Words that rhyme with shortened
Closest near rhymes for shortened
orphaned, proportioned, apportioned and cordoned
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for shortened. The closest near rhymes are orphaned, proportioned, apportioned and cordoned.
Near rhymes for shortened
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- orphaned
- proportioned
- apportioned
- cordoned
- important
- reported
- supported
- imported
- transported
- sorted
- assaulted
- deported
- distorted
- exported
- halted
- escorted
- orchid
- purported
- assorted
- salted
- resorted
- unimportant
- aborted
- exalted
- thwarted
- darkened
- vaulted
- sharpened
- ported
- unsupported
- unreported
- courted
- defaulted
- snorted
- disheartened
- sported
- faulted
- shorted
- retorted
- contorted
Perfect rhymes for shortened
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as shortened.
How shortened sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈʃɔɹtənd/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (SHORT-ened) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɔɹtənd |
Shortened 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 shortened?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with shortened. Near rhymes such as orphaned, proportioned, apportioned, cordoned and important come closest.
- How many words rhyme with shortened?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for shortened, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in shortened?
- Shortened has two syllables, with the stress on the first.