Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word virulent.This is ordered by best match. Changing color means the start of the next best set of words.
2 syllable words
4 syllable words
Near RhymesHere is a list of the words that nearly rhyme with the word virulent.
1 syllable words
3 syllable words

abridgement

aberrant

abatement

abhorrent

absorbent

abstinent

abundant

accident

accountant

achievement

adamant

adjutant

adjustment

agreement

adornment

adjacent

alliant

advancement

affluent

afferent

advisement

affiant

alignment

adherent

allotment

amazement

adjournment

ambient

annulment

apartment

apparent

amusement

announcement

appeasement

applicant

armament

argument

arraignment

amendment

appointment

arrangement

ascendant

implement

aspirant

assailant

assortment

assistant

banishment

assessment

battlement

battlefront

bereavement

astringent

assignment

atonement

attainment

attendant

attachment

betterment

condiment

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clairvoyant

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celebrant

cognizant

coherent

commitment

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commandment

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commencement

comportment

component

concealment

concurrent

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debarment

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continent

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consistent

confinement

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containment

contestant

contentment

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convenient

cormorant

curtailment

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crosscurrent

debasement

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declarant

defendant

deficient

deferment

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department

enlargement

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descendent

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diligent

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disgorgement

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dominant

divalent

divergent

efferent

divestment

efficient

displacement

effluent

deviant

elegant

emigrant

element

emergent

emplacement

employment

elephant

embayment

enactment

encroachment

embankment

engagement

enchantment

eloquent

endowment

engrossment

enjoyment

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enrichment

endorsement

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enhancement

enlistment

enticement

equipment

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entombment

escapement

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excrement

excitement

entrenchment

escarpment

exigent

estrangement

expectant

exponent

fabricant

fairyland

flatulent

fraudulent

filament

flamboyant

existent

harassment

garnishment

government

hesitant

fulfillment

gradient

freewheeling

impeachment

ignorant

impairment

impatient

misjudgment

important

impressment

incessant

indigent

imprudent

incitement

inclement

indictment

incumbent

indecent

indifferent

insurgent

indignant

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infringement

inpatient

informant

instrument

insolvent

infrequent

insistent

inherent

insouciant

internment

investment

involvement

lenient

lieutenant

lubricant

malignant

maltreatment

management

measurement

militant

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prominent

misstatement

negligent

monument

nonpayment

nourishment

norlander

nutrient

opulent

ornament

occupant

oceanfront

odorant

observant

orpiment

omniscient

opponent

operant

parliament

mistreatment

parliaments

persistent

permanent

precedent

postponement

prejudgment

prepayment

prescient

presentment

president

proficient

procurement

protestant

provident

pronouncement

prurient

punishment

pursuant

quarreling

quiescent

radiant

reagent

recruitment

recurrent

repentant

regiment

refreshment

registrant

refinement

relevant

reluctant

repayment

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resentment

resident

resistant

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sacrament

ruminant

respondent

reticent

resplendent

retrenchment

reverent

rudiment

salient

sentiment

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temperament

supplement

supplicant

subsequent

sufficient

testament

tolerant

triumphant

translucent

transparent

turbulent

variant

transcendent

unpleasant

wonderment

4 syllable words

accompaniment

acknowledgement

accomplishment

accoutrement

acquiescent

adolescent

advertisement

aggrandizement

ambivalent

antecedent

apportionment

benevolent

beneficent

belligerent

astonishment

beryllium

bewilderment

coincident

coefficient

concomitant

convalescent

constituent

correspondent

impertinent

development

disarmament

disagreement

discouragement

disappointment

disinfectant

disengagement

disenchantment

dismemberment

effervescent

abandonment

diminishment

embezzlement

embarrassment

embodiment

deodorant

embellishment

encouragement

endangerment

enlightenment

equivalent

environment

entitlement

entanglement

evanescent

establishment

experiment

exorbitant

extravagant

expectorant

expedient

exuberant

extinguishment

entertainment

grandiloquent

impediment

inadvertent

incipient

incandescent

incoherent

incompetent

incontinent

inconvenient

independent

inconsistent

inefficient

inhabitant

ingredient

insufficient

intolerant

intermittent

intercurrent

intransigent

invariant

itinerant

malevolent

magnificent

intelligent

luminescent

luxuriant

misgovernment

integument

mismanagement

nonviolent

nonresident

noncombatant

nonexistent

obsolescent

obedient

omnipotent

omnipresent

overstatement

participant

monovalent

percipient

predicament

predominant

impoverishment

readjustment

reappointment

reassessment

rearrangement

recalcitrant

reenactment

refrigerant

reimbursement

reassignment

reinforcement

reinstatement

reinvestment

reminiscent

recipient

replenishment

resettlement

retirement

self-confident

self-sufficient

self-government

significant

subservient

tetravalent

self-consistent

unemployment

undercurrent

understatement

6 syllable words

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Words that rhyme with the word virulent

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How to use the rhyming dictionary

Enter your "starter" word in the FIND RHYMES input box, and click search. It's really that simple! We separate perfect rhymes (near the top) from the imperfect rhymes (toward the bottom). In your rhyming results, colors descend based on the best rhyme. Once the color changes, you will notice the results reset back into alphabetical order. Click on any of the results for the word's definition, part of speech, use in Scrabble, and more. Please note that many of our results are proper nound or slang. While we may not store definitions for all of these words, we can direct you to the Google results for that word.


Perfect Rhymes

Perfect rhymes are just what they sound like. No pun intended! Think of perfect rhymes as words which definitively rhyme. Words that most people would not question. Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Hat
  • Head and Red
  • Egg and Beg
  • Soap and Hope
  • True and Blue

Imperfect Rhymes

Near rhymes, otherwise known as imperfect rhymes, are words that sound the same but are not perfect rhymes. Having trouble deciding if a word is a perfect or imperfect rhyme? Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Bad
  • Head and Mud
  • Egg and Peck
  • Soap and Chap
  • True and Cure

Using Rhymes

Rhymes are most useful in creating lyrics, but they can also be used as a tool to memorize. It is a powerful mnemonic device. This is why song lyrics can be so easy to remember! It's also why rhymes are a great study tool for memorizing! Use this tool to help write poetry, win rhyme games, write a rap song, create lyrics, and expand your vocabulary! Rhyming is very important in music because it creates a rhythm that further creates meaning, emotion, and feeling. It also creates an echo in the lyrics. With children, rhyming is a very important tool. Rhyming teaches children how language works, helps them understand the rhythm of language, and learn how to make predictions. In other words, rhymes teach children phrases to anticipate and rhymes enhance their memory. Within all contexts, rhyming is helpful in expanding your imagination no matter if you’re a child or an adult.

When creating lyrics, there are five types of rhymes to choose from.

  • End rhymes: rhyming of the final word of a line
  • Internal rhymes: rhyming of two words within the same line
  • Slant rhymes: near rhymes
  • Identical rhymes: use the same word at the end of each line
  • Eye rhymes: look like they rhyme but sound different

Different Types of Rhymes
  • Mascline rhymes: have a stressed syllable
  • Feminine rhymes: have a stressless syllable.

Ready for a challenge? Try to come up with rhymes for these surprising words that just aren’t very rhymy. Check them with our dictionary! Examples of tough rhymes:

  • Month
  • Silver
  • Bulb
  • Wolf
  • Husband
  • Walrus
  • Orange

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