Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Descendant

/dɪˈsɛndənt/

One who is the progeny of a specified person, at any distance of time or through any number of generations.

69 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Descendant"

19 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
resplendent3Shiny and colourful, and thus pleasing to the eye.
transcendent3nounSurpassing usual limits.
dependent3nounRelying upon; depending upon.
independent4nounNot dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free.
ascendant3nounMoving upward; ascending, rising.
pendant2noun(architecture) A supporting post attached to the main rafter.
attendant3nounOne who attends; one who works with or watches over someone or something.
splendent2Shining; glossy; lustrous.
interdependent5Mutually dependent; reliant on one another.
descendent3nounMisspelling of descendant. [One of the progeny of a specified person, at any distance of time or through any number of generations.]
superintendent5nounA person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something.
superintendant5nounMisspelling of superintendent. [A person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something.]
hospital attendant6nouna male hospital attendant who has general non-medical duties
flight attendant4nounA member of the crew of an airplane who is responsible for the comfort and safety of its passengers.
school superintendent6nounthe superintendent of a school system
restaurant attendant6nounsomeone employed to provide service in a dining room
overdependent5Excessively dependent.
append hint3
defendant3noun(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.

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Descendant"

50 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
resentment3nounAnger or displeasure stemming from belief that one or one's group has been wronged or betrayed by others; indignation.
penance2nounA voluntary self-imposed punishment for a sinful act or wrongdoing. It may be intended to serve as reparation for the act.
present2nounRelating to now, for the time being; current.
essence2nounThe inherent nature of a thing or idea.
contentment3nounHappiness in one's situation; satisfaction
condescending4Assuming a tone of superiority, or a patronizing attitude.
pleasant2nounGiving pleasure; pleasing in manner.
entrance2noun(countable) The place of entering, as a gate or doorway.
dissension3nounStrong disagreement; a contention or quarrel; discord.
repentance3nounA feeling of regret or remorse for doing wrong or sinning.
penchant2nounTaste, liking, or inclination (for).
menace2nounA perceived threat or danger.
adolescent4nounA person who is in adolescence; someone who has reached puberty but is not yet an adult.
repentant3nounFeeling or showing sorrow for wrongdoing.
vengeance2nounRevenge taken for an insult, injury, or other wrong.
legend2nounA person of extraordinary fame or accomplishments.
remnant2nounA small portion remaining of a larger thing or group; part of a former whole.
heaven2noun(religion) The abode of God or the gods, traditionally conceived as beyond the sky; especially:
amendment3noun(especially US) An addition to and/or alteration to the Constitution.
expectant3nounMarked by expectation.
unrepentant4Feeling or showing no sorrow or regret for wrongdoing.
sentence2noun(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.
second2nounNumber-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two.
apprehended4Conceived; understood.
lesson2nounA section of learning or teaching into which a wider learning content is divided.
comprehended4Understood.
remnants2nounA small portion remaining of a larger thing or group; part of a former whole.
dependence3nounThe state of being dependent, of relying upon another.
referendum4noun(politics) A direct popular vote on a proposed law or constitutional amendment.
percentage3nounThe amount, number or rate of something, regarded as part of a total of 100; a part of a whole.
attendance3nounThe act of attending; the state of being present; presence.
distended3Extended or expanded, as from internal pressure; swollen.
pretending3nounThe act of imagining; make-believe.
commended3verb(transitive) To praise or acclaim.
descended3verbSenses relating to moving from a higher to a lower position.
hacienda4nounA large homestead in a ranch or estate, usually in places where Colonial Spanish culture has had architectural influence.
tendon2noun(anatomy) A tough band of flexible but inelastic fibrous collagen tissue that connects a muscle with its bony attachment and transmits the force which the muscle exerts.
tendons2noun(anatomy) A tough band of flexible but inelastic fibrous collagen tissue that connects a muscle with its bony attachment and transmits the force which the muscle exerts.
dentist2nounA medical doctor who specializes in teeth.
depressant3noun(pharmacology) A pharmacological substance which decreases neuronal or physiological activity.
ending2nounA termination or conclusion.
ended2(especially in combination) Having (a specified kind or number of) ends.
rented2verb(transitive) To take a lease of premises in exchange for rent.
amendments3noun(especially US) An addition to and/or alteration to the Constitution.
crescent2nounThe 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.
descendants3the debut studio album by American metalcore band Fit for a King.
independence4nounThe quality or state of being independent; lack of dependence; the state of not being reliant on, or controlled by, others.
offended3hurt or upset
senate2nounIn some bicameral legislative systems, the upper house or chamber.
tennis2noun(sports) A sport played by two players (or four in doubles), who alternately strike the ball over a net using racquets.

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