Words that rhyme with decades
Top rhymes for decades
grades, trades, shades and raids
35 common words rhyme with decades. The most common are grades, trades, shades and raids.
Perfect rhymes for decades
2 syllables
3 syllables
- accolades
- barricades
- renegades
- escapades
- promenades
Show 8 rare words
- marinades
- stockades
- brocades
- switchblades
- marmalades
- motorcades
- suedes
- abrades
Near rhymes for decades
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- babes
- plagues
- made
- always
- days
- games
- played
- paid
- trade
- ways
- sales
- details
- names
- claims
- located
- plays
- grade
- remains
- aid
- raise
- afraid
- contains
- heads
- legs
- phase
- laid
- stayed
- eggs
- explains
- females
- waves
- praise
- phrase
- trains
- fails
- pays
- stays
- gains
- emails
- upgrade
How decades sounds
| Pronunciation | /dɛˈkeɪdz/ or /ˈdɛkeɪdz/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM |
| Rhyme sound | -eɪdz |
Decades has two syllables, with the stress on the second. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with decades?
- The most common rhymes for decades are grades, trades, shades, raids, blades and upgrades.
- How many words rhyme with decades?
- We found 35 common perfect rhymes and 8 rarer words for decades, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in decades?
- Decades has two syllables, with the stress on the second.