Words that rhyme with persistence
Top rhymes for persistence
distance, assistance, existence and resistance
7 common words rhyme with persistence. The most common are distance, assistance, existence and resistance.
Perfect rhymes for persistence
2 syllables
4 syllables
Show 2 rare words
- consistence
- outdistance
Near rhymes for persistence
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- assistant
- statistics
- instance
- consistent
- characteristics
- distant
- resistant
- persistent
- logistics
- inconsistent
- assistants
- existent
- piston
- linguistics
- pistons
- nonexistent
- insistent
- distanced
- viscous
- ballistics
- mystics
- admittance
- discus
- remittance
- pittance
- reminiscence
- heuristics
- system
- systems
- difference
- existing
- listing
- acceptance
- consisting
- essence
- listings
- mistress
- assisting
- ecosystem
- contestants
How persistence sounds
| Pronunciation | /pɚˈsɪstəns/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (per-SIS-tence) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɪstəns |
Persistence has three 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 persistence?
- The most common rhymes for persistence are distance, assistance, existence, resistance, insistence and subsistence.
- How many words rhyme with persistence?
- We found 7 common perfect rhymes and 2 rarer words for persistence, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in persistence?
- Persistence has three syllables, with the stress on the second.