Words That Rhyme With Threat
160 rhymes for "threat" (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
- "threat" is easy to rhyme: bet, get, let and met 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, cent and checked.
- Longer rhymes like cassette and forget let you end a line on a stronger, more surprising word.
Perfect rhymes for threat (40)
The same sound from the last stressed vowel to the end.
2 syllables
3 syllables
- cigarette
- clarinet
- kitchenette
- minuet
- silhouette
4+ syllables
- cabriolet
Near rhymes for threat (120)
Slant rhymes: the same vowel sound with a different consonant.
1 syllable
2 syllables
- accept
- addressed
- affect
- collect
- connect
- correct
- detect
- direct
- effect
- elect
- event
- except
- expect
- expressed
- extent
- invent
- perfect
- prevent
- protect
- reflect
- reject
- request
- respect
- select
- subject
- suggest
- suspect
- accent
- arrest
- assessed
- compressed
- congest
- consent
- depressed
- digest
- distressed
- impressed
- indent
- infect
- inject
- inspect
- intent
- invest
- neglect
- obsessed
- oppressed
- percent
- possessed
- progressed
- refreshed
- repent
- resent
- suppressed
- against
- ahead
- attempt
- instead
- misled
- widespread
4+ syllables
- misrepresent
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What rhymes with threat?
Common perfect rhymes for threat include bet, get, let, met, net, set, yet and debt. This page lists 160 rhymes in total, including near and multisyllable rhymes.
What is a near rhyme for threat?
Near rhymes, also called slant rhymes, keep the vowel sound of threat but change a consonant. Good ones include best, cent, checked, guessed, kept and left.
How many syllables are in threat?
Threat 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.