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

distrust

encrust

entrust

mistrust

breakfast

combust

dentist

disgust

eldest

tempest

essence

grimaced

adjust

incrust

interest

baptist

gymnast

practiced

licensed

mishmash

ballast

biggest

calloused

ernest

greatest

jurist

lessens

lessons

tourist

unjust

furthest

sessions

driest

maxims

artist

harvest

beckons

buddhist

caissons

focused

focussed

forest

august

basins

becomes

honest

isms

license

locust

masons

modest

possums

reckons

resins

nuisance

robust

sawdust

schisms

vegans

marxist

cushions

missions

fashions

passions

russians

newest

succinct

bushings

gascons

saxons

technics

techniques

farthest

largest

exhumes

akins

dismays

fishing

chickens

cosens

cousins

dishing

dozens

loosens

pushing

quickens

racemes

raisins

thickens

toughens

wagons

wishing

asians

cajuns

casings

facings

leggings

lozenge

muggings

oceans

pigeons

visions

legumes

sequence

eggnogs

picnics

exchange

against

bucking

hugging

fixings

chasing

ducking

mugging

fucking

gassing

hissing

missing

pegging

racing

sucking

casing

facing

legging

pacing

passing

pigskins

buckskins

beacons

begins

biggins

cocoons

deacons

eggnog

lagoons

lichens

likens

likins

lykens

magness

pecans

poisons

pygmies

reasons

resumes

seasons

technic

technique

tokens

touching

weakens

asking

fixing

legions

lesions

pickings

regions

riggings

lashings

sequins

vaccines

vacuums

cooking

dicing

digging

icing

kicking

leasing

licking

looking

picking

rigging

ticking

tossing

aging

assumes

beijing

bygones

cuisines

gushing

dashing

hogans

icons

lashing

mesons

peacenik

picnic

raccoons

paging

raging

rhizomes

boxing

coaxing

machines

regimes

askance

teachings

coaching

cognac

couching

lakins

teaching

tycoons

washing

makings

rejoins

takings

weighing

aching

backing

bagging

baking

lagging

laughing

making

nagging

packing

phasing

quaking

racking

raising

raking

sacking

sagging

tacking

taking

waking

whacking

regains

dockings

housings

musings

vikings

sighing

boozing

choking

cocking

docking

easing

eking

hogging

housing

jogging

joking

leaking

liking

logging

losing

mocking

musing

nosing

oozing

peaking

poking

rising

rocking

rousing

seizing

shocking

sizing

soaking

squeezing

viking

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Words that rhyme with the word pessimist

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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