess
  • epithet
  • infidel
  • manifest
  • solitaire
  • nonetheless
  • personnel
  • parallel

4+ syllables

  • misrepresents
  • aftereffect
  • nevertheless

Near rhymes for extend (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 extend

What rhymes with extend?

Common perfect rhymes for extend include attend, depend, intend, suspend, amend, append, ascend and contend. This page lists 277 rhymes in total, including near and multisyllable rhymes.

What is a near rhyme for extend?

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

How many syllables are in extend?

Extend 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.