Words that rhyme with dread
Top rhymes for dread
said, read, head and red
84 common words rhyme with dread. The most common are said, read, head and red.
Perfect rhymes for dread
1 syllable
2 syllables
- instead
- ahead
- widespread
- homestead
- bloodshed
- misled
- redhead
- whitehead
- warhead
- deathbed
- misread
- embed
- seabed
- coed
- inbred
- abed
- spearhead
- bulkhead
- cornbread
- behead
- unread
- unsaid
- skinhead
- godhead
- purebred
- crackhead
- hotbed
- steelhead
- flatbed
- trailhead
- breastfed
- unwed
- masthead
- bobsled
- beachhead
- farmstead
- bedspread
- airhead
- bridgehead
- blockhead
- egghead
- woodshed
- bullhead
- wellhead
- deadhead
- retread
3 syllables
- overhead
- infrared
- watershed
- gingerbread
- thoroughbred
- arrowhead
- figurehead
- aforesaid
- letterhead
- riverbed
- newlywed
- copperhead
- loggerhead
- overfed
- waterbed
Show 7 rare words
- drumhead
- interbred
- featherbed
- hardhead
- imbed
- dragonhead
- thickhead
Near rhymes for dread
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- web
- leg
- egg
- beg
- reg
- meg
- peg
- deb
- bootleg
- keg
- ebb
- nutmeg
- celeb
- neg
- segue
- cobweb
- had
- get
- good
- did
- made
- end
- let
- set
- yet
- bad
- friend
- check
- held
- played
- step
- paid
- trade
- send
- add
- met
- forget
- internet
- kid
- spend
How dread sounds
| Pronunciation | /dɹɛd/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 1 |
| Stress pattern | DUM |
| Rhyme sound | -ɛd |
Dread has one syllable. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with dread?
- The most common rhymes for dread are said, read, head, red, instead and lead.
- How many words rhyme with dread?
- We found 84 common perfect rhymes and 7 rarer words for dread, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in dread?
- Dread has one syllable.