Words that rhyme with was
Top rhymes for was
because, cause, cars and oz
18 common words rhyme with was. The most common are because, cause, cars and oz.
When was sounds like /wɑz/
Perfect rhymes for was
Show 2 rare words
- vichyssoise
- backsaws
Near rhymes for was
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- garage
- massage
- sabotage
- raj
- camouflage
- barrage
- collage
- montage
- taj
- mirage
- entourage
- improv
- suave
- arbitrage
- salve
- dressage
- swathe
- corsage
- has
- does
- law
- watch
- laws
- caused
- stars
- dogs
- boss
- ma
- raw
- pa
- bars
- gods
- josh
- las
- odds
- bronze
- ours
- bombs
When was sounds like /wəz/
Perfect rhymes for was
2 syllables
- because
- abuzz
Show 2 rare words
- outdoes
- overdoes
Near rhymes for was
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- of
- love
- above
- thereof
- glove
- dove
- shove
- foxglove
- truelove
- the
- to
- a
- into
- much
- years
- such
- enough
- comes
- cause
- stuff
- ones
- judge
- plus
- thus
- touch
- cars
- runs
- becomes
- bus
- drugs
- tough
- yours
- discuss
- guns
- loves
- clubs
- sons
- rough
- rush
- tons
How was sounds
| Pronunciation | /wɑz/ or /wəz/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 1 |
| Stress pattern | DUM |
| Rhyme sound | -ɑz |
Was has one syllable. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with was?
- The most common rhymes for was are because, cause, cars, oz, pas and diaz.
- How many words rhyme with was?
- We found 18 common perfect rhymes and 2 rarer words for was, plus 38 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in was?
- Was has one syllable.