Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Heighten

/ˈhaɪtən/

To make high; to raise higher; to elevate.

100 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Heighten"

50 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
enlighten3verb(transitive, figurative) To make something clear to (someone); to give knowledge or understanding to.
delight in3verb(idiomatic) To enjoy; to take pleasure in.
seitan2nounSpecially processed wheat gluten, used as a protein-rich food.
lighten2verb(transitive) To alleviate; to reduce the burden of.
tighten2verb(transitive) To make tighter.
brighten2verb(transitive, figuratively) To make more cheerful and pleasant; to enliven
frighten2verb(transitive) To cause to feel fear; to scare; to cause to feel alarm or fright.
witan2nounThe Anglo-Saxon national council or witenagemot.
righten2verb(transitive) To make right; correct.
write in2verb(transitive) To fill in something required, by writing.
write-in2noun(politics) A candidate whose name is not listed on the ballot.
slighten2verb(ambitransitive) To make or become slight; make or become less pronounced, less noticeable, or less obvious.
dry ton2
invite in3
iten2a town in Elgeyo-Marakwet County in the Republic of Kenya and serves as the capital and is the largest town in the county.
reiten2noun
white tin2nounRefined metallic tin.
acolyte in4
airtight in3
airtight tin3
albright in3
alight in3
alright in3
andesite in4
anorthite in4
anthracite in4
apartheid in4
apatite in4
appetite in4
arkwright in3
bentonite in4
bight in2
biotite in4
birthright in3
bite in2verb(dated, transitive) To repress (an emotion); bite back.
blight in2
breighton2noun
bright in2
bright tin2
brighton2nounA placename:
bullfight in3
buy tin2
byte in2
calcite in3
campsite in3
canaanite in4
candlelight in4
candlelight inn4
carmelite in4
cartwright in3

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Heighten"

50 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
exciting3nounCreating or producing excitement.
tyrant2nounA despot; a ruler who governs unjustly, cruelly, or harshly.
excitement3noun(uncountable) The state of being excited (emotionally aroused).
enliven3verb(transitive) To make more lively, cheerful or interesting.
silence2nounThe absence of any sound.
frightened2Afraid; suffering from fear.
hyphen2nounThe symbol "‐", typically used to join two or more words to form a compound term, or to indicate that a word has been split at the end of a line.
horizon3nounThe visible horizontal line (in all directions) where the sky appears to meet the earth in the distance.
item2nounA distinct physical object.
siphon2nounA bent pipe or tube with one end lower than the other, in which hydrostatic pressure exerted due to the force of gravity moves liquid from one reservoir to another.
ignited3set afire
heightened2Increased in intensity or concentration; elevated.
lichen2nounAny of many symbiotic organisms, being associations of algae and fungi, often found as white or yellow-to-blue–green patches on rocks, old walls, etc.
trying2nounDifficult to endure; arduous.
lycan2nounA werewolf.
lion2nounA big cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa, India and formerly much of Europe.
crying2nounThe act of one who cries; a weeping or shouting.
ripen2verb(intransitive) to grow ripe; to become mature (said of grain, fruit, flowers etc.)
syphon2nounAlternative spelling of siphon. [A bent pipe or tube with one end lower than the other, in which hydrostatic pressure exerted due to the force of gravity moves liquid from one reservoir to another.]
liken2verb(transitive) Followed by to or (archaic) unto: to regard or state that (someone or something) is like another person or thing; to compare.
striving2nounEffort; the act of one who strives.
writing2noun(uncountable) Graphism of symbols such as letters that express some meaning.
hiding2noun(uncountable) A state of concealment.
widen2verb(transitive) To make wide or wider.
biting2nounCausing a stinging sensation.
license2nounA legal document giving official permission to do something; a permit.
bison2nounA city and town in Kansas.
lighting2nounThe equipment used to provide illumination; the illumination so provided.
sighting2nounThe act of catching sight of something, especially something searched for.
liven2verb(ambitransitive) To cause to be more lively, or to become more lively.
tightened2made tight or tighter
fighting2nounThe act or process of contending; violence or conflict.
simon2nounA male given name from Hebrew.
psilocybin4noun(biochemistry) A hallucinogenic alkaloid, C₁₂H₁₅N₂O·H₂PO₃, present in several species of Central American mushroom and producing effects similar to LSD. The prodrug of psilocin.
lighted2Filled with light; illuminated.
eigen2a high-level C++ library of template headers for linear algebra, matrix and vector operations, geometrical transformations, numerical solvers and related algorithms.
ripened2of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition; (`aged' pronounced as one syllable)
knighting2nounThe act of making somebody a knight.
delighting3verbTo give delight to; to affect with great pleasure; to please highly.
frightens2verb(transitive) To cause to feel fear; to scare; to cause to feel alarm or fright.
heightens2verbTo advance, increase, augment, make larger, more intense, stronger etc.
typing2nounThe act of typing on a keyboard.
licence2nounUK, Canada, Australia, South Africa, Ireland, New Zealand, Malaysia, and Singapore standard spelling of license.
igniting3verb(transitive) to set fire to (something), to light (something)
widens2verb(transitive) To make wide or wider.
biden2nounJoe Biden, 46th president of the United States (2021–2025).
dryden2nounAn English and Scottish habitational surname from Old English.
haydn2nounA surname from German; (music) used specifically of Franz Joseph Haydn (1732–1809), an Austrian composer of the Classical period.
highlighted3Having highlights.
hymen2noun(anatomy) A membrane which completely or partially occludes the vaginal opening in human females.

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