Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Circumstance”

/-æns/

That which attends, or relates to, or in some way affects, a fact or event; an attendant thing or state of things.

♬69 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Circumstance"

50 words

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

Word	Syllables	Type	Definition
advance	2	noun	To help the progress of (something); to further.
enhance	2	verb	To augment or make something greater.
glance	1	noun	(transitive) To turn (one's eyes or look) at something, often briefly.
askance	2	verb	(of a look or glance) With disapproval, skepticism, or suspicion.
chance	1	noun	(countable) An opportunity or possibility.
prance	1	noun	(colloquial, figuratively) To strut about in a showy manner.
manse	1	noun	A house inhabited by the minister of a parish.
dance	1	noun	A sequence of rhythmic steps or movements usually performed to music, for pleasure or as a form of social interaction.
expanse	2	noun	A wide stretch, usually of sea, sky, or land.
lance	1	noun	A weapon of war, consisting of a long shaft or handle and a steel blade or head; a spear carried by horsemen.
perchance	2		(dated) perhaps; by chance
stance	1	noun	One's opinion or point of view.
danse	1	noun	—
freelance	2	noun	Someone who sells their services to clients without a long-term employment contract.
happenstance	3	noun	(countable) A chance or random event or circumstance.
fan dance	2	noun	(performing arts) A dance performance incorporating the artful use of fans.
bubble dance	3	noun	An erotic dance in which the performer, often naked, dances with a huge bubble or balloon.
finance	2	noun	The management of money and other assets.
belly dance	3	noun	A form of dance originating in the Middle East and characterized by movements of the torso.
nance	1	noun	(derogatory) nancyboy
song and dance	3	noun	A display of unnecessary excitement or activity.
take a chance	3	verb	(idiomatic) To risk doing something; to try something risky.
game of chance	3	noun	(games, probability) A game in which the outcome is at least partly determined by random variables (chance and luck) rather than strictly by strategy.
hanse	1	noun	(historical) The Hanseatic League: a commercial association of German towns in the Middle Ages.
refinance	3	verb	(finance, transitive) To renew the terms of a loan.
square dance	2	noun	(uncountable) Square dancing.
morris dance	3	noun	A traditional English folk dance performed by a team of costumed dancers, often men but also men and women together or women only, who often wield sticks or handkerchiefs.
ghost dance	2	noun	A 19th-century religious movement, incorporated into numerous Native American belief systems, according to which performing a dance would reunite the living with spirits of the dead and bring prosperity and unity to native peoples.
in advance	3		ahead of time; in anticipation
spark advance	3	noun	the timing of ignition relative to the position of the piston in an internal-combustion engine
crance	1	noun	(nautical) An iron band, at the end of a bowsprit, fitted with eyes to take the bowsprit shrouds and the bobstay
folk dance	2	noun	Any dance traditionally performed by the common people of a specific region.
war dance	2	noun	(anthropology) A ceremonial dance performed before a major battle or after a victory, usually by a tribe.
sword dance	2		Weapon dances incorporating swords or similar weapons are recorded throughout world history.
tap dance	2	noun	A rhythmic dance in which the heels and toes of the dancer's shoes make a series of clicks.
modern dance	3	noun	A modern form of ballet that is more informal than classical ballet.
rain dance	2	noun	A ceremonial dance intended to provoke rain.
round dance	2	noun	(dance) A dance for couples with a whirling or revolving motion, such as the waltz or polka.
sun dance	2	noun	Alternative form of sundance. [Any of various Native American religious rituals with song, dance, praying, etc.]
clog dance	2	noun	Any dance performed while wearing clogs, producing a percussive sound.
sand lance	2	noun	Any of the slender fish of the family Ammodytidae.
slam dance	2	verb	Alternative form of slam-dance. [To dance in this style.]
snake dance	2	noun	(US) A kind of parade involving school students.
cash advance	3	noun	The money obtained using a service allowing credit card holders to withdraw cash, either through an ATM or over the counter at a bank or other financial agency, up to a certain limit.
ballroom dance	3	noun	(uncountable) Synonym of ballroom dancing.
break dance	2	noun	Alternative form of breakdance. [The art, or an instance, of breakdancing.]
lanseh	1	noun	Dated form of langsat. [The tree Lansium domesticum.]
toe dance	2	noun	A dance performed on the balls of the feet or en pointe.
apache dance	4	noun	a violent fast dance in french vaudeville (an apache is a member of the french underworld)
at first glance	3		immediately

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Circumstance"

19 words

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

Word	Syllables	Type	Definition
impasse	2	noun	(figurative) A deadlock or stalemate situation in which no progress can be made.
understand	3	verb	(transitive, intransitive, of communication or means of communication: words, statements, signs, etc.) To know the meaning of; to parse or have parsed correctly; to comprehend.
collapse	2	noun	(intransitive) To break apart and fall down suddenly; to cave in.
surpass	2	verb	(transitive) To go beyond or exceed (something) in an adjudicative or literal sense.
alas	2	noun	A type of geological depression which occurs in Yakutia, formed by the subsidence of permafrost.
syntax	2	noun	A set of rules that govern how words are combined to form phrases and sentences.
advanced	2		At or close to the state of the art.
entranced	2		Held at attention, as if by magic.
avalanche	3	noun	A large mass or body of snow and ice sliding swiftly down a mountain side, or falling down a precipice.
artifacts	3	noun	An object made or shaped by human hand or labor.
understands	3	verb	(transitive, intransitive, of communication or means of communication: words, statements, signs, etc.) To know the meaning of; to parse or have parsed correctly; to comprehend.
commands	2	noun	An order to do something.
underpants	3	noun	Underwear covering the genitalia and often buttocks, usually going no higher than the navel.
arts and crafts	3	noun	All the handicrafts based upon making decorative and useful things manually.
mishaps	2	noun	An accident, mistake, or problem.
working man	3		"Working Man" is a song by Canadian rock band Rush.
batman	2	noun	(by extension, informal) A personal assistant or supporter.
certain plants	3		—
urban dance	3		the twenty-first studio album by Japanese rock band Boris.

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