Words that rhyme with ballast
Top rhymes for ballast
calloused
Only one common word rhymes with ballast: calloused. Near rhymes like galloped, established and talent give you more choice.
Perfect rhymes for ballast
2 syllables
- calloused
Near rhymes for ballast
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- galloped
- established
- talent
- palace
- balanced
- ballot
- embarrassed
- fascist
- palette
- carrot
- pianist
- palate
- malice
- saddest
- gallant
- unbalanced
- pallet
- embellished
- fairest
- callous
- rarest
- terraced
- chalice
- mallet
- cellist
- blackest
- fattest
- relished
- callus
- reestablished
- barret
- gravest
- barest
- digitalis
- gallus
- merest
- counterbalanced
- developed
- tablet
- smallest
How ballast sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈbæləst/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (BAL-last) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -æləst |
Ballast 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 ballast?
- The most common rhymes for ballast are calloused.
- How many words rhyme with ballast?
- We found 1 common perfect rhyme for ballast, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in ballast?
- Ballast has two syllables, with the stress on the first.