Words That Rhyme With Lover

168 rhymes for "lover" (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

  • "lover" is easy to rhyme: cover, hover, plover and glover 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 buffer, covered and suffer.
  • For rap, multisyllable matches like rubber, summer and upper carry the rhyme across more than one syllable and make a line sound tighter.

Perfect rhymes for lover (10)

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

2 syllables

  • cover
  • hover
  • plover
  • glover
  • shover

3 syllables

4+ syllables

  • rediscover
  • undercover

Multisyllable rhymes for lover (120)

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

2 syllables

  • rubber
  • summer
  • upper
  • govern
  • blubber
  • bummer
  • drummer
  • dumber
  • glummer
  • plumber
  • supper
  • number
  • structure
  • under
  • wonder
  • bugger
  • butter
  • cluster
  • cupboard
  • governed
  • gutter
  • mutter
  • numbered
  • utter
  • younger
  • blunder
  • blunter
  • bluster
  • bumper
  • bunker
  • butler
  • clutter
  • cutter
  • fluster
  • flutter
  • gunner
  • hunger
  • hunter
  • jumper
  • juster
  • lumber
  • luster
  • muffler
  • mugger
  • muster
  • plunder
  • plunger
  • pucker
  • punter
  • putter
  • rudder
  • runner
  • rupture
  • rustler
  • shudder
  • shutter
  • slumber
  • smuggler
  • sputter
  • stutter
  • succor
  • sucker
  • sulfur
  • thunder
  • ulcer
  • buster
  • guzzler
  • hunker
  • trucker
  • color
  • culture
  • puncture
  • southern
  • wondered
  • custard
  • dumpster
  • muttered
  • structured
  • upward
  • bungler
  • buttered
  • duller
  • guttered
  • juncture
  • sculptor
  • stubborn
  • suburb
  • suckered
  • tumbler
  • uttered
  • vulgar
  • vulture
  • youngster
  • colored

3 syllables

  • hardcover
  • grandmother
  • newcomer
  • godmother
  • midsummer
  • stepmother
  • conductor
  • blockbuster
  • encumber
  • encumbered
  • forerunner
  • instructor
  • lackluster
  • outnumber
  • outnumbered
  • restructure
  • unstructured
  • gunrunner
  • headhunter
  • roadrunner
  • discolor

4+ syllables

  • infrastructure
  • semiconductor
  • superstructure
  • filibuster
  • acupuncture

Near rhymes for lover (38)

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

2 syllables

  • buffer
  • covered
  • suffer
  • suffered
  • suffers
  • buffered
  • buffers
  • bluffer
  • hovered
  • puffer
  • rougher
  • snuffer
  • tougher
  • comfort
  • brother
  • mother
  • other
  • others
  • brothers
  • mothers
  • buzzard
  • buzzer
  • gusher
  • gushers
  • lusher
  • smother
  • smothered
  • smothers
  • usher
  • ushered
  • ushers

3 syllables

  • discovered
  • recovered
  • uncovered
  • discomfort
  • another

4+ syllables

  • rediscovered
  • undiscovered

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Questions about rhymes for lover

What rhymes with lover?

Common perfect rhymes for lover include cover, hover, plover, glover, shover, discover, recover and uncover. This page lists 168 rhymes in total, including near and multisyllable rhymes.

What is a near rhyme for lover?

Near rhymes, also called slant rhymes, keep the vowel sound of lover but change a consonant. Good ones include buffer, covered, suffer, suffered, suffers and buffered.

How many syllables are in lover?

Lover 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.