Rhymes for common words / great
Words That Rhyme With Great
“great” has 1 syllable. Its most-used rhymes are wait, late, hate, date, straight. Every list is sorted with the most common words first.
Perfect rhymes for great
Same stressed vowel and ending sound.
- wait
- late
- hate
- date
- straight
- state
- eight
- weight
- ate
- gate
- mate
- fate
- plate
- create
- rate
- estate
- bait
- debate
- skate
- update
- translate
- relate
- await
- slate
- upstate
- tate
- interstate
- overweight
- dictate
- sedate
- lightweight
- reinstate
- kuwait
- tait
- innate
- pate
- fait
- plait
- procreate
- inflate
- desecrate
- equate
Near rhymes for great
Same vowel; ending consonant from the same sound family.
- take
- make
- made
- afraid
- break
- wake
- mistake
- paid
- tape
- sake
- played
- cake
- escape
- jake
- shake
- fake
- lake
- babe
- trade
- stayed
- shape
- laid
- grade
- awake
- maid
- snake
- stake
- wade
- steak
- aid
- blade
- parade
- betrayed
- blake
- ape
- raid
- plague
- cape
- craig
- persuade
Slant rhymes for great
Share the vowel or the final consonant. Great for natural-sounding lyrics.
- waste
- taste
- paint
- based
- saint
- placed
- faint
- chased
- baked
- faced
- waist
- traced
- taped
- shaped
- faked
- quaint
- haste
- paste
- staked
- raced
- laced
- spaced
- taint
- aced
- chaste
- feint
- escaped
- complaint
- replaced
- erased
- layout
- misplaced
- restraint
- disgraced
- embraced
- displaced
- encased
- repaint
- payout
- acquaint
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Rhymes for great: questions
What rhymes with great?
The most common perfect rhymes for “great” are wait, late, hate, date, straight, state, eight, weight. Near rhymes include take, make, made, afraid, break.
What is a slant rhyme for great?
Slant and near rhymes for “great” include take, make, made, afraid, waste, taste, paint, based. They share the vowel sound or the ending, so they sound natural in lyrics.
How many syllables are in great?
“great” has 1 syllable, according to the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary.