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Words that rhyme with return

return has 20 perfect rhymes, plus 32 close near rhymes. It is a 2-syllable word, and the lists below are grouped by syllable count so you can match the line you are writing.

Perfect rhymes with return

Same sound from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.

1 syllable · 15

  • learn1
  • turn1
  • earn1
  • burn1
  • stern1
  • kern1
  • fern1
  • urn1
  • churn1
  • yearn1
  • hern1
  • spurn1
  • erne1
  • kirn1
  • durn1

2 syllables · 4

  • concern2
  • adjourn2
  • discern2
  • upturn2

3 syllables · 1

  • unconcern3

Near rhymes with return

Close but not exact — the workhorses of song lyrics and modern verse.

2 syllables · 22

  • western2
  • eastern2
  • pattern2
  • intern2
  • lantern2
  • downturn2
  • cistern2
  • lectern2
  • modern2
  • northern2
  • southern2
  • iron2
  • auburn2
  • govern2
  • tavern2
  • cavern2
  • stubborn2
  • heartburn2
  • lucerne2
  • sunburn2
  • sojourn2
  • freeborn2

3 syllables · 9

  • taciturn3
  • northwestern3
  • southwestern3
  • southeastern3
  • northeastern3
  • overturn3
  • postmodern3
  • gridiron3
  • premodern3

4 syllables · 1

  • ultramodern4

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20 Words That Rhyme With RETURN