Words That Rhyme With Sufficient

157 rhymes for "sufficient" (3 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

  • "sufficient" has only a few perfect rhymes (efficient, deficient, omniscient and proficient), so many writers mix in near rhymes to avoid the obvious pairs.
  • For a softer, less predictable sound, try a near rhyme such as commissioned, conditioned and partitioned.
  • For rap, multisyllable matches like addition, assistant and commission carry the rhyme across more than one syllable and make a line sound tighter.

Perfect rhymes for sufficient (7)

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

3 syllables

4+ syllables

  • inefficient
  • insufficient
  • coefficient

Multisyllable rhymes for sufficient (120)

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

3 syllables

4+ syllables

  • crucifixion
  • artificial
  • competition
  • composition
  • definition
  • opposition
  • television
  • acquisition
  • beneficial
  • disposition
  • exhibition
  • expedition
  • inhibition
  • mathematician
  • politician
  • proposition
  • repetition
  • unofficial
  • admonition
  • ammunition
  • benefited
  • circumcision
  • crucifixes
  • exposition
  • extradition
  • imposition
  • indecision
  • inquisition
  • juxtaposition
  • metaphysics
  • pacifism
  • predisposition
  • premonition
  • prohibition
  • redefinition
  • requisition
  • sacrificial
  • subdivision
  • supposition
  • presupposition
  • criticism
  • inconsistent
  • recognition
  • scientific
  • abolition
  • contradiction
  • unconvincing
  • benediction
  • obstetrician
  • pediatrician
  • recondition
  • statistician
  • mechanism

Near rhymes for sufficient (30)

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

3 syllables

  • commissioned
  • conditioned
  • partitioned
  • positioned
  • auditioned
  • petitioned
  • envisioned
  • explicit
  • envisaged
  • implicit
  • imprisoned
  • elicit
  • illicit
  • revisit
  • solicit

2 syllables

  • isn't
  • visit
  • listened
  • christened
  • glistened
  • livid
  • pivot
  • rivet
  • stiffened
  • stiffest
  • vivid

4+ syllables

  • propositioned
  • reconditioned
  • requisitioned
  • reminiscent

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Questions about rhymes for sufficient

What rhymes with sufficient?

Common perfect rhymes for sufficient include efficient, deficient, omniscient, proficient, inefficient, insufficient and coefficient. This page lists 157 rhymes in total, including near and multisyllable rhymes.

What is a near rhyme for sufficient?

Near rhymes, also called slant rhymes, keep the vowel sound of sufficient but change a consonant. Good ones include commissioned, conditioned, partitioned, positioned, auditioned and petitioned.

How many syllables are in sufficient?

Sufficient has 3 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.