Words that rhyme with bought
Top rhymes for bought
not, got, lot and shot
87 common words rhyme with bought. The most common are not, got, lot and shot.
When bought sounds like /bɑt/
Perfect rhymes for bought
1 syllable
2 syllables
3 syllables
- astronaut
- apricot
- afterthought
- kilowatt
- megawatt
- overshot
- ocelot
- flowerpot
- scattershot
Show 8 rare words
- aforethought
- inkblot
- potshot
- loquat
- woodlot
- shott
- aquanaut
- eyespot
Near rhymes for bought
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- top
- stop
- walk
- rock
- drop
- stock
- block
- shop
- pop
- lock
- shock
- clock
- op
- hop
- cop
- doc
- knock
- laptop
- crop
- workshop
- dock
- swap
- desktop
- unlock
- mock
- livestock
- photoshop
- chop
- prop
- chalk
- flock
- atop
- sock
- bloc
- backdrop
- flop
- rooftop
- loch
- peacock
When bought sounds like /bɔt/
Perfect rhymes for bought
1 syllable
2 syllables
- onslaught
- distraught
- dreadnought
- forethought
- rethought
- hotpot
- begot
3 syllables
- juggernaut
- afterthought
- cosmonaut
- overwrought
- overbought
Show 2 rare words
- reshot
- methought
Near rhymes for bought
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- top
- talk
- walk
- drop
- op
- hawk
- chalk
- sidewalk
- stalk
- boardwalk
- catwalk
- warlock
- tomahawk
- balk
- airlock
- nighthawk
- fop
- squawk
- gawk
- crosstalk
- caulk
- treetop
- goshawk
- sleepwalk
- agitprop
- overclock
- not
- want
- off
- got
- support
- law
- court
- lost
- saw
- short
- report
- across
- cost
- shot
How bought sounds
| Pronunciation | /bɑt/ or /bɔt/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 1 |
| Stress pattern | DUM |
| Rhyme sound | -ɑt |
Bought has one syllable. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with bought?
- The most common rhymes for bought are not, got, lot, shot, hot and cannot.
- How many words rhyme with bought?
- We found 87 common perfect rhymes and 8 rarer words for bought, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in bought?
- Bought has one syllable.