Words That Rhyme With Father

132 rhymes for "father" (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

  • "father" has only a few perfect rhymes (bother), so many writers mix in near rhymes to avoid the obvious pairs.
  • For a softer, less predictable sound, try a near rhyme such as bothered, fathered and farther.
  • For rap, multisyllable matches like sponsor, boxer and convert carry the rhyme across more than one syllable and make a line sound tighter.

Perfect rhymes for father (1)

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

2 syllables

  • bother

Multisyllable rhymes for father (120)

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

2 syllables

  • sponsor
  • boxer
  • convert
  • proper
  • cobbler
  • concert
  • converse
  • copper
  • doctor
  • honor
  • lager
  • plotter
  • sponsored
  • wander
  • blonder
  • blotter
  • bomber
  • bonier
  • calmer
  • chopper
  • condor
  • conjure
  • conquer
  • fodder
  • fonder
  • foster
  • golfer
  • goner
  • harsher
  • hopper
  • hotter
  • jogger
  • locker
  • logger
  • odder
  • otter
  • parser
  • ponder
  • poplar
  • posture
  • potter
  • prosper
  • robber
  • rocker
  • roster
  • shopper
  • slobber
  • soccer
  • softer
  • solder
  • somber
  • squander
  • squatter
  • stopper
  • toddler
  • totter
  • wanner
  • whopper
  • yonder
  • clobber
  • awkward
  • dollar
  • harder
  • larger
  • charter
  • collar
  • farmer
  • honored
  • marker
  • monster
  • partner
  • scholar
  • starter
  • wandered
  • arbor
  • archer
  • ardor
  • armor
  • barber
  • barter
  • charger
  • commerce
  • conjured
  • conquered
  • darker
  • doctored
  • fostered
  • garter
  • harbor
  • holler
  • lobster
  • marcher
  • martyr
  • parlor
  • pondered
  • prospered
  • proverb
  • sharper
  • smarter
  • squalor
  • starker
  • tartar
  • tarter
  • watchword
  • modern

3 syllables

  • grandfather
  • forefather
  • godfather
  • stepfather
  • dishwasher
  • grandfathered
  • dishonor
  • grasshopper
  • improper
  • revolver
  • saltwater
  • warmonger
  • departure
  • dishonored

4+ syllables

  • helicopter

Near rhymes for father (11)

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

2 syllables

  • bothered
  • fathered
  • farther
  • coffers
  • proffer
  • proffered
  • washer
  • washers

3 syllables

  • coauthor
  • coauthored
  • coauthors

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Questions about rhymes for father

What rhymes with father?

Common perfect rhymes for father include bother. This page lists 132 rhymes in total, including near and multisyllable rhymes.

What is a near rhyme for father?

Near rhymes, also called slant rhymes, keep the vowel sound of father but change a consonant. Good ones include bothered, fathered, farther, coffers, proffer and proffered.

How many syllables are in father?

Father 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.