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

constants

constant

artful

mindful

scoundrel

vengeful

tranquil

bundle

minstrel

brandle

instance

instant

rhinestones

candle

cantle

carnal

consul

crandall

cromwell

darnel

fondle

handle

hostel

hostile

mantel

mantle

sandal

scandal

startle

tonsil

postel

rundle

trundle

vandal

truthful

angel

partial

mongol

watchful

cordial

martial

marshal

youthful

astral

austral

bottle

boodle

caudal

central

coddle

cuddle

doodle

entrail

faunal

feudal

functions

funnel

glottal

harmful

huddle

junctions

lancets

lustful

minstrels

mistral

model

muddle

non-stick

noodle

poodle

pottle

ruddle

puddle

restful

rhinestone

ruttle

sanctions

scuttle

subtle

tactful

toddle

shuttle

spectral

suttle

throttle

tunnel

twaddle

ventral

waddle

wattle

wistful

zestful

cudgel

rigel

brothel

fragile

agile

hamstrings

thankful

lengthens

distal

dreadful

ductile

dwindle

jumble

kendal

kindle

knockdown

lancet

larval

lentil

lintel

marble

pretzel

marvel

mendel

mental

onset

portal

quintal

rectal

rental

rightful

rumble

rumple

wamble

windle

nonstops

function

moonstones

junction

sanction

cancel

chortle

council

anvil

arval

brindle

bristol

bumble

carpal

cornel

counsel

crumble

crumple

crustal

crystal

daniel

dental

doubtful

fitful

fretful

frontal

fumble

gospel

granule

grindle

grumble

houseful

humble

hymnal

mitral

panful

spaniel

sparkle

stumble

swindle

tindal

tumble

useful

frightful

garble

gentle

hansel

harmel

mortal

mumble

parcel

pistil

pistol

shindle

shrapnel

signal

spindle

spiteful

thoughtful

umbel

uncut

vestal

angle

ankle

bangle

bashful

conchoid

dangle

fangle

banquets

fungal

jangle

jungle

mangle

uncle

spangle

strangle

wrangle

rankle

nuptial

tangle

hamstring

wishful

wrongful

forceful

limestone

nonstop

scornful

mournful

tasteful

boastful

helpful

gambrel

lengthen

monsters

moonstone

wasteful

addle

annal

annul

awful

battle

boggle

bridal

bridle

brittle

brutal

buccal

bustle

butyl

channel

chattel

bubble

coppel

bedell

bodle

caudle

cockle

cattle

betel

buckle

bugle

chuckle

cobble

copple

dawdle

couple

docile

ducal

double

duffel

fennel

fiddle

final

flannel

fossil

frugal

fuddle

futile

gobble

goggle

google

grovel

guzzle

harle

hobble

hopple

housel

hovel

huckle

hummel

hustle

idle

idol

jostle

juggle

kennel

kettle

kiddle

kittel

kittle

knittle

knuckle

little

medal

meddle

metal

mettle

middle

mochel

modal

muckle

muffle

muscle

mussel

muzzle

nettle

novel

nozzle

nuzzle

paddle

panel

pedal

peddle

petal

phenol

piddle

pommel

popple

prattle

pummel

pupil

puzzle

rattle

riddle

rouble

rubble

ruble

rueful

ruffle

rustle

saddle

scruple

scuffle

settle

shovel

shuffle

sidle

skittle

smittle

smuggle

snuggle

spinal

spittle

spousal

squabble

straddle

struggle

stubble

suckle

supple

tattle

tidal

title

tittle

toggle

tootle

topple

trouble

truffle

tubal

vital

waffle

whittle

twiddle

tussle

vinyl

wobble

banquet

junkets

kingdoms

languid

tungsten

hatchel

vigil

downstage

paschal

healthful

ingots

algal

amble

ample

axle

blissful

bramble

capsule

careful

cheerful

coastal

corbel

cranial

cymbal

damsel

dimple

dismal

doleful

dorsal

equal

fruitful

grateful

hateful

fateful

fiscal

gainful

fearful

formal

gamble

genial

honest

hopeful

hurtful

monster

normal

morsel

needful

painful

neutral

nimble

orval

pencil

pimple

postal

sample

ramble

prayerful

rascal

scalpel

sequel

stemple

temple

scramble

several

shamble

tearful

simple

sinful

skillful

stressful

symbol

tensile

tomcat

tremble

thimble

tinsel

trample

tuneful

warble

tramble

willful

downstream

bowel

crewel

cruel

howell

bengal

bestial

jingle

kingdom

kinkle

lingle

sprinkle

swingle

jewel

ingle

single

ingot

mingle

shingle

faithful

engle

homestretch

winkle

dual

duel

vowel

dingle

tingle

tinkle

towel

trinkle

twinkle

wrinkle

dowel

fuel

amused

ding-dong

gymnast

wainscot

instructs

sanctum

yangtze

unwashed

appel

apple

aural

babble

babel

baffle

bogle

bristle

carol

carrel

carrol

castle

causal

chisel

crackle

cradle

cripple

cycle

fatal

coral

dabble

dibble

ceryl

civil

devil

choral

feral

fertile

fetal

fickle

grackle

grapple

gravel

gribble

gristle

grizzle

hackle

haggle

hamel

homesteads

hassle

heckle

hegel

mickle

missal

missile

mobile

mogul

moral

nestle

nibble

nickel

nickle

nipple

noble

opal

peril

pickle

pleural

plural

revel

riffle

rifle

riggle

ripple

rival

roble

rural

scovel

scrabble

scribble

seckel

shackle

shekel

sipple

sizzle

spiral

stickle

stifle

straggle

swivel

tackle

tassel

terrel

triple

ural

vernal

tweedle

vassal

venal

vessel

anal

barrel

basil

bauble

beadle

beetle

beryl

bevel

bible

borel

brickle

burel

cackle

camel

chapel

coble

colonel

dazzle

dekle

drabble

dribble

drivel

drizzle

eisel

facile

fipple

fissile

fizzle

floral

fluegel

focal

frazzle

freckle

frizzle

gaggle

gavel

giggle

girdle

global

goral

hurdle

hurtle

jackal

journal

mainstream

jiggle

kernel

ladle

laurel

level

libel

local

loral

mammal

kibble

lawful

missel

mosel

motile

mural

myrtle

natal

needle

neural

ogle

oral

oval

pebble

penal

primal

quarrel

quibble

rabble

raffle

rammel

ravel

rebel

regel

renal

shrivel

sickle

sniffle

sterile

thistle

tickle

tipple

total

tressel

turtle

virile

vocal

tonight

trifle

wrestle

wriggle

sibyl

sorel

speckle

squiggle

trammel

sorrel

travel

treble

trestle

tribal

tribble

trickle

whistle

wiggle

herschel

bethel

bushel

crucial

ethel

ethyl

facial

glacial

lethal

methyl

racial

social

spacial

spatial

special

fancied

peaceful

graceful

april

construct

instruct

baleful

unset

shameful

connect

rancid

long-term

instill

aisle

mainstays

dial

install

gunshot

lisle

chemists

junket

knighthood

connects

juncture

puncture

damaged

rial

trial

vial

hamsters

homestead

gunshots

lunchtime

constructs

burble

able

bagel

basal

beagle

cable

capel

circle

caple

dermal

eagle

easel

evil

fable

fecal

feeble

foible

gable

gleeful

gurgle

gymnasts

hable

hamal

herbal

hazel

hazle

installs

instills

joyful

junctures

label

legal

maple

moonstruck

nasal

naval

navel

papal

people

playful

punctured

punctures

purple

regal

reigle

sable

servile

snowstorms

stable

staple

steeple

table

teagle

tercel

thermal

verbal

weasel

weevil

worrel

concede

conceit

enact

hamster

inset

inside

incite

lengthy

mainstay

unseat

constrict

instead

construe

incites

unused

youngster

concedes

tincture

finished

teamsters

insides

snowstorm

enacts

uncouth

royal

loyal

youngsters

squirrel

constrain

lengthwise

tinctures

benight

constrained

constrains

constraint

knightly

instinct

chemist

seamster

teamster

constraints

encode

linseed

minster

benights

doomsday

instincts

kumquat

limestones

3 syllable words

longitudes

longitude

conjugal

marginal

doctrinal

cantonal

cardinal

optional

chargeable

tangible

sagittal

unbundle

granduncle

manhandle

arsenal

sentinel

panhandle

mandible

constantly

audible

constitutes

functional

juvenile

caboodle

actual

vegetable

nominal

changeable

retinal

volatile

fluxional

fractional

tangential

sensual

incidents

constable

constancy

incident

constitute

ensemble

incidence

casual

incitements

digital

logical

national

rational

regional

washable

vaginal

vegetal

virginal

orbital

soluble

solvable

communal

acquittal

gradual

congenial

optimal

optical

nocturnal

hospital

judgmental

countable

article

proximal

quadruple

quintuple

voluble

tribunal

particle

farcical

autumnal

ancestral

cathedral

projectile

sectional

bankable

fictional

constables

incitement

instances

annual

chronicle

credible

chasuble

criminal

conical

biddable

capital

domical

paternal

topical

possible

fraternal

laudable

manual

probable

radical

edible

follicle

maternal

medical

ridable

seminal

obstacle

transmittal

bronchial

forgetful

menstrual

enactments

factual

constructions

legible

magical

notional

usual

visual

insightful

touchable

archetypal

integral

connections

lionel

mishandle

rectangle

adrenal

distasteful

approval

archival

empanel

drinkable

boondoggle

forcible

hormonal

metrical

culpable

enactment

cortical

mistrial

entitle

impanel

internal

madrigal

multiple

mystical

orchestral

non-verbal

one-sided

palpable

pedestal

plentiful

portable

practical

principal

principle

refusal

rentable

sensible

tactical

taxable

tentacle

testicle

tractable

valuable

ritual

institutes

instantly

long-distance

instruments

newfangle

commingle

ramshackle

sculptural

withdrawal

worshipful

newcastle

versatile

external

seasonal

sizable

informal

skeletal

instructions

lovable

institute

nautical

prefrontal

gullible

musical

removal

terminal

marital

distrustful

sorrowful

successful

prodigal

tropical

teaspoonful

horrible

proposal

fallible

passable

flammable

readable

triumphal

townspeople

oracle

pivotal

rebuttal

eternal

laughable

likable

likeable

plausible

recital

redouble

instrument

accrual

bacchanal

colloidal

comical

befuddle

bimodal

clavicle

bedevil

baptismal

constrictions

astraddle

affable

apparel

arable

callable

coracle

critical

cubicle

capitol

committal

doctoral

mistrustful

archangel

cultural

structural

sociable

surgical

teachable

mythical

sexual

reachable

non-catholic

dishevel

entangle

familial

fanciful

festival

fixable

flexible

infernal

interval

sigmoidal

renewal

skeptical

nonstarters

non-standard

viable

abysmal

appraisal

backpedal

bedraggle

disposal

equable

homicides

portrayal

retrieval

imbecile

bountiful

sensitive

assemble

balmoral

biblical

cerebral

delightful

infertile

purposeful

masterful

spectacle

disgraceful

vertebral

liable

guttural

pliable

turntable

meaningful

non-catholics

mutual

nonlethal

textual

upheaval

virtual

abnormal

admiral

apical

bearable

beautiful

belittle

betrayal

bicycle

breakable

capable

regretful

bifocal

caramel

cervical

chemical

classical

clerical

colorful

crucible

amsterdam

curable

example

nonstarter

cuticle

cynical

durable

feasible

fusible

graphical

homicide

decimal

disciple

eatable

ennoble

epochal

icicle

immobile

immoral

leasable

livable

miracle

miscible

movable

mutable

notable

parable

pastoral

peaceable

pectoral

personal

pineapple

pitiful

potable

prenatal

provable

psychical

quizzical

quotable

resettle

retrial

suitable

vitriol

resourceful

salable

syllable

typical

wearable

terrible

workable

revival

scalable

visible

sectoral

traceable

treatable

usable

vertical

ethical

rehearsal

bilingual

triangle

painstaking

vehicle

arousal

coronal

diurnal

doable

technical

neglectful

doggerel

federal

fluvial

humoral

lateral

literal

barnacle

carnival

deceitful

densities

proconsul

littoral

perusal

pineal

dissemble

pluvial

dispersal

cyclical

embattle

payable

respectful

encircle

numeral

constipates

ignoble

immortal

reprisal

enfeeble

resemble

sensitize

powerful

connection

sanctify

natural

substantial

ethnical

potential

provincial

constipate

dismantle

eventful

menstruate

postnatal

remorseful

resentful

ventricle

instructive

banister

density

disable

errorful

dutiful

disloyal

remodel

temporal

unable

low-level

lyrical

primeval

parental

preamble

survival

tricycle

tunable

tunicate

axial

impartial

enable

sensations

sequential

coequal

corporal

epistle

helical

illegal

merciful

monocle

physical

reversal

vesicle

biracial

seamstresses

scriptural

palatial

initial

commercial

official

ariel

arrival

auroral

court-martial

jovial

liberal

lineal

mackerel

radial

dismissal

embezzle

medial

menial

pickerel

mineral

serial

guncotton

lexical

rekindle

imperil

uncouple

cereal

honestly

femoral

aerial

varietal

burial

visceral

uncivil

unequal

whimsical

denial

general

trivial

filial

funeral

unravel

unsettle

wonderful

unlawful

constriction

construction

homesteaders

punctual

prudential

unstable

credential

especial

essential

financial

inaction

sanctity

sensation

unshackle

instructors

celestial

animal

apostle

cannibal

debacle

unfaithful

untangle

canoeist

coincide

colossal

enamel

finagle

flavorful

genital

inchoate

minimal

pianist

pinnacle

tenable

ambrosial

honesty

instigates

instructor

judicial

ungrateful

ungodly

pianists

homesteader

amnesty

chemistry

coincides

reinstall

conceited

utensil

untruthful

monastic

instruction

tracheal

amnesties

domestics

gymnastic

instigate

reinstalls

punctuate

ministral

disdainful

anisette

connecter

aniseed

bannister

burnable

canister

connector

consider

dynasty

genocide

minister

reenact

sinusoid

gymnastics

renegade

trainable

constructor

connected

monoxide

connective

constricted

connectors

mayoral

dynastic

dynasties

constructive

constructors

renegades

domestic

ministry

anecdote

conceded

ministers

genocides

inactive

considers

canisters

reenacts

connecting

anecdotes

conceding

installing

constrictor

fumigate

insider

sinister

constrictors

constricting

insiders

reinstate

semesters

ministries

instinctive

semester

4 syllable words

marketable

constitution

profitable

adjustable

monumental

occidental

constitutions

forfeitable

formidable

injectable

noncommittal

octagonal

confessional

digestible

habitable

conditional

orthogonal

palatable

charitable

transitional

sacramental

delusional

accidental

fathomable

methodical

intestinal

applicable

congressional

conventional

dysfunctional

equitable

octahedral

practicable

prejudicial

reputable

avoidable

creditable

heritable

homicidal

imitable

navigable

polygonal

irritable

inaudible

inedible

medicinal

satirical

logistical

regimental

instructional

sinusoidal

constellations

constitutive

continental

patrimonial

institutions

sentimental

incidences

devotional

additional

emotional

enjoyable

processional

professional

provisional

diagonal

knowledgeable

occasional

manageable

traditional

honorable

amendable

nonvolatile

pontifical

affordable

occipital

institution

alkaloidal

impersonal

original

estimable

intentional

commendable

concatenate

acoustical

antipodal

symmetrical

intramural

congenital

proportional

incremental

fundamental

concatenates

botanical

custodial

consonantal

functionally

constituents

noticeable

incredible

incidental

serviceable

detrimental

revocable

pentecostal

marsupial

departmental

punishable

duodenal

correctional

corrigible

divisional

instrumental

bisexual

directional

operable

tolerable

irrational

constructionist

isothermal

coincident

disapproval

hexagonal

elemental

historical

hospitable

constituent

intangible

exceptional

intermingle

accountable

anesthetist

persuadable

subliminal

tetrahedral

biannual

obstetrical

temperamental

actionable

dimensional

perpetual

instrumentals

nutritional

sensational

incidentals

centrifugal

amicable

responsible

amygdala

centennial

comparable

corruptible

constipated

arboreal

arterial

epidermal

installations

answerable

colloquial

ineffable

electrical

mesodermal

nonsensical

mollycoddle

municipal

nontaxable

phenomenal

polemical

political

quadrennial

rhetorical

sartorial

nontechnical

theatrical

augmentable

ostensible

vulnerable

fissionable

eligible

eventual

fashionable

illegible

illogical

zoological

strategical

laryngeal

liturgical

relational

negotiable

bilateral

accessible

adaptable

admissible

adoptable

collapsible

collectible

combinable

dependable

disassemble

elliptical

forgettable

forgivable

invisible

lamentable

participle

patentable

transferable

alluvial

binomial

pyramidal

poetical

abdominal

arguable

asexual

remarkable

heretical

malleable

material

renewable

metacarpal

receptacle

venerable

apocryphal

hierarchical

suicidal

presentable

supportable

susceptible

trilateral

reenactments

insatiable

residual

spiritual

transcendental

expandable

appreciable

approachable

questionable

negligible

adorable

compensable

industrial

incurable

appealable

parietal

functionary

amenable

agreeable

unreasonable

attainable

insensible

available

bacterial

believable

chimerical

debatable

foreseeable

grammatical

immiscible

inimical

ironical

mechanical

motorcycle

numerical

pictorial

permissible

primordial

reducible

reenactment

reassemble

invincible

raptorial

terrestrial

veritable

sabbatical

insoluble

sanctuaries

repairable

discountable

divisible

emmanuel

enviable

acceptable

admirable

achievable

detachable

exchangeable

behavioral

perishable

advisable

allowable

amiable

biaxial

approvable

coincidence

comfortable

compatible

deductible

defensible

delectable

despicable

empirical

episcopal

equivocal

explainable

functionaries

favorable

hysterical

impeccable

impossible

incapable

indelible

infallible

infeasible

inflexible

memorable

memorial

miserable

observable

obtainable

paranormal

perceptible

permeable

pitiable

predictable

preferable

preventable

proverbial

reciprocal

reinstatement

remedial

repayable

reportable

sanctuary

statistical

sustainable

transportable

tyrannical

umbilical

variable

dispensable

epithelial

inflammable

improbable

inflatable

impeachable

measurable

pleasurable

encyclical

collegial

issuable

execrable

invaluable

retractable

habitual

enforceable

respectable

reversible

rabbinical

seasonable

reasonable

redeemable

redoubtable

receivable

removable

galenical

personable

hanseatic

terminable

definable

desirable

immovable

disentangle

erasable

extricable

demonstrable

explicable

exportable

inscrutable

intractable

impractical

vestigial

anxieties

coaxial

ephemeral

deplorable

disposable

employable

immutable

impassable

identical

tutorial

anarchical

replaceable

pumpernickel

inequities

collateral

neonatal

reliable

excitable

horizontal

anxiety

providential

monstrosity

noncommercial

nonessential

cylindrical

hydrothermal

implacable

ethereal

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Words that rhyme with the word longitudinal

Welcome to the Rhyme Finder! This rhyming dictionary allows users to explore rhymes for any given word. This includes rhymes based on syllables, near rhymes, and more.


How to use the rhyming dictionary

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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