Rhyme Dictionary
Rhymes with “Catharsis”
/kəˈθɑːsɪs/
A release of emotional tension after an overwhelming vicarious experience, resulting in the purging or purification of the emotions, as through watching a dramatic production (especially a tragedy).
🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Catharsis"
5 wordsThese words rhyme exactly with "catharsis" — same ending sound.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| arsis | 2 | noun | Raising of the voice in prosody, accented part of a metrical foot |
| narcisse | 2 | Narcisse can be both a given name and surname. | |
| saul of tarsus | 4 | noun | (new testament) a christian missionary to the gentiles; author of several epistles in the new testament; even though paul was not present at the last supper he is considered an apostle |
| tarses | 2 | noun | The tarsus (seven bones in the ankle). |
| tarsus | 2 | noun | (anatomy) A group of small bones in this part of the foot. The seven bones of the human tarsus form the ankle and upper part of the foot. |
🎵 Near Rhymes for "Catharsis"
50 wordsThese words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| lethargic | 3 | Sluggish, slow. | |
| carnage | 2 | noun | Death and destruction. |
| heartless | 2 | Without feeling, emotion, or concern for others; uncaring; cruel. | |
| amorphous | 3 | Lacking a definite form or clear shape. | |
| harvest | 2 | noun | (agriculture) The process of gathering the ripened crop; harvesting. |
| cathartic | 3 | noun | That which releases emotional tension, especially after an overwhelming experience. |
| nervous | 2 | Easily agitated or alarmed; edgy, on edge. | |
| harness | 2 | noun | (countable) A restraint or support, especially one consisting of a loop or network of rope or straps, and especially one worn by a working animal such as a horse pulling a carriage or farm implement. |
| partial | 2 | noun | Existing as a part or portion; incomplete. |
| sparkle | 2 | noun | Brilliance; luster. |
| tarnish | 2 | verb | (transitive) To compromise, damage, soil, or sully. |
| market | 2 | noun | Any physical store selling groceries, such as a grocery store or convenience store. |
| hardship | 2 | noun | Difficulty or trouble; hard times. |
| harmless | 2 | Incapable of causing harm or danger; safe. | |
| lip service | 3 | noun | (idiomatic) Promising but empty talk; words without action or intention. |
| arctic | 2 | noun | (geography) Pertaining to the northern polar region of the planet, characterised by extreme cold and an icy landscape. |
| regardless | 3 | Paying no attention to; ignoring. | |
| started | 2 | "Started" is a song recorded by Australian rapper Iggy Azalea for her second studio album In My Defense. | |
| artist | 2 | noun | A person who creates art. |
| departed | 3 | noun | Having gone away. |
| garbage | 2 | noun | Useless or disposable material; waste material of any kind. |
| carpet | 2 | noun | A fabric used as a complete floor covering. |
| arson | 2 | noun | The crime of deliberately starting a fire with intent to cause damage. |
| carcass | 2 | noun | The body of a dead animal, especially a vertebrate or other animal having flesh. |
| disservice | 3 | noun | Service that results in harm; an (intentionally or unintentionally) unhelpful, harmful action. |
| resurface | 3 | verb | (transitive) To provide a new surface, to replace or remodel the surface of something, or to restore a surface. To put a new coating or finish on a surface. |
| versus | 2 | verb | To face in competition |
| starving | 2 | noun | Extremely hungry |
| tea service | 3 | noun | A set of matching crockery for serving tea; normally a teapot, cups, saucers and small plates etc.; some of which may be silver. |
| military service | 6 | noun | Service in an army or other military organisation, whether as a chosen job (volunteering) or as a result of an involuntary draft (conscription). |
| sparseness | 2 | noun | (uncountable) The state or quality of being sparse. |
| charmless | 2 | (of character) unpleasant, unappealing, lacking charm | |
| smartest | 2 | Exhibiting social ability or cleverness. | |
| artists | 2 | noun | A person who creates art. |
| marshes | 2 | noun | — |
| civil service | 4 | noun | The body of civilian employees of any level of government, not subject to political appointment and removal, normally hired and promoted largely on the basis of competitive examination. |
| farthest | 2 | Alternative form of furthest. (See also usage notes at further.) [superlative form of far: most far] | |
| secret service | 4 | noun | A governmental agency that deals with espionage and other acts of secrecy. |
| postal service | 4 | noun | the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office |
| wire service | 4 | noun | A service provided by a news agency that transmits news reports to subscribers electronically, e.g. by telegraph or the Internet. The subscribers are usually media outlets such as newspapers. Examples include the Associated Press and United Press International. |
| public service | 4 | noun | (countable) A service such as health care, transport, or waste removal provided to the general public, often by the government. |
| targets | 2 | a 1968 American crime thriller film directed by Peter Bogdanovich in his theatrical directorial debut, and starring Tim O'Kelly, Boris Karloff, Nancy Hsueh, Bogdanovich, James Brown, Arthur Peterson and Sandy Baron. | |
| guitarist | 3 | noun | Someone who plays a guitar. |
| control surface | 4 | noun | (aeronautics) A moveable surface attached to a machine such as an aircraft or submarine that can be used to control the machine's motion in roll, pitch or yaw. |
| arses | 2 | a genus of monarch flycatchers in the family Monarchidae. | |
| artic | 2 | noun | (informal) Abbreviation of articulated lorry; A semi-trailer truck. [(British) Synonym of tractor-trailer.] |
| hardest | 2 | (of material or fluid) Solid and firm. | |
| farces | 2 | noun | (uncountable) A style of humor marked by broad improbabilities with little regard to regularity or method. |
| harshest | 2 | Unpleasantly rough to the touch or other senses. | |
| arches | 2 | noun | Arches National Park, a national park in Utah |
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