Rhyme Dictionary
Rhymes with “Dismal”
[ˈdɪzməɫ]
Disappointingly inadequate.
♬52 rhyming words found
🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Dismal"
2 wordsThese words rhyme exactly with "dismal" — same ending sound.
🎵 Near Rhymes for "Dismal"
50 wordsThese words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| beneficial | 4 | noun | Helpful or good to something or someone. |
| drivel | 2 | noun | Nonsense; senseless talk. |
| nimble | 2 | verb | Quick and light in movement or action. |
| simple | 2 | noun | Uncomplicated; lacking complexity; taken by itself, with nothing added. |
| little | 2 | noun | Small in size. |
| additional | 3 | noun | Supplemental or added to something. |
| stigma | 2 | noun | (figurative) A negative and often unfair attitude (held by a group or society, to something). |
| blissful | 2 | Extremely happy; full of joy; experiencing, indicating, causing, or characterized by bliss. | |
| tearful | 2 | Accompanied by tears; crying, or about to cry. | |
| vision | 2 | noun | (uncountable) The sense or ability of sight. |
| schism | 2 | noun | A split or separation within a group or organization, typically caused by discord. |
| dribble | 2 | noun | (basketball, soccer) In various ball games, to move (with) the ball, controlling its path by kicking or bouncing it repeatedly. |
| envision | 3 | verb | (transitive) To conceive or see something within one's mind. To imagine. |
| symbol | 2 | noun | A character or glyph representing an idea, concept or object. |
| pickle | 2 | noun | (chiefly US, Canada, Australia) A cucumber preserved in a solution, usually a brine or a vinegar syrup. |
| tinsel | 2 | noun | (by extension) A thin, shiny foil for ornamental purposes which is of a material made of metal or resembling metal; especially, narrow glittering strips of such a material, often strung on to thread, and traditionally at Christmastime draped on Christmas trees, hung from balustrades or ceilings, or wrapped around objects as a decoration. |
| signal | 2 | noun | A sign made to give notice of some occurrence, command, or danger, or to indicate the start of a concerted action. |
| official | 3 | noun | Approved by authority; authorized. |
| drizzle | 2 | noun | (impersonal) To rain lightly. |
| sizzle | 2 | noun | (intransitive) To be exciting or dazzling. |
| sinful | 2 | Constituting a sin; morally or religiously wrong; wicked; evil. | |
| initial | 3 | noun | The first letter of a word or a name, especially of a person's full name (their initials). |
| prism | 2 | noun | (optics) A transparent block in the shape of a prism (sense 1), typically with triangular ends, used to reflect or refract light. |
| dismissal | 3 | noun | Deprivation of office; the fact or process of being fired from employment or stripped of rank. |
| crystal | 2 | noun | (countable) A solid composed of an array of atoms or molecules possessing long-range order and arranged in a pattern which is periodic in three dimensions. |
| distal | 2 | (anatomy, geology) Remote from the point of attachment or origin. | |
| fizzle | 2 | noun | (figuratively, informal) To decay or die off to nothing; to burn out; to end less successfully than previously hoped. |
| squiggle | 2 | noun | A short twisting or wiggling line or mark. |
| gristle | 2 | noun | Cartilage; now especially: cartilage present, as a tough substance, in meat. |
| hymnal | 2 | noun | A collection of hymns; a hymn book. |
| fizzles | 2 | a live solo bass album by Barry Guy. | |
| whistle | 2 | noun | (ambitransitive) To make a shrill, high-pitched sound by forcing air through the mouth. To produce a whistling sound, restrictions to the flow of air are created using the teeth, tongue and lips. |
| chisel | 2 | noun | A cutting tool used to remove parts of stone, wood or metal by pushing or pounding the back when the sharp edge is against the material. It consists of a slim, oblong block of metal with a sharp wedge or bevel formed on one end and sometimes a handle at the other end; there are hand tool versions (the original type) and versions as bits for power tools. |
| prison | 2 | noun | A place or institution where people are held against their will, in the US especially for long-term confinement, as of those convicted of serious crimes or otherwise considered undesirable by the government. |
| pistol | 2 | noun | (loosely) A handgun |
| pimple | 2 | noun | (dermatology) An inflamed (raised and colored) spot on the surface of the skin that is usually painful and fills with pus. |
| fissile | 2 | (physics) Capable of sustaining a nuclear fission chain reaction. | |
| pixel | 2 | noun | One of the tiny dots that make up the representation of an image in a computer's memory. |
| missal | 2 | noun | (Catholicism) A book containing the prayers and responses needed when celebrating the Roman Catholic Mass throughout the year. |
| missel | 2 | noun | A missel thrush. |
| missile | 2 | noun | (military) A self-propelled projectile whose trajectory can be adjusted after it is launched. [from 20th c.] |
| charisma | 3 | noun | The capacity to inspire devotion or enthusiasm; personal charm. |
| civil | 2 | noun | (comparable) Behaving in a reasonable or polite manner; avoiding displays of hostility. |
| dizon | 2 | noun | A Filipino surname from Kapampangan/Tagalog/Cebuano [in turn from Spanish, in turn from Hokkien], common among Filipinos of Chinese ancestry. |
| fickle | 2 | verb | Quick to change one’s opinion or allegiance; insincere; not loyal or reliable. |
| fiscal | 2 | noun | Related to the treasury of a country, company, region or city, particularly to government spending and revenue. |
| kiddle | 2 | noun | A kind of fishweir resembling a wattle or fence. |
| risen | 2 | noun | Having risen. |
| thistle | 2 | noun | Any of several perennial composite plants, especially of genera Cirsium, Carduus, Cynara, or Onopordum, having prickly leaves and showy flower heads with prickly bracts. |
| vigil | 2 | noun | An instance of keeping awake during normal sleeping hours, especially to keep watch or pray. |
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