Words That Rhyme With Research
33 rhymes for "research" (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
- "research" has only a few perfect rhymes (church, search, birch and lurch), so many writers mix in near rhymes to avoid the obvious pairs.
- For a softer, less predictable sound, try a near rhyme such as emerge, converge and diverge.
- For rap, multisyllable matches like researched, rehearse and rehearsed carry the rhyme across more than one syllable and make a line sound tighter.
Perfect rhymes for research (5)
The same sound from the last stressed vowel to the end.
Multisyllable rhymes for research (15)
The same vowel sounds across the last syllables, the way rap rhymes are stacked.
2 syllables
- researched
- rehearse
- rehearsed
- keyword
- piecework
- rebirth
- recurred
- rework
- teamwork
- fieldwork
- reworked
3 syllables
- unrehearsed
- handiwork
- miniskirt
- ladybird
Near rhymes for research (13)
Slant rhymes: the same vowel sound with a different consonant.
2 syllables
- emerge
- converge
- diverge
- submerge
1 syllable
- merge
- purge
- urge
- dirge
- scourge
- splurge
- surge
- verge
3 syllables
- reemerge
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Questions about rhymes for research
What rhymes with research?
Common perfect rhymes for research include church, search, birch, lurch and perch. This page lists 33 rhymes in total, including near and multisyllable rhymes.
What is a near rhyme for research?
Near rhymes, also called slant rhymes, keep the vowel sound of research but change a consonant. Good ones include emerge, converge, diverge, submerge, merge and purge.
How many syllables are in research?
Research 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.