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Words that rhyme with persistence.

The strongest songwriting rhymes for persistence are existence, distance, little, listen, million, minute, business, and women.

Strong near rhymes (slant rhymes) include distant, given, written, minutes, children, and kitchen.

Useful phrase rhymes include "little by little", "give up", "show business", "business people", and "school children".

What rhymes with persistence?

These rhymes are specially chosen by our unique songwriting rhyming dictionary to give you the best songwriting rhymes. These aren't always perfect rhymes – we show you rhymes that are singable, useful words for your song.

  • existence
  • distance
  • little
  • listen
  • million
  • minute
  • business
  • women
  • given
  • written
  • children
  • kitchen
  • single
  • simple
  • vision
  • middle
  • rhythm
  • reason
  • secrets
  • reasons
  • pieces
  • demons
  • people
  • needed
  • jesus
  • freedom
  • secret
  • little by little
  • give up
  • show business

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Perfect rhymes for persistence

  • existence
  • distance
  • assistance
  • resistance
  • subsistence
  • insistence
  • consistence
  • coexistence
  • resistence
  • outdistance


Near rhymes for persistence

Near rhymes work great for songwriting, often giving a more interesting feel than perfect rhymes.

Phrase rhymes for persistence

Short phrases that rhyme with this word, giving you imagery and direction for the next line.

Learn how to use phrase rhymes in songwriting.


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