Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Contain”

♬100 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Contain"

50 words

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

Word	Syllables	Type	Definition
ascertain	3	verb	(transitive) To find out definitely; to discover or establish.
disdain	2	noun	(uncountable) A feeling of contempt or scorn.
sustain	2	verb	(transitive) To maintain, or keep in existence.
inane	2	noun	Lacking sense or meaning, often to the point of boredom or annoyance.
mundane	2	noun	Ordinary; not new.
strain	1	noun	(biology) A particular variety of a microbe, virus, or other organism, usually a taxonomically infraspecific one.
attain	2	verb	(transitive) To gain (an object or desired result).
profane	2	noun	Treating sacred things with contempt, disrespect, irreverence, or scorn; blasphemous, impious.
plain	1	noun	Simple, unaltered.
bane	1	noun	(countable) A cause of misery or ruin.
retain	2	verb	(transitive) Often followed by from: to hold back (someone or something); to check, to prevent, to restrain, to stop.
domain	2	noun	A field or sphere of activity, influence or expertise.
legerdemain	4	noun	Sleight of hand; "magic" trickery.
obtain	2	verb	(transitive) To get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to acquire, in any way.
swain	1	noun	(poetic) A rural lover; a male sweetheart in a pastoral setting.
explain	2	verb	(transitive) To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.
wane	1	verb	(intransitive) To progressively lose its splendor, value, ardor, power, intensity etc.; to decline.
feign	1	verb	To make a false show or pretence of; to counterfeit or simulate.
train	1	noun	Elongated or trailing portion.
arcane	2		Understood by only a few.
constrain	2	verb	(transitive) To keep within close bounds; to confine.
refrain	2	verb	(intransitive, with preposition "from") To stop oneself from some action or interference; to abstain; to eschew
germane	2	noun	Related to a topic of discussion or consideration.
abstain	2	verb	(intransitive) Refrain from (something or doing something); keep from doing, especially an indulgence.
restrain	2	verb	(transitive) To control or keep in check.
pertain	2	verb	(intransitive) To relate to, concern, or be relevant to.
campaign	2	noun	A series of operations undertaken to achieve a set goal.
deign	1	verb	(intransitive) To condescend; to do despite a perceived affront to one's dignity.
insane	2		Exhibiting unsoundness or disorder of mind; not sane; utterly mad.
reign	1	noun	The period during which a monarch rules.
maintain	2	verb	To keep up; to preserve; to uphold (a state, condition etc.).
brain	1	noun	The control center of the central nervous system of an animal located in the skull which is responsible for perception, cognition, attention, memory, emotion, and action.
main	1	noun	Of chief or leading importance; prime, principal.
remain	2	verb	To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last.
humane	2		Having or showing concern for the pain or suffering of another; compassionate.
inhumane	3		Alternative form of inhuman: lacking pity or compassion for misery and suffering; cruel, unkind. [Of or pertaining to inhumanity and the indifferently cruel, sadistic or barbaric behavior it brings.]
skein	1	noun	A quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape; a skein of cotton is formed by eighty turns of thread around a reel with a fifty-four inch diameter.
ordain	2	verb	(religion) To admit into the ministry, for example as a priest, bishop, minister or Buddhist monk, or to authorize as a rabbi.
grain	1	noun	(uncountable) The harvested seeds of various grass food crops eg: wheat, corn, barley.
pane	1	noun	An individual sheet of glass in a window, door, etc.
terrain	2	noun	An area of land or its particular features.
rain	1	noun	(meteorology) Condensed water falling from a cloud.
plane	1	noun	An airplane; an aeroplane.
lane	1	noun	(used in street names) A road, street, or similar thoroughfare.
stain	1	noun	A discolored spot or area caused by spillage or other contact with certain fluids or substances.
detain	2	verb	(transitive) To keep someone from proceeding by holding them back or making claims on their attention.
daisy chain	3	noun	A garland to be worn on the head, made (usually as a pastime) by sewing or otherwise linking the stems of the flowers of daisies (Bellis perennis) into a ring.
urbane	2		Of a person (usually a man): having refined manners; courteous, polite, suave.
in vain	2		(idiomatic) Without success or a result; ending in failure.
bain	1	noun	(obsolete) A bath.

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Contain"

50 words

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

Word	Syllables	Type	Definition
convey	2	verb	To communicate; to make known; to portray.
display	2	noun	(computing) An electronic screen that shows graphics or text.
contemplate	3	verb	To look at on all sides or in all its aspects; to view or consider with continued attention; to regard with deliberate care; to meditate on; to study, ponder, or consider.
sedate	2	verb	(of a person or their behaviour) Remaining composed and dignified, and avoiding too much activity or excitement.
embrace	2	verb	(transitive) To clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.
decay	2	noun	(ecology, medicine) The process or result of being gradually decomposed; rot, decomposition.
create	2	verb	(transitive) To bring into existence; (sometimes in particular:)
exclaim	2	verb	(intransitive) To cry out suddenly, from some strong emotion.
portray	2	verb	To play a role; to depict a character, person, situation, or event.
escape	2	verb	(intransitive) To get free; to free oneself.
parade	2	noun	An organized display of a group of people, particularly
afraid	2		Impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear.
restraint	2	noun	(uncountable) control or caution; reserve
debate	2	noun	An argument, or discussion, usually in an ordered or formal setting, often with more than two people, generally ending with a vote or other decision.
obtained	2	verb	(transitive) To get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to acquire, in any way.
replicate	3	verb	To make a copy (replica) of.
relate	2	verb	(transitive) To bring into a relation, association, or connection (between one thing and another).
betray	2	verb	(transitive) To prove faithless or treacherous to, as to a trust or one who trusts; to be false to; to deceive.
translate	2	verb	Senses relating to the change of information, etc., from one form to another.
obey	2	verb	(transitive) To do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of.
tolerate	3	verb	(transitive) To allow or permit without explicit approval, usually if it is perceived as negative.
amaze	2	verb	(transitive) To fill (someone) with surprise and wonder; to astonish, to astound, to surprise.
await	2	verb	(transitive, formal) To wait for.
remained	2	verb	To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last.
okay	2	noun	Alternative spelling of OK. [All right, acceptable, permitted.]
mistake	2	noun	An error.
rotate	2	verb	(intransitive) To spin, turn, or revolve.
invade	2	verb	(transitive) To enter by force, usually in order to conquer.
populate	3	verb	(transitive) To supply with inhabitants; to people.
remains	2	noun	The body or any of its matter that are left after a person (or any organism) dies; a corpse.
complaint	2	noun	The act of complaining.
always	2		At all times; throughout all time; since the beginning.
contained	2		Restricted in space.
away	2	verb	From a place, hence.
awake	2	verb	Not asleep; conscious.
contaminate	4	verb	(transitive) To make something dangerous or toxic by introducing impurities or foreign matter.
behave	2	verb	(intransitive) To act, conduct oneself in a specific manner; used with an adverbial of manner.
today	2	noun	On the current day or date.
contains	2	verb	(transitive) To hold inside.
holiday	3	noun	(chiefly UK, Australia) A period of one or more days taken off work for leisure and often travel; often plural.
surname	2	noun	The portion of a person's name that is generally hereditary or treated as an indicator of a person's family, which may be shared with other members of the family, or otherwise derived from their names in some fashion; distinguished from that person's given name(s).
breezeway	2	noun	A covered walkway, with open sides, that connects two buildings.
dna	3	noun	(informal, loosely) The part of a living thing that carries genetic information.
urinate	3	verb	(intransitive, urology) To pass urine from the body.
sound wave	2	noun	(physics) The longitudinal wave of pressure that is transmitted through any plastic material; audible sound.
untrained	2		Lacking training, not having been instructed in something.
yesterday	3	noun	The day immediately before today; one day ago.
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thursday	2	noun	The fifth day of the week in many religious traditions, and the fourth day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm; it follows Wednesday and precedes Friday.
wrong day	2		—