Words That Rhyme With Half
65 rhymes for "half" (1 syllable): 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
- "half" is easy to rhyme: graph, staff, laugh and calf 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 have, halve and as.
- Longer rhymes like behalf and giraffe let you end a line on a stronger, more surprising word.
Perfect rhymes for half (9)
The same sound from the last stressed vowel to the end.
2 syllables
- behalf
- giraffe
- carafe
Near rhymes for half (56)
Slant rhymes: the same vowel sound with a different consonant.
1 syllable
2 syllables
- whereas
- alas
- amass
- crevasse
- harass
- impasse
- morass
- rehash
- surpass
- abash
- pizzazz
3 syllables
- razzmatazz
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What rhymes with half?
Common perfect rhymes for half include graph, staff, laugh, calf, chaff, gaffe, behalf and giraffe. This page lists 65 rhymes in total, including near and multisyllable rhymes.
What is a near rhyme for half?
Near rhymes, also called slant rhymes, keep the vowel sound of half but change a consonant. Good ones include have, halve, as, class, crash and flash.
How many syllables are in half?
Half has 1 syllable 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.