Words that rhyme with listened
Top rhymes for listened
christened
Only one common word rhymes with listened: christened. Near rhymes like commissioned, imprisoned and positioned give you more choice.
Perfect rhymes for listened
2 syllables
Show 2 rare words
- rechristened
- glistened
Near rhymes for listened
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- commissioned
- imprisoned
- positioned
- conditioned
- envisioned
- petitioned
- auditioned
- thickened
- partitioned
- decommissioned
- sickened
- stiffened
- requisitioned
- quickened
- repositioned
- reconditioned
- chickened
- propositioned
- reminiscent
- ligand
- lessened
- whistled
- christen
- bristled
- glisten
- freshened
- second
- position
- missing
- addition
- conditions
- commission
- competition
- mission
- condition
- edition
- listed
- committed
- positions
- definition
How listened sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈlɪsənd/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (LIS-tened) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɪsənd |
Listened 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 listened?
- The most common rhymes for listened are christened.
- How many words rhyme with listened?
- We found 1 common perfect rhyme and 2 rarer words for listened, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in listened?
- Listened has two syllables, with the stress on the first.