Words That Rhyme With Search
18 rhymes for "search" (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
- "search" has only a few perfect rhymes (church, birch, lurch and perch), so many writers mix in near rhymes to avoid the obvious pairs.
- For a softer, less predictable sound, try a near rhyme such as merge, purge and urge.
- Longer rhymes like research let you end a line on a stronger, more surprising word.
Perfect rhymes for search (5)
The same sound from the last stressed vowel to the end.
1 syllable
- church
- birch
- lurch
- perch
2 syllables
Near rhymes for search (13)
Slant rhymes: the same vowel sound with a different consonant.
1 syllable
- merge
- purge
- urge
- dirge
- scourge
- splurge
- surge
- verge
2 syllables
- emerge
- converge
- diverge
- submerge
3 syllables
- reemerge
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What rhymes with search?
Common perfect rhymes for search include church, birch, lurch, perch and research. This page lists 18 rhymes in total, including near and multisyllable rhymes.
What is a near rhyme for search?
Near rhymes, also called slant rhymes, keep the vowel sound of search but change a consonant. Good ones include merge, purge, urge, dirge, scourge and splurge.
How many syllables are in search?
Search 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.