Words that rhyme with abstain
Top rhymes for abstain
again, main, pain and campaign
102 common words rhyme with abstain. The most common are again, main, pain and campaign.
Perfect rhymes for abstain
1 syllable
2 syllables
- again
- campaign
- explain
- remain
- maintain
- contain
- insane
- obtain
- domain
- complain
- retain
- cocaine
- terrain
- sustain
- airplane
- champagne
- membrane
- regain
- blockchain
- refrain
- humane
- attain
- methane
- mundane
- disdain
- migraine
- restrain
- detain
- propane
- arcane
- profane
- pertain
- constrain
- floodplain
- inane
- moraine
- romaine
- butane
- retrain
- ordain
- biplane
- urbane
- ethane
- germane
- demesne
- forebrain
- warplane
3 syllables
- hurricane
- entertain
- kardashian
- ascertain
- inhumane
- sugarcane
- cellophane
- urethane
- overlain
- monoplane
- windowpane
5 syllables
Show 18 rare words
- bloodstain
- eyestrain
- arraign
- delaine
- legerdemain
- henbane
- pentane
- procaine
- lindane
- alane
- seatrain
- birdbrain
- chlordane
- dogbane
- overtrain
- chilblain
- outgain
- preordain
Near rhymes for abstain
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- same
- game
- name
- came
- became
- claim
- blame
- frame
- shame
- aim
- fame
- flame
- dame
- lame
- nickname
- username
- tame
- surname
- reclaim
- acclaim
- proclaim
- overcame
- rename
- mainframe
- exclaim
- postgame
- airframe
- ballgame
- filename
- maim
- inflame
- defame
- aspartame
- aflame
- disclaim
- counterclaim
- merengue
- a
- they
- when
How abstain sounds
| Pronunciation | /əbˈsteɪn/ or /æbˈsteɪn/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (ab-STAIN) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM |
| Rhyme sound | -eɪn |
Abstain 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 abstain?
- The most common rhymes for abstain are again, main, pain, campaign, train and brain.
- How many words rhyme with abstain?
- We found 102 common perfect rhymes and 18 rarer words for abstain, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in abstain?
- Abstain has two syllables, with the stress on the second.