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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).

55 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Catharsis"

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These words rhyme exactly with "catharsis" — same ending sound.

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
arsis2nounRaising of the voice in prosody, accented part of a metrical foot
narcisse2Narcisse can be both a given name and surname.
saul of tarsus4noun(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
tarses2nounThe tarsus (seven bones in the ankle).
tarsus2noun(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 words

These words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
lethargic3Sluggish, slow.
carnage2nounDeath and destruction.
heartless2Without feeling, emotion, or concern for others; uncaring; cruel.
amorphous3Lacking a definite form or clear shape.
harvest2noun(agriculture) The process of gathering the ripened crop; harvesting.
cathartic3nounThat which releases emotional tension, especially after an overwhelming experience.
nervous2Easily agitated or alarmed; edgy, on edge.
harness2noun(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.
partial2nounExisting as a part or portion; incomplete.
sparkle2nounBrilliance; luster.
tarnish2verb(transitive) To compromise, damage, soil, or sully.
market2nounAny physical store selling groceries, such as a grocery store or convenience store.
hardship2nounDifficulty or trouble; hard times.
harmless2Incapable of causing harm or danger; safe.
lip service3noun(idiomatic) Promising but empty talk; words without action or intention.
arctic2noun(geography) Pertaining to the northern polar region of the planet, characterised by extreme cold and an icy landscape.
regardless3Paying no attention to; ignoring.
started2"Started" is a song recorded by Australian rapper Iggy Azalea for her second studio album In My Defense.
artist2nounA person who creates art.
departed3nounHaving gone away.
garbage2nounUseless or disposable material; waste material of any kind.
carpet2nounA fabric used as a complete floor covering.
arson2nounThe crime of deliberately starting a fire with intent to cause damage.
carcass2nounThe body of a dead animal, especially a vertebrate or other animal having flesh.
disservice3nounService that results in harm; an (intentionally or unintentionally) unhelpful, harmful action.
resurface3verb(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.
versus2verbTo face in competition
starving2nounExtremely hungry
tea service3nounA set of matching crockery for serving tea; normally a teapot, cups, saucers and small plates etc.; some of which may be silver.
military service6nounService in an army or other military organisation, whether as a chosen job (volunteering) or as a result of an involuntary draft (conscription).
sparseness2noun(uncountable) The state or quality of being sparse.
charmless2(of character) unpleasant, unappealing, lacking charm
smartest2Exhibiting social ability or cleverness.
artists2nounA person who creates art.
marshes2noun
civil service4nounThe 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.
farthest2Alternative form of furthest. (See also usage notes at further.) [superlative form of far: most far]
secret service4nounA governmental agency that deals with espionage and other acts of secrecy.
postal service4nounthe system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office
wire service4nounA 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 service4noun(countable) A service such as health care, transport, or waste removal provided to the general public, often by the government.
targets2a 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.
guitarist3nounSomeone who plays a guitar.
control surface4noun(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.
arses2a genus of monarch flycatchers in the family Monarchidae.
artic2noun(informal) Abbreviation of articulated lorry; A semi-trailer truck. [(British) Synonym of tractor-trailer.]
hardest2(of material or fluid) Solid and firm.
farces2noun(uncountable) A style of humor marked by broad improbabilities with little regard to regularity or method.
harshest2Unpleasantly rough to the touch or other senses.
arches2nounArches National Park, a national park in Utah

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