Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word legitimize.This is ordered by best match. Changing color means the start of the next best set of words.
3 syllable words
4 syllable words
5 syllable words
Near RhymesHere is a list of the words that nearly rhyme with the word legitimize.
2 syllable words

customs

systems

victims

custom

demise

edgewise

astounds

implies

nighttimes

outcries

pistons

pastimes

bookstands

baptize

heightens

incise

lightens

listens

replies

reprise

supplies

system

tightens

unwise

uprise

chastise

disguise

antis

despise

dictum

victim

touchdowns

applies

apprise

mustangs

rectum

decries

extant

devise

relies

bigeyes

defies

buckeyes

denies

revise

astound

caxton

complies

comprise

costumes

distance

distant

sexton

dustman

gadflies

sustains

extends

questions

fictions

sections

acton

lengthwise

advise

austin

baston

boston

capsize

clockwise

bookstand

crosswise

excise

esteem

full-size

likewise

nekton

nighttime

pastime

pectin

piston

ragtime

sidewise

sustain

teston

wisdom

fightings

mustang

sightings

suction

touchdown

vestments

allies

allys

heighten

disdains

lighten

listen

surmise

nightmares

rabbis

boughten

emprise

sustained

redeyes

tighten

distend

actions

auctions

bastions

castings

factions

lightnings

listings

right-hand

extent

postmark

dukedom

extend

sixteens

chestnut

costume

disdain

fastened

lightman

vestment

hastens

octane

sistine

peacetime

surprise

fiction

franchise

diction

question

section

chestnuts

keystones

disdained

postman

shakedowns

sixteen

tastings

asthma

postings

fasten

fighting

lighting

sighting

yachting

chastened

destin

eighteens

eyestone

festoon

lactone

sixteenth

nightmare

distinct

auction

faustian

lasting

lightning

listing

bastion

faction

casting

ousting

action

acting

costing

resting

testing

twisting

arise

vesting

extinct

sixteenths

eighteen

moisten

chasten

hasten

keystone

shakedown

basting

boasting

coasting

eighteenth

hosting

posting

roasting

tasting

toasting

wasting

3 syllable words

justifies

optimize

victimize

itemize

minimize

digitize

compromise

multiplies

customers

mystifies

randomize

tantalize

testifies

crystallize

maximize

rectifies

catalyze

civilize

criticize

gratifies

lullabies

ratifies

positions

nullifies

typifies

synthesize

amplifies

centralize

specialize

ostracize

balkanize

carbonize

destinies

emphasize

estimate

formalize

galvanize

harmonize

hesitant

hybridize

magnifies

misapplies

normalize

occupies

organize

oxidize

publicize

rhapsodize

satisfies

scandalize

signifies

subsidize

symbolize

classifies

agonize

alibis

brutalize

fertilize

fossilize

certifies

visualize

analyze

canonize

clarifies

colonize

customer

dramatize

finalize

glorifies

hellenize

idolize

christianize

sympathize

mechanize

modifies

monetize

moralize

notifies

paralyze

penalize

pluralize

prophesies

qualifies

scrutinize

specifies

sterilize

terrifies

utilize

verifies

aggrandize

distances

estimates

improvise

residents

sustenance

simplifies

testament

ionize

lionize

realize

otherwise

position

circumcise

equalize

hypnotize

neutralize

patronize

residence

sensitize

stigmatize

synchronize

recognize

deputize

butterflies

resident

liechtenstein

testaments

anglicize

codifies

listeners

localize

demonize

destiny

fraternize

humanize

idealize

amortize

legalize

macadam

mobilize

pulverize

verbalize

urbanize

vocalize

socialize

decedents

eulogize

visiting

enterprise

ghettoize

summarize

satirize

cauterize

rubberize

decedent

distemper

pseudonyms

costumers

standardize

dissidence

advertise

exercise

extenders

dissident

merchandise

sectional

distinctions

pressurize

questioners

plagiarize

nightingale

fictional

enfranchise

bystanders

echidna

mesmerize

extinctions

jeopardize

fasteners

extender

fireflies

fustian

modernize

nicotine

academe

accident

dissidents

lightening

questionnaires

energize

lecithin

accidents

bystander

decadent

listener

memorize

motorize

samurais

terrorize

distinctly

distinctive

questionnaire

lastingly

authorize

rectangles

fastenings

acetone

costumer

oversize

pseudonym

temporize

womanize

decadents

occident

distinction

guesstimates

supervise

istanbul

auctioneers

equations

extensions

postmasters

extinction

questioner

excitement

negation

pasteurize

distinguished

guesstimate

fastener

nightmarish

extinguished

polarize

astonish

reactions

vaporize

postmaster

toastmaster

postnatal

distinguish

rectangle

besetting

cessation

fastening

listening

post-mortem

theorize

ticketing

extinguish

asthmatics

extension

systemic

equation

vacations

fixation

succeeding

locations

auctioneer

vocations

astounded

disdainful

tectonics

extensive

begotten

astounding

right-handed

reaction

ligation

causation

asthmatic

tectonic

equating

exceeding

taxation

exciting

locating

location

vacation

vocation

6 syllable words

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Words that rhyme with the word legitimize

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Enter your "starter" word in the FIND RHYMES input box, and click search. It's really that simple! We separate perfect rhymes (near the top) from the imperfect rhymes (toward the bottom). In your rhyming results, colors descend based on the best rhyme. Once the color changes, you will notice the results reset back into alphabetical order. Click on any of the results for the word's definition, part of speech, use in Scrabble, and more. Please note that many of our results are proper nound or slang. While we may not store definitions for all of these words, we can direct you to the Google results for that word.


Perfect Rhymes

Perfect rhymes are just what they sound like. No pun intended! Think of perfect rhymes as words which definitively rhyme. Words that most people would not question. Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Hat
  • Head and Red
  • Egg and Beg
  • Soap and Hope
  • True and Blue

Imperfect Rhymes

Near rhymes, otherwise known as imperfect rhymes, are words that sound the same but are not perfect rhymes. Having trouble deciding if a word is a perfect or imperfect rhyme? Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Bad
  • Head and Mud
  • Egg and Peck
  • Soap and Chap
  • True and Cure

Using Rhymes

Rhymes are most useful in creating lyrics, but they can also be used as a tool to memorize. It is a powerful mnemonic device. This is why song lyrics can be so easy to remember! It's also why rhymes are a great study tool for memorizing! Use this tool to help write poetry, win rhyme games, write a rap song, create lyrics, and expand your vocabulary! Rhyming is very important in music because it creates a rhythm that further creates meaning, emotion, and feeling. It also creates an echo in the lyrics. With children, rhyming is a very important tool. Rhyming teaches children how language works, helps them understand the rhythm of language, and learn how to make predictions. In other words, rhymes teach children phrases to anticipate and rhymes enhance their memory. Within all contexts, rhyming is helpful in expanding your imagination no matter if you’re a child or an adult.

When creating lyrics, there are five types of rhymes to choose from.

  • End rhymes: rhyming of the final word of a line
  • Internal rhymes: rhyming of two words within the same line
  • Slant rhymes: near rhymes
  • Identical rhymes: use the same word at the end of each line
  • Eye rhymes: look like they rhyme but sound different

Different Types of Rhymes
  • Mascline rhymes: have a stressed syllable
  • Feminine rhymes: have a stressless syllable.

Ready for a challenge? Try to come up with rhymes for these surprising words that just aren’t very rhymy. Check them with our dictionary! Examples of tough rhymes:

  • Month
  • Silver
  • Bulb
  • Wolf
  • Husband
  • Walrus
  • Orange

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