Words That Rhyme With Next
150 rhymes for "next" (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
- "next" is easy to rhyme: checks, sex, text and wrecks 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 best, checked and guessed.
- Longer rhymes like complex and expects let you end a line on a stronger, more surprising word.
Perfect rhymes for next (30)
The same sound from the last stressed vowel to the end.
2 syllables
- complex
- expects
- rejects
- respects
- subjects
- annex
- annexed
- convex
- dissects
- ejects
- perplex
- perplexed
- execs
3 syllables
- teletext
Near rhymes for next (120)
Slant rhymes: the same vowel sound with a different consonant.
1 syllable
2 syllables
- addressed
- affect
- against
- collect
- connect
- correct
- detect
- direct
- effect
- elect
- expect
- expressed
- perfect
- protect
- reflect
- reject
- request
- respect
- select
- subject
- suggest
- suspect
- arrest
- assessed
- compressed
- condensed
- congest
- depressed
- digest
- distressed
- impressed
- infect
- inject
- inspect
- invest
- neglect
- obsessed
- oppressed
- possessed
- progressed
- suppressed
- abreast
- attest
- bequest
- caressed
- deflect
- deject
- detest
- dissect
- divest
- eject
- erect
- finessed
- infest
- ingest
- molest
- unrest
- accept
- attempt
- cassette
- event
- except
- extent
- forget
- invent
- prevent
- regret
- upset
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What rhymes with next?
Common perfect rhymes for next include checks, sex, text, wrecks, decks, flecks, flex and flexed. This page lists 150 rhymes in total, including near and multisyllable rhymes.
What is a near rhyme for next?
Near rhymes, also called slant rhymes, keep the vowel sound of next but change a consonant. Good ones include best, checked, guessed, pressed, rest and test.
How many syllables are in next?
Next 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.