Words that rhyme with kept
Top rhymes for kept
except, accept, stepped and slept
44 common words rhyme with kept. The most common are except, accept, stepped and slept.
When kept sounds like /kɛpt/
Perfect rhymes for kept
3 syllables
- intercept
- overstepped
- overslept
Near rhymes for kept
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- best
- left
- west
- rest
- project
- perfect
- test
- respect
- effect
- expect
- subject
- protect
- direct
- correct
- request
- suggest
- affect
- guest
- object
- arrest
- checked
- contest
- chest
- expressed
- suspect
- protest
- select
- dressed
- aspect
- reflect
- connect
- collect
- breast
- impressed
- invest
- quest
- addressed
- blessed
- stressed
- depressed
When kept sounds like /kæpt/
Perfect rhymes for kept
1 syllable
3 syllables
- handicapped
- overlapped
- wiretapped
Show 2 rare words
- recapped
- kidnaped
Near rhymes for kept
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- last
- fact
- past
- act
- asked
- fast
- contact
- contract
- impact
- passed
- cast
- aircraft
- draft
- attacked
- exact
- vast
- contrast
- broadcast
- blast
- packed
- craft
- backed
- laughed
- attract
- react
- podcast
- abstract
- forecast
- compact
- interact
- crashed
- extract
- cracked
- intact
- tracked
- shaft
- smashed
- hacked
- lacked
- minecraft
How kept sounds
| Pronunciation | /kɛpt/ or /kæpt/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 1 |
| Stress pattern | DUM |
| Rhyme sound | -ɛpt |
Kept has one syllable. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with kept?
- The most common rhymes for kept are except, accept, stepped, slept, swept and intercept.
- How many words rhyme with kept?
- We found 44 common perfect rhymes for kept, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in kept?
- Kept has one syllable.