Rhyme Dictionary
Rhymes with “Contestant”
/kənˈtɛstənt/
A participant in a contest; specifically, a person who plays a game, as on a TV game show.
♬54 rhyming words found
🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Contestant"
4 wordsThese words rhyme exactly with "contestant" — same ending sound.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| questant | 2 | noun | (archaic) Somebody who undertakes a quest. |
| restant | 2 | remaining; persistent | |
| decongestant | 4 | noun | A drug that relieves congestion, e.g. pseudoephedrine. |
| gestant | 2 | Having within; laden; burdened; or pregnant, gestating. |
🎵 Near Rhymes for "Contestant"
50 wordsThese words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| resentment | 3 | noun | Anger or displeasure stemming from belief that one or one's group has been wronged or betrayed by others; indignation. |
| present | 2 | noun | Relating to now, for the time being; current. |
| essence | 2 | noun | The inherent nature of a thing or idea. |
| incessant | 3 | Without pause or stop; not ending, especially to the point of annoyance. | |
| fluorescent | 3 | noun | Exhibiting or produced by fluorescence. |
| pleasant | 2 | noun | Giving pleasure; pleasing in manner. |
| assessment | 3 | noun | An appraisal or evaluation. |
| unpleasant | 3 | Not pleasant. | |
| independent | 4 | noun | Not dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free. |
| progression | 3 | noun | The act of moving forward or proceeding in a course; motion onward. |
| blessing | 2 | noun | Good fortune. |
| adolescent | 4 | noun | A person who is in adolescence; someone who has reached puberty but is not yet an adult. |
| repentant | 3 | noun | Feeling or showing sorrow for wrongdoing. |
| segment | 2 | noun | One of the parts into which any body naturally separates or is divided; a part divided or cut off; a section; a portion. |
| entrant | 2 | noun | A participant who enters something, such as a contest. |
| recession | 3 | noun | (economics) A period of reduced economic activity. |
| sentence | 2 | noun | (grammar) A grammatically complete series of words consisting of a subject and predicate, even if one or the other is implied. In modern writing, when using e.g. the Latin, Greek or Cyrillic alphabets, typically beginning with a capital letter and ending with a full stop or other punctuation. |
| profession | 3 | noun | A professional occupation. |
| lesson | 2 | noun | A section of learning or teaching into which a wider learning content is divided. |
| congested | 3 | overcrowded | |
| destined | 2 | Confined to a predetermined fate or destiny; certain. | |
| investment | 3 | noun | (finance) A placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use or appreciation. |
| dressing | 2 | noun | The activity of getting dressed. |
| vestment | 2 | noun | Any of the special articles of clothing worn by members of the clergy etc., especially a garment worn at the celebration of the Eucharist. |
| resting | 2 | verb | The action of rest |
| progressing | 3 | verb | (intransitive) To move, go, or proceed forward; to advance. |
| lessons | 2 | noun | A section of learning or teaching into which a wider learning content is divided. |
| intestine | 3 | noun | (anatomy, often pluralized) The alimentary canal of an animal through which food passes after having passed all stomachs. |
| tested | 2 | the first official live album by punk rock band Bad Religion. | |
| contested | 3 | Controversial; contentious; debated. | |
| intestines | 3 | noun | (anatomy, often pluralized) The alimentary canal of an animal through which food passes after having passed all stomachs. |
| infested | 3 | (often followed by `with' or used in combination) troubled by or encroached upon in large numbers | |
| session | 2 | noun | A period of time devoted to a particular activity. |
| confession | 3 | noun | The open admittance of having done something (especially something bad). |
| testing | 2 | noun | The act of conducting a test; trialing, proving. |
| propellant | 3 | noun | anything that propels |
| refreshment | 3 | noun | (usually countable, usually in the plural) That which refreshes, such as a light snack or drink. |
| arrested | 3 | Having been placed under arrest, or having been charged with a crime. | |
| investments | 3 | noun | (finance) A placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use or appreciation. |
| sentenced | 2 | a Finnish gothic metal band that played melodic death metal in their early years. | |
| contesting | 3 | noun | The act of one who contests something; a disputation. |
| stressing | 2 | verb | (intransitive, informal) To suffer stress; to worry or be agitated. |
| depressant | 3 | noun | (pharmacology) A pharmacological substance which decreases neuronal or physiological activity. |
| invested | 3 | officially endowed with authority or power | |
| protesting | 3 | noun | Protestation. |
| decongestants | 4 | noun | A drug that relieves congestion, e.g. pseudoephedrine. |
| contestants | 3 | noun | A participant in a contest; specifically, a person who plays a game, as on a TV game show. |
| crescent | 2 | noun | The figure of the moon as it appears between its first or last quarter and the new moon, with concave and convex edges terminating in points. |
| defendant | 3 | noun | (law) In civil proceedings, the party responding to the complaint; one who is sued and called upon to make satisfaction for a wrong complained of by another. |
| preston | 2 | noun | An industrial city in Lancashire, England. |
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Poetry
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