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Words that rhyme with close

Close has 1 syllable. It has 2 common pronunciations, so each one has its own list of rhymes below.

“close” rhyming with “most”

Perfect rhymes for close

8

1 syllable

  • most
  • gross
  • dose
  • dos

2 syllables

  • morose
  • engross

3 syllables

  • diagnose
  • grandiose

Near rhymes for close

80

Same vowel sound, different consonants. Closest-sounding first.

1 syllable

  • those
  • both
  • post
  • shows
  • goes
  • knows
  • growth
  • coast
  • notes
  • rose
  • host
  • clothes
  • votes
  • folks
  • chose
  • nose
  • ghost
  • hopes
  • jokes
  • boats
  • quotes
  • grows
  • flows
  • pose
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  • throws
  • blows
  • oath
  • toast
  • toes
  • pros
  • roast
  • rows
  • slopes
  • strokes
  • coats
  • hose
  • goats
  • owes
  • prose
  • ropes
  • oaks
  • stokes
  • hoax
  • boast
  • bows
  • crows
  • floats
  • lows
  • smokes
  • foes
  • froze
  • oats
  • slows
  • throats
  • woes
  • soaps
  • grossed
  • sloth
  • blokes
  • snows
  • coax
  • hoes
  • totes
  • glows
  • chokes
  • pokes
  • oaths

2 syllables

  • suppose
  • propose
  • expose
  • oppose
  • impose
  • disclose
  • promotes
  • arose
  • dispose
  • compose
  • denotes
  • evokes

3 syllables

  • diagnosed

“close” as in “clothes”

Perfect rhymes for close

64

1 syllable

  • those
  • shows
  • goes
  • knows
  • rose
  • chose
  • nose
  • grows
  • flows
  • pose
  • throws
  • blows
  • toes
  • pros
  • rows
  • hose
  • owes
  • prose
  • bows
  • crows
  • lows
  • foes
  • froze
  • slows
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  • woes
  • snows
  • hoes
  • glows
  • throes
  • doze
  • sows
  • noes
  • ohs
  • tows
  • roes

2 syllables

  • suppose
  • propose
  • expose
  • oppose
  • impose
  • disclose
  • arose
  • dispose
  • compose
  • enclose
  • repose
  • depose
  • transpose
  • foreclose
  • bestows
  • plainclothes
  • forgoes
  • outgrows
  • tarots
  • jocose

3 syllables

  • decompose
  • predispose
  • juxtapose
  • presuppose
  • interpose
  • reimpose

4+ syllables

  • superimpose
  • misdiagnose
  • overexpose

Near rhymes for close

80

Same vowel sound, different consonants. Closest-sounding first.

1 syllable

  • most
  • goals
  • closed
  • clothes
  • homes
  • roads
  • loans
  • gross
  • phones
  • roles
  • holes
  • bones
  • stones
  • rolls
  • loads
  • owns
  • souls
  • dose
  • codes
  • zones
  • polls
  • modes
  • poles
  • posed
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  • drones
  • nodes
  • tones
  • bowls
  • dos
  • trolls
  • probes
  • scrolls
  • clones
  • groves
  • cones
  • robes
  • tolls
  • soles
  • combs
  • coles
  • lobes
  • nosed
  • moans
  • loathe
  • popes
  • cloves
  • moles
  • globes
  • stoves
  • domes
  • rogues
  • coals
  • shoals
  • droves
  • groans
  • loaves
  • oaths
  • toads

2 syllables

  • supposed
  • proposed
  • exposed
  • opposed
  • controls
  • composed
  • imposed
  • disclosed
  • enclosed
  • disposed
  • consoles
  • patrols
  • explodes
  • deposed
  • cyclones
  • unknowns

3 syllables

  • diagnose
  • undisclosed
  • grandiose
  • decomposed
  • unopposed

4+ syllables

  • superimposed

Sounds the same as close

Rhyming close with one of these is an identical rhyme; it can feel like repeating yourself.

  • clothes

Pronunciations from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary (Carnegie Mellon University). Word frequency from wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0), word lists from SCOWL, offensive-word filtering from LDNOOBW (CC BY 4.0).