Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Earthquake

/ˈɜːθkweɪk/

A shaking of the ground, caused by volcanic activity or movement around geologic faults.

98 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Earthquake"

50 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
break1verb(ergative, transitive, intransitive) To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly.
opaque2nounAllowing little light to pass through, not translucent or transparent.
forsake2verb(transitive) To abandon, to give up, to leave (permanently), to renounce (someone or something).
ache1noun(intransitive, stative) To suffer pain; to be the source of, or be in, pain, especially continued dull pain; to be distressed.
slake1verb(transitive) To satisfy (thirst, or other desires).
heartache2nounEmotional distress or pain, often caused by a loved one or their absence.
take1verb(transitive) To get into one's hands, possession, or control, with or without force.
make1verb(transitive) To create.
undertake3verb(transitive) To take upon oneself; to start, to embark on (a specific task etc.).
shake1verb(transitive, ergative) To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.
fake1nounNot real; false, fraudulent.
keepsake2nounAn object given by a person and retained in memory of something or someone; something kept for sentimental or nostalgic reasons.
wake1noun(intransitive) (often followed by up) To stop sleeping.
cake1nounA rich, sweet dessert food, typically made of flour, sugar, and eggs and baked in an oven, and often covered in icing.
stake1nounA share or interest in a business or a given situation.
partake2verb(formal) To take part in an activity; to participate. [with in]
namesake2nounA person with the same name as another.
flake1nounA loose filmy mass or a thin chiplike layer of anything
heartbreak2nounOverwhelming mental anguish or grief, especially that caused by loss or disappointment.
uptake2nounAbsorption, especially of food or nutrient by an organism.
brake1nounA device used to slow or stop the motion of a wheel, or of a vehicle, usually by friction (although other resistive forces, such as electromagnetic fields or aerodynamic drag, can also be used); also, the controls or apparatus used to engage such a mechanism such as the pedal in a car.
outbreak2nounAn eruption; the sudden appearance of a rash, disease, etc.
strake1noun(nautical) A continuous line of plates or planks running from bow to stern that contributes to a vessel's skin. (FM 55-501).
mistake2nounAn error.
intake2nounThe quantity taken in.
overtake3verbTo pass a slower moving object or entity (on the side closest to oncoming traffic).
drake1nounA male duck.
fruitcake2nounA cake containing dried fruits and, optionally, nuts, citrus peel and spice; usually served in celebration of weddings and Christmas.
headache2noun(medicine) A pain or ache in the head.
sake1nouncause, interest or account
awake2verbNot asleep; conscious.
bellyache3nounAny pain in the belly, stomach, or abdomen.
betake2verb(reflexive, literary) To take oneself to; go or move; repair; resort; have recourse.
mandrake2nounAny plant of the genus Mandragora, certain of which are said to have medicinal or aphrodisiac properties; the root of these plants often resembles the shape of a small person, hence occasioning various mythic, magical, or occult uses.
shortcake2nounA dessert made with such a cake, typically having layers of cream and fruit.
milkshake2nounA thick beverage consisting of milk and ice cream mixed together, often with fruit, chocolate, or other flavoring.
handshake2nounThe grasping of hands by two people when greeting, leave-taking, or making an agreement.
bake1noun(transitive or intransitive or ditransitive, with person as subject) To cook (something) in an oven (for someone).
steak1nounBeefsteak: a slice of beef, broiled or cut for broiling.
retake2verbTo take something again.
give and take3noun(idiomatic) A process of compromise or accommodation.
beefsteak2noun(countable, uncountable) (A) steak cut from a cattle beast (e.g., cow, steer).
cluster headache4noun(pathology) An extremely painful, cyclical and unilateral headache.
take the cake3verb(idiomatic, colloquial, chiefly US) Used as an affirmation or accolade when one is deemed the top position in a comparison or contest; to win or be the best (at).
double take3nounAn abrupt movement, used, for example, as a comical reaction to a surprising sight, in which someone casually sees something, briefly stops looking at it, realizes what it is, and snaps attention back to it with an expression of surprise or disbelief.
sweepstake2noun(US) A prize draw.
summer snowflake4nounA member of species Leucojum aestivum of a bulbous plants belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family.
burning at the stake5nounexecution by fire
claik1noun(Scotland) Gossip; a gossip.
straik1nounAlternative form of strake. [(archaic) An iron fitting of a traditional wooden wheel, such as a hub component or bearing (e.g., box, bushel), a cleat, or a rim covering.]

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Earthquake"

48 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
create2verb(transitive) To bring into existence; (sometimes in particular:)
elevate3verb(transitive) To raise (something) to a higher position.
escape2verb(intransitive) To get free; to free oneself.
estate2nounThe collective property and liabilities of someone, especially a deceased person.
survey2nounA particular view; an examination, especially an official examination, of a particular group of items, in order to ascertain the condition, quantity, or quality.
afraid2Impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear.
insane2Exhibiting unsoundness or disorder of mind; not sane; utterly mad.
concentrate3verb(intransitive) To focus one's thought or attention (on).
hesitate3verb(intransitive) To stop or pause respecting decision or action; to be in suspense or uncertainty as to a determination.
regulate3verbTo control or direct according to rule, principle, or law.
okay2nounAlternative spelling of OK. [All right, acceptable, permitted.]
rotate2verb(intransitive) To spin, turn, or revolve.
lightweight2nounSomething that is light in weight, or relatively so.
away2verbFrom a place, hence.
mermaid2nounA mythological creature with a woman's head and upper body, and a tail of a fish.
today2nounOn the current day or date.
holiday3noun(chiefly UK, Australia) A period of one or more days taken off work for leisure and often travel; often plural.
fireplace3nounAn open hearth for holding a fire at the base of a chimney.
vertebrate3nounAn animal having a backbone: one belonging to the subphylum Vertebrata.
driveway2noun(UK, US) A short private road that leads to a house or garage.
birthday2nounThe anniversary of the day on which someone is born.
suitcase2nounA large (usually rectangular) piece of luggage used for carrying clothes, and sometimes suits, when travelling.
underestimate5verb(transitive) To estimate too low; to perceive (someone or something) as having a lower value, quantity, worth, etc., than what he/she/it actually has.
birthplace2nounThe location where a person was born.
mistakes2nounAn error.
lemonade3noun(US, Canada, India, Philippines) A flavoured beverage consisting of water, lemon, and sweetener, sometimes ice, served mainly as a refreshment.
shock wave2noun(physics) A powerful compression wave produced by the movement of a body through a fluid or gas at a velocity greater than the local speed of sound.
ashtray2nounA receptacle for ash and butts from cigarettes and cigars.
birthrate2nounThe ratio of total live births to total population for a specific community or nation in a specified period; often expressed in births per thousand per year.
word play2nounA technique in which the nature of the words used become part of the subject of the work, such as puns, phonetic mix-ups such as spoonerisms, obscure words and meanings, clever rhetorical excursions, oddly formed sentences, and telling character names.
headaches2noun(medicine) A pain or ache in the head.
sideways2Moving or directed toward one side.
birth rate2nounAlternative spelling of birthrate. [The ratio of total live births to total population for a specific community or nation in a specified period; often expressed in births per thousand per year.]
yesterday3nounThe day immediately before today; one day ago.
sweepstakes2nounSynonym of sweepstake.
refrigerate4verb(transitive, specifically) To keep (something) cool by containing within a refrigerator.
workday2noun(chiefly US) Any of the days of a week on which work is done; any day in a workweek. The five workdays in many countries are usually Monday to Friday (and are defined as such in official and legal usage even though many people work on weekends).
earthquakes2nounA shaking of the ground, caused by volcanic activity or movement around geologic faults.
birthdays2nounThe anniversary of the day on which someone is born.
first place2an album by the J. J. Johnson Quartet which was released on the Columbia label.
birth place2
donate2verb(ambitransitive) To make a donation; to give away something of value to support or contribute towards a cause or for the benefit of another.
earth quakes2
hurricane3nounA severe tropical cyclone; an intense storm rotating around a central eye.
richter scale3noun(seismology) A logarithmic scale used to express the energy released by an earthquake, each increase of 1 representing a 31-fold increase in energy, and a 10-fold increase in the measured wave amplitude.
thursday2nounThe 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.
work rate2In association football, work rate refers to the extent to which a player contributes to running and chasing in a match while not in possession of the ball.
yellow snail3

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