Words That Rhyme With Serve
67 rhymes for "serve" (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
- "serve" is easy to rhyme: curve, nerve, swerve and verve 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 surf, turf and earth.
- Longer rhymes like observe and preserve let you end a line on a stronger, more surprising word.
Perfect rhymes for serve (10)
The same sound from the last stressed vowel to the end.
1 syllable
- curve
- nerve
- swerve
- verve
Near rhymes for serve (57)
Slant rhymes: the same vowel sound with a different consonant.
1 syllable
2 syllables
- occurs
- prefers
- refers
- reverse
- transfers
- adverse
- diverse
- incurs
- inverse
- perverse
- averse
- chauffeurs
- coerce
- concurs
- confers
- defers
- deters
- disburse
- disperse
- immerse
- infers
- liqueurs
- rebirth
- rehearse
- transverse
- unearth
3 syllables
- connoisseurs
- intersperse
- reimburse
- saboteurs
4+ syllables
- entrepreneurs
- restaurateurs
- arbitrageurs
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What rhymes with serve?
Common perfect rhymes for serve include curve, nerve, swerve, verve, observe, preserve, reserve and deserve. This page lists 67 rhymes in total, including near and multisyllable rhymes.
What is a near rhyme for serve?
Near rhymes, also called slant rhymes, keep the vowel sound of serve but change a consonant. Good ones include surf, turf, earth, worse, worth and birth.
How many syllables are in serve?
Serve 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.