Rhyming dictionary
Words that rhyme with dear
Dear has 1 syllable. There are 69 perfect rhymes and 80 near rhymes below, grouped by syllables.
Top rhymes for dear: year, we're, near, clear, fear, beer, gear, ear.
Perfect rhymes for dear
691 syllable
- year
- we're
- near
- clear
- fear
- beer
- gear
- ear
- rear
- tear
- peer
- mere
- cheer
- sheer
- sphere
- pier
- queer
- steer
- spear
- smear
- shear
- mir
- veer
- sear
Show 3 more
- sneer
- sere
- jeer
2 syllables
3 syllables
- engineer
- volunteer
- disappear
- pioneer
- interfere
- souvenir
- brigadier
- chandelier
- cavalier
- auctioneer
- financier
- reappear
- chevalier
- persevere
- bombardier
- insincere
- commandeer
- racketeer
- profiteer
- gondolier
- mutineer
- marketeer
- pamphleteer
- domineer
4+ syllables
- conventioneer
- electioneer
Near rhymes for dear
80Same vowel sound, different consonants. Closest-sounding first.
1 syllable
2 syllables
3 syllables
- engineers
- volunteers
- disappeared
- disappears
- volunteered
- pioneers
- cavaliers
- pioneered
Sounds the same as dear
Rhyming dear with one of these is an identical rhyme; it can feel like repeating yourself.
- deer
Look up another word
Counting a whole verse? Try the syllable counter.
Questions
- What rhymes with dear?
- The closest perfect rhymes for dear are year, we're, near, clear, fear, beer, gear, ear, rear and tear. There are 69 in all, grouped by syllables on this page.
- How many syllables are in dear?
- Dear has 1 syllable.
- What are some near rhymes for dear?
- Near rhymes keep the vowel sound but change the consonants, which is often what a lyric needs. For dear, try will, still, bill, kill and we'll.
More rhymes
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).