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

actor

after

aster

banter

blaster

canter

cantor

captor

caster

castor

center

centre

chamber

chapter

cloister

easter

enter

ester

factor

failure

faster

feaster

felter

fester

foister

gaster

graders

grantor

hector

jester

kelter

laster

laughter

lector

lester

master

mentor

mester

metier

nectar

nestor

oyster

panter

paster

pastor

perturb

pester

planter

plaster

pointer

rafter

raptor

rector

renter

roister

santer

savior

sceptre

sector

shelter

shyster

skelter

smelter

spectre

stentor

swelter

tattler

tester

tractor

traders

tranter

treaters

vector

venter

welter

whitener

writers

adder

backer

banner

beaker

bearer

beaver

becker

beggar

berber

bever

birder

bitter

blabber

bladder

blotter

boiler

bragger

breeder

broiler

burgher

burner

butter

caesar

capper

cedar

cellar

checker

cheddar

chitter

cider

cipher

clamor

clamour

clapper

cleaner

cleaver

clever

climber

clutter

coiner

cooter

cotter

cracker

crammer

creamer

critter

curler

cursor

cutter

cypher

dagger

dapper

daughter

dealer

decker

deter

diaper

diner

diver

doubter

dreamer

dresser

driver

dweller

eager

earner

eger

egger

emmer

error

ever

feeder

feeler

feller

femur

ferrer

fervor

fever

fibre

fifer

filer

finer

fitter

flapper

floater

flutter

footer

freezer

fritter

gerner

geyser

girder

glamor

glamour

glider

glitter

grabber

grammar

grammer

greaser

griever

guesser

guider

gutter

hacker

hammer

haver

header

healer

hearer

heifer

hemmer

hepper

herber

hider

hitter

hooter

jaeger

jagger

joiner

kaiser

keeler

keener

keeper

keever

kercher

kever

knitter

lacquer

ladder

leader

leaguer

leamer

learner

leaser

leaver

lemur

leper

lepre

lesser

lessor

lever

liner

litter

looter

luter

madder

manner

manor

masser

mercer

miner

minor

miser

motor

murder

murmur

mutter

neuter

never

nutter

oiler

otter

outer

packer

passer

peeler

penner

pepper

pewter

piper

placer

planner

pleaser

plotter

potter

pouter

powter

presser

primer

purser

putter

quitter

racker

rammer

rapper

reader

reamer

reaper

reaver

reefer

renner

rhymer

rider

rimer

riser

rooter

rotor

router

rutter

ryder

sadder

sapper

schemer

screamer

scriber

sealer

seeker

segar

seller

server

sever

sharer

sheller

shiner

shooter

shriner

shriver

shutter

sider

signer

sitter

siver

sizer

skiver

slaughter

sleeper

slicer

slider

snapper

sneaker

snider

souter

spanner

speaker

speeder

speller

spicer

spider

splitter

spoiler

spotter

spreader

sputter

squatter

squeaker

stagger

stammer

starer

stealer

steamer

steeler

steeper

steller

stemmer

stepper

sterner

stiver

streamer

striker

stutter

suitor

surfer

sutor

swagger

sweeper

tacker

tanner

tapper

teaser

tedder

teller

tenor

termer

terror

thacker

tiger

timer

titter

totter

tracker

trapper

tremor

trotter

turner

tutor

twitter

tyger

tyler

utter

valor

verser

viner

viper

visor

voter

water

wearer

weaver

webber

weber

whacker

wheeler

whiner

wiper

worker

wrapper

wrecker

yachter

zehner

zephyr

changer

danger

granger

manger

panther

ranger

stranger

antler

author

azure

badger

baxter

blather

bleacher

boyer

breather

briar

brier

buyer

catcher

centner

choir

creature

crier

cryer

dasher

dexter

dire

drier

dryer

dyer

either

eyer

feather

feature

fire

flasher

flesher

fletcher

flier

flyer

foyer

freer

fresher

friar

frier

fryer

further

ganger

gather

hamster

hangar

hanger

hatcher

heather

hedger

heer

higher

hire

lasher

lather

leather

lecher

ledger

leger

leisure

liar

mather

measure

meer

merger

mire

neither

nether

nurture

oyer

peacher

perjure

perturbed

perturbs

pleasure

pledger

preacher

pressure

prier

prior

pyre

rather

rother

seamster

searcher

seizure

sire

slasher

smasher

snatcher

squier

stature

stretcher

teacher

teamster

tether

thatcher

thither

thresher

tire

treasure

trier

tyer

wanger

weather

webster

whether

wire

earthwork

earthworm

altar

alter

amber

ampere

answer

asker

asper

auster

babbler

balter

bander

barter

bender

binder

birders

blender

blinder

blister

bluster

bolter

booster

bottler

boulter

brander

breeders

burglar

buster

butler

camber

camper

cancer

candor

carter

censer

censor

charter

clamber

cleanser

cluster

coaster

colter

coster

coulter

counter

courter

critters

cutler

damper

dancer

darter

doctor

dr.

duster

elder

ember

ender

esker

falter

fender

fielder

filter

finder

fluster

foster

gander

garter

gelder

gender

girders

grinder

halter

hamper

hander

havier

hellier

helper

herder

herders

hesper

hunter

inter

jasper

kilter

lancer

lander

lender

lifter

lister

luster

lustre

mander

martyr

masker

medlar

member

minder

minter

mister

mortar

mr.

murdered

murders

muster

ouster

pamper

pander

panzer

peddler

pinder

porter

poster

poulter

prancer

printer

proctor

psalter

punter

quarter

quilter

render

roaster

rooster

roster

salter

saunter

scalper

scamper

sender

senior

sensor

shifter

sister

slander

slender

snorter

sorter

spencer

spender

splendor

splinter

sprinter

stamper

stander

starter

stifler

straggler

swifter

switzer

tamper

tartar

tasker

taxer

temper

tender

tensor

tenure

thruster

toaster

twister

vendor

vesper

victor

walter

welder

wilder

winter

zander

zoster

bratwurst

anger

anchor

anker

banker

belcher

bencher

canker

capture

censure

creatures

denture

furthers

fracture

gesture

moisture

hanker

lecture

nurtures

pasture

rancor

quencher

ranker

rapture

shanker

trencher

venture

welcher

aller

auger

augur

bicker

bidder

bigger

bloomer

blubber

bluffer

bobber

bolar

bomber

boner

booker

boomer

boozer

borer

bowler

bowyer

brawner

brimmer

broker

browser

buffer

bugger

bummer

buzzer

caller

calmer

causer

chauffeur

chipper

chopper

chowder

clearer

clicker

clipper

clobber

closer

clover

cocker

coffer

collar

color

colour

comber

comer

conner

cooker

cooler

cooper

copper

cougar

cover

crawler

croaker

crocker

croker

crooner

cropper

crowder

crowner

cruiser

culler

dauber

defer

demur

dicker

differ

digger

dinner

dipper

docker

dollar

donar

donor

downer

driller

dropper

drover

drummer

ducker

duffer

duller

duper

earthworms

euchre

faller

filler

flicker

flipper

fodder

fowler

fucker

fuller

giver

glimmer

glosser

glover

gomer

gopher

gripper

grocer

groomer

groover

grouper

gunner

hauler

hawker

homer

honor

honour

hooker

hooper

hoover

hopper

horror

hover

howler

huffer

hugger

hummer

humor

humour

hussar

inner

jobber

jogger

joker

juror

kicker

killer

kipper

kisser

knicker

lager

lauder

laugher

lawyer

licker

limmer

liqueur

liquor

liver

loader

loafer

locker

logger

looker

looper

loper

loser

lover

lubber

luger

lunar

miller

mirror

moder

mouser

mover

mugger

muller

nearer

nigger

nimmer

nipper

occur

ochre

odor

offer

ogre

omer

over

owner

palmer

pauper

picker

pillar

piller

pinner

plover

plucker

plumber

poker

polar

pooler

popper

poser

powder

prefer

proffer

proper

prowler

pruner

pucker

puffer

puller

quiver

recur

refer

ricker

ridder

rigor

rimmer

ripper

river

robber

rocker

roller

roofer

roper

roser

rouser

rover

rubber

rudder

ruler

rumor

runner

saucer

sawyer

schiller

scholar

schooner

scissor

scooper

scorer

scrubber

scupper

shearer

shimmer

shipper

shiver

shopper

shudder

sicker

siller

simmer

sinner

skimmer

skinner

skipper

slicker

slipper

sliver

slobber

slugger

smoker

snicker

snorer

snuffer

soaker

sober

soder

solar

solder

sooner

spiller

spinner

squalor

stalker

staller

sticker

stiller

stocker

stoker

stoner

stopper

storer

stover

stripper

stroller

stuffer

stunner

stupor

succor

sucker

sucre

suffer

sugar

summer

super

supper

swimmer

talker

thinner

ticker

tiller

timmer

tipper

toller

topper

trawler

trigger

trimmer

tripper

trooper

trucker

tuber

tucker

tudor

tumor

tuner

upper

user

vicar

vigor

walker

waller

whopper

wicker

willer

winner

zipper

zocor

ambler

bertram

bolster

carters

chandler

chartered

charters

forster

gambler

garters

handler

hipster

holster

huckster

lobster

martyrs

minster

monster

mortars

partner

porters

quarters

quipster

rambler

roadster

sampler

sculptor

sorters

spinster

sumpter

tartars

temblor

templar

tipster

transfer

trickster

ulster

vintner

waltzer

rusher

other

pusher

fisher

mother

stinger

stringer

bother

brother

butcher

closure

conger

cloture

crozier

crusher

dodger

father

fissure

future

gouger

gusher

hither

hoosier

kosher

lunger

nother

pitcher

poacher

ringer

roger

singer

slinger

slither

smither

smoother

smother

souther

springer

suture

washer

swinger

usher

voucher

watcher

whither

winger

wisher

wither

wringer

zither

sphincter

strangler

angler

texture

youngster

alder

arbor

ardor

armor

artwork

balder

barber

barbre

barker

blower

blunder

boarder

border

boulder

bouncer

bounder

bower

boxer

brewer

builder

bulger

bumper

busker

carder

carper

carver

charmer

chewer

cinder

cobbler

collier

concur

conder

condor

confer

corner

coupler

courser

cower

crisper

culver

cumber

darner

dour

dumper

ewer

farmer

figure

flounder

flour

flower

fluor

folder

former

founder

garner

gilder

glower

goer

golfer

grolier

grounder

grower

guilder

guzzler

harbor

harder

harper

hewer

hinder

holder

horner

hostler

hour

incur

infer

jumper

junior

knower

larder

launder

limber

lower

lumber

lumper

marker

marver

mincer

mixer

monsieur

moulder

mourner

mower

muffler

mumper

number

oldster

order

our

parker

parlor

parlour

parser

pilfer

plunder

polder

ponder

poplar

porker

pounder

power

prosper

puzzler

riddler

rounder

rower

rustler

scour

scribbler

scrivener

sewer

sharper

shoulder

shower

shrimper

sickler

silver

simper

skewer

slumber

smuggler

solver

sounder

sour

sower

sponsor

squander

stalder

strickler

stumper

sulphur

sumner

sunder

thrower

thumper

thunder

timber

timbre

tinder

toddler

torpor

tower

ulcer

under

viewer

vulgar

wander

warder

warmer

warner

whimper

whisker

whisper

whistler

winder

windsor

wonder

yonder

yorker

archer

barger

clincher

finger

brothers

charger

bunker

clothier

farther

forger

ginger

rupture

scripture

sinker

soldier

sparger

starcher

scorcher

shingler

stricture

structure

thinker

tinker

torture

vulture

yonker

younger

younker

winker

monger

birthrates

birthrights

culture

hunker

injure

hunger

norther

conjure

conquer

picture

pilcher

pincher

plunger

posture

rinker

northward

drinker

launcher

junker

dunker

longer

marcher

linger

artworks

boarders

bordered

borders

harders

ordered

orders

portray

protrude

tumbler

warbler

warders

birthrate

birthright

brethren

bungler

fixture

longspur

mixture

northern

tortures

sculpture

sprinkler

yorkshire

bartram

chartreuse

hardware

juncture

larkspur

portrait

protract

puncture

tincture

cartridge

partridge

courtyard

guardrails

portraits

courtyards

cartwright

portrays

boardroom

wardrobe

guardrail

forthright

boardrooms

wardrobes

3 syllable words

ammeter

crabeater

creators

curator

debater

locator

narrator

pacesetter

ratepayer

batterer

brazier

glazier

grazier

laborer

meteor

quieter

rapier

rentier

retire

rioter

satire

theatre

breakwater

burrower

courier

currier

deflator

dictator

equator

furrier

latecomer

narrators

spectator

spurrier

vibrator

worrier

abler

amateur

beefeater

editor

elater

eraser

flypaper

havener

haymaker

janitor

plasterer

rattler

reactor

reenter

retailer

senator

sweetener

tabler

takeover

settler

shoemaker

repeater

blockader

brainpower

creditor

crusader

director

lawmaker

stabler

stapler

detailer

belabor

degener

latimer

survivor

deserter

mayflower

teenager

lamplighter

arranger

catheter

jayhawker

stationer

translator

denature

urethra

assayer

attire

barrier

carrier

cottier

earlier

farrier

ferrier

forever

kayaker

murderer

however

narrower

harasser

harrier

marauder

pursuer

purveyor

pannier

perrier

sapphire

sauter

surveyor

terrier

vernier

waterer

whoever

adapter

admirer

adviser

annular

appraiser

backwater

bagpiper

banister

bannister

barrister

bookmaker

campaigner

canister

cellular

character

circular

collector

comforter

commenter

commuter

connecter

connector

converter

detector

disaster

disfavor

dissenter

dressmaker

easterner

effector

elector

embitter

emptier

erector

fraternize

gamekeeper

glassmaker

granddaughter

granular

headwater

hereafter

invader

leftover

molester

muckraker

newspaper

pacemaker

painkiller

peacemaker

pilaster

presenter

pretender

protector

protester

reclaimer

regular

remainder

rescuer

retriever

secular

semester

stargazer

stepdaughter

sweetwater

thereafter

trimester

typewriter

westerner

coauthor

gatherer

perjurer

tertiary

treasurer

voyager

behavior

changeover

digester

furtherance

inhaler

matchmaker

projector

register

provider

abductor

ancestor

bandleader

idler

broadcaster

believer

bystander

inventor

conveyer

complainer

deflector

detractor

disclaimer

engraver

investor

bricklayer

freethinker

conveyor

computer

icebreaker

entire

fancier

fastener

girdler

highflier

forecaster

polluter

possessor

potboiler

precursor

slanderer

lancaster

preparer

manslaughter

beleaguer

firepower

reflector

bibler

bipolar

courtier

orator

prospector

howitzer

outlier

passover

newscaster

preserver

professor

promoter

propeller

seafarer

refractor

requester

schoolmaster

september

sequester

skyscraper

stepsister

artery

tormentor

attacker

auditor

cadaver

crowkeeper

decipher

vascular

collider

decider

demeanor

transistor

cynosure

transmitter

assessor

designer

divider

divisor

emperor

empire

enamor

eyeliner

hanover

harrower

isomer

jupiter

leviner

littler

marauders

mariner

massacre

meander

monitor

murderers

needler

quagmire

reasoner

receiver

refiner

reliever

reorder

require

retainer

reveler

reviewer

saddler

safflower

saltier

surrender

trafficker

traveler

turnover

visitor

wagoner

whatever

whenever

sandpaper

wherever

wrestler

achiever

angular

aperture

bachelor

bedchamber

churchgoer

curvature

enchanter

endanger

flycatcher

frankfurter

furniture

hangover

injector

lecturer

left-winger

manager

objector

pathfinder

procedure

purchaser

rathskeller

researcher

ringmaster

soothsayer

stakeholder

together

worshiper

contractor

inspector

postmaster

extender

taskmaster

toastmaster

transcriber

transporter

abuser

accuser

adopter

aggressor

aglitter

aflutter

backpacker

balancer

ballplayer

borrower

attainder

follower

aquifer

arbiter

rosier

sufferer

warrior

widower

arteries

bellflower

costumer

bookkeeper

bookseller

chancellor

courtiers

defaulter

distiller

doorkeeper

endeavor

defender

breadwinner

calendar

calender

cheeseburger

offerer

chidester

commander

compiler

container

curators

customer

december

decliner

destroyer

employer

falconer

forester

globular

cozier

handover

copier

highlander

fraternal

housekeeper

prudery

incisor

innkeeper

insider

islander

jocular

jugular

kidnapper

landowner

lavender

licenser

manicure

marketer

minister

november

offender

jeweler

october

ocular

oppressor

orators

outfitter

outrider

outrigger

outsider

peacekeeper

pedicure

performer

philander

popular

predictor

procurer

quarterly

rebuilder

recliner

recruiter

remember

reminder

reporter

restorer

shopkeeper

silencer

sinister

sleepwalker

stepladder

stonecutter

storekeeper

desire

successor

devour

supporter

suppressor

taxpayer

transpire

trumpeter

tubular

wildfire

woodpecker

linear

adjuster

avenger

beachcomber

beholder

bellwether

birdwatcher

challenger

dangler

debenture

derringer

dispatcher

freeholder

furthermore

glandular

grasshopper

integer

jackhammer

licensure

messenger

passenger

pensioner

prefecture

questioner

recapture

reconquer

refresher

rejoinder

ringleader

scavenger

spangler

stepfather

stepmother

tablature

wrangler

dowager

exchanger

hindquarter

issuer

advancer

assembler

bartender

bookbinder

carpenter

cliffhanger

compressor

condenser

conductor

contender

controller

copartner

discounter

dismember

dispenser

distemper

embroider

encounter

encumber

enforcer

enquirer

espalier

fratricide

gibraltar

hairdresser

harvester

hitchhiker

homesteader

importer

impostor

indexer

inductor

inquirer

intruder

loudspeaker

martyrdom

midwinter

minesweeper

muscular

nonmember

nutcracker

outfielder

outnumber

peculiar

posterior

prescriber

quarterback

sandbagger

sharecropper

shoplifter

sidewinder

suspender

upholster

acquire

beginner

bonfire

buckler

cochlear

commoner

conifer

connoisseur

fiddler

foreigner

corduroy

coroner

corridor

coworker

crossover

deliver

dishonor

empower

forerunner

gobbler

gossamer

gossiper

gridiron

governor

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Words that rhyme with the word traitor

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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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