Words that rhyme with decent

Top rhymes for decent

recent and indecent

2 common words rhyme with decent. The most common are recent and indecent.

Perfect rhymes for decent

2 syllables

3 syllables

Near rhymes for decent

These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.

How decent sounds

Pronunciation/ˈdisənt/
Syllables2 (DE-cent)
Stress patternDUM-da
Rhyme sound-isənt

Decent has two syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.

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Questions

What rhymes with decent?
The most common rhymes for decent are recent and indecent.
How many words rhyme with decent?
We found 2 common perfect rhymes for decent, plus 40 near rhymes.
How many syllables are in decent?
Decent has two syllables, with the stress on the first.

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