Rhyme Dictionary
Rhymes with “Apologized”
(often followed by “for”) To make an apology or excuse; to acknowledge some fault or offense, with expression of regret for it, by way of amends
♬81 rhyming words found
🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Apologized"
50 wordsThese words rhyme exactly with "apologized" — same ending sound.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| surmised | 2 | verb | (intransitive) To imagine or suspect; to conjecture; to posit with contestable premises. |
| utilized | 3 | Being used. | |
| devised | 2 | verb | (transitive) To use one’s intellect to plan or design (something). |
| recognized | 3 | Notable; distinguished; honored. | |
| ostracized | 3 | Banished by ostracism. | |
| surprised | 2 | Caused to feel surprise, amazement or wonder, or showing an emotion due to an unexpected event. | |
| scrutinized | 3 | verb | (transitive) To examine something with great care or detail, as to look for hidden or obscure flaws. |
| mesmerized | 3 | Spellbound or enthralled. | |
| chastised | 2 | Having been severely scolded or punished; have received chastisement. | |
| disguised | 2 | Wearing a disguise; dressed in strange or unusual clothes, or taking on a changed appearance, especially to conceal one’s identity. | |
| disenfranchised | 4 | Not represented; especially, not having the right to vote. | |
| realized | 3 | successfully completed or brought to an end | |
| despised | 2 | Hated; viewed with scorn. | |
| marginalized | 4 | Subject to marginalization. | |
| civilized | 3 | Having a highly developed society or culture; belonging to civilization. | |
| emphasized | 3 | Having been given extra stress or focus. | |
| organized | 3 | (of things or settings) Having been organized; in good order. | |
| incised | 2 | (biology) cut, particularly with a V shape | |
| disorganized | 4 | Lacking order or organization; confused; chaotic. | |
| specialized | 3 | Highly skilled in, or specifically adapted to, a specific field. | |
| agonized | 3 | Alternative spelling of agonised. [Experiencing agony] | |
| hypnotized | 3 | Under hypnosis | |
| stigmatized | 3 | Subject to a stigma; marked as an outcast. | |
| epitomized | 4 | verb | To be an epitome of. |
| compromised | 3 | That has been exposed to danger, risk, or discredit. | |
| synchronized | 3 | Having attained synchronization, together, coordinated, combined. | |
| comprised | 2 | verb | (transitive) To be made up of; to consist of (especially a comprehensive list of parts). |
| criticized | 3 | verb | To find fault (with something). |
| trivialized | 3 | verb | (transitive) To make something appear trivial |
| authorized | 3 | Explicitly allowed. | |
| fossilized | 3 | In a state of fossilization; preserved in rock. | |
| demoralized | 4 | disheartened. | |
| industrialized | 5 | Having undergone industrialization | |
| pulverized | 3 | consisting of fine particles | |
| oversized | 3 | Very large; especially of something larger than normal for its type. | |
| energized | 3 | Full of energy, vitality, or enthusiasm. | |
| brutalized | 3 | verb | Alternative spelling of brutalise. [(transitive) To inflict brutal violence on.] |
| summarized | 3 | verb | (ambitransitive) To give a recapitulation of the salient facts; to recapitulate or review. |
| localized | 3 | Limited to a particular area; in a local vicinity only. | |
| advised | 2 | Informed, appraised or made aware. | |
| improvised | 3 | Created by improvisation; impromptu; unrehearsed. | |
| pressurized | 3 | Under pressure. | |
| canonized | 3 | (Catholicism) In the Roman Catholic Church, officially declared a saint. | |
| sensitized | 3 | Made sensitive, especially to some specific agent. | |
| characterized | 4 | of the meaning of words or concepts; stated precisely | |
| excised | 2 | verb | To cut out; to remove. |
| revitalized | 4 | restored to new life and vigor | |
| antagonized | 4 | (of a person or group) Having been aggravated or made into an enemy. | |
| apprised | 2 | informed | |
| penalized | 3 | Alternative spelling of penalised [Subject to a penalty as a punishment] |
🎵 Near Rhymes for "Apologized"
31 wordsThese words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| scrutinize | 3 | verb | (transitive) To examine something with great care or detail, as to look for hidden or obscure flaws. |
| obliged | 2 | Under an obligation to do something. | |
| realize | 3 | verb | (transitive) To become aware of, understand, or appreciate (a fact or situation, especially something which has been true for some time). |
| preoccupied | 4 | Concerned with something else; distracted; giving one's attention elsewhere. | |
| homicide | 3 | noun | (countable, uncountable, crime) The killing of one person by another, whether premeditated or unintentional. |
| occupied | 3 | Reserved; engaged. | |
| compromise | 3 | noun | The settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions. |
| disguise | 2 | noun | Material (such as clothing, makeup, a wig) used to alter one’s visual appearance in order to hide one's identity or assume another. |
| confide | 2 | verb | (intransitive, with in) To take (someone) into one's confidence, to speak in secret with. |
| rationalize | 4 | verb | To justify a discreditable act, or irrational behaviour. |
| qualified | 3 | Meeting the standards, requirements, and training for a position. | |
| applied | 2 | Put into practical use. | |
| codified | 3 | Officially enacted by a governing body. | |
| replied | 2 | verb | (transitive, intransitive) To give a written or spoken response, especially to a question, request, accusation or criticism; to answer. |
| ossified | 3 | Having undergone the process of ossification (transformation into bone or a bone-like mass). | |
| compiled | 2 | verb | (transitive, programming) To use a compiler to process source code and produce executable code. |
| inside | 2 | noun | The interior or inner part. |
| certified | 3 | Having met an official standard. | |
| apologize | 4 | verb | (intransitive, often followed by “for”) To make an apology or excuse; to acknowledge some fault or offense, with expression of regret for it, by way of amends |
| unoccupied | 4 | Not being used; vacant or free | |
| modified | 3 | noun | changed; altered |
| described | 2 | represented in words especially with sharpness and detail | |
| authorize | 3 | verb | (transitive) To grant (someone) the permission or power necessary to do (something); to permit; to sanction or consent to. |
| mollified | 3 | verb | To appease anger, pacify, gain the good will of. |
| specialize | 3 | verb | To focus one's study upon a particular skill, field, topic, or genre. |
| nonaligned | 3 | Not allied with any particular nation, or with any side in a dispute. | |
| disqualified | 4 | disqualified by law or rule or provision | |
| ovicide | 3 | noun | Any substance designed to kill eggs, especially the eggs of insects. |
| multiplied | 3 | greatly increased as by multiplication | |
| ozonide | 3 | noun | (chemistry) the univalent anion, O₃⁻, derived from ozone |
| personified | 4 | verb | (transitive) To create a representation of (an abstract quality) in the form of a character or persona. |
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