🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Highlight"
50 wordsThese words rhyme exactly with "highlight" — same ending sound.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| insight | 2 | noun | Power of acute observation and deduction |
| light | 1 | noun | (physics, uncountable) Electromagnetic radiation in the wavelength range visible to the human eye (about 400–750 nanometers): visible light. |
| contrite | 2 | noun | Sincerely penitent or feeling regret or sorrow, especially for one’s own actions. |
| incite | 2 | verb | (transitive) To call into action. |
| delight | 2 | noun | Joy; pleasure. |
| erudite | 3 | noun | a learned or scholarly person |
| bright | 1 | noun | Emitting much light; visually dazzling; luminous, lucent, radiant. |
| twilight | 2 | noun | The soft light in the sky seen before the rising and (especially) after the setting of the sun, occasioned by the illumination of the earth’s atmosphere by the direct rays of the sun and their reflection on the earth. |
| recondite | 3 | noun | (of areas of discussion or research) Difficult, obscure. |
| forthright | 2 | noun | Straightforward; not evasive; candid and direct. |
| plight | 1 | noun | A dire or unfortunate situation. |
| acolyte | 3 | noun | An attendant, assistant, or follower. |
| spite | 1 | noun | Ill will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the desire to unjustifiably irritate, annoy, or thwart; a want to disturb or put out another; mild malice |
| right | 1 | noun | Complying with justice, correctness, or reason; correct, just, true. See also the interjection senses below. |
| oversight | 3 | noun | Supervision or management. |
| neophyte | 3 | noun | A beginner; a person who is new to a subject, skill, or belief. |
| trite | 1 | noun | Often in reference to a word or phrase: used so many times that it is commonplace, or no longer interesting or effective; worn out, hackneyed. |
| despite | 2 | noun | Evil feeling; malice, spite, annoyance. |
| blight | 1 | noun | (figurative) Something that impedes development or growth, or spoils any other aspect of life. |
| foresight | 2 | noun | The ability to foresee or prepare wisely for the future. |
| spotlight | 2 | noun | (figurative) The center of attention; the highlight or most important part. |
| expedite | 3 | verb | (transitive) To accelerate the progress of. |
| white | 1 | noun | Bright and colourless; reflecting equal quantities of all frequencies of visible light. |
| tight | 1 | verb | Firmly held together; compact; not loose or open. |
| fight | 1 | verb | (transitive) To engage in combat with; to oppose physically, to contest with. |
| ignite | 2 | verb | (transitive) to set fire to (something), to light (something) |
| alight | 2 | verb | To set light to (something); to set (something) on fire; to ignite, to light. |
| knight | 1 | noun | (modern) A person on whom a knighthood has been conferred by a monarch. |
| indite | 2 | verb | (transitive) To write (something, especially a literary or artistic work); to compose. |
| upright | 2 | verb | Vertical; erect. |
| fright | 1 | noun | A state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm. |
| sight | 1 | noun | (in the singular) The ability to see. |
| bite | 1 | noun | (transitive) To cut into something by clamping the teeth. |
| kite | 1 | noun | A bird of prey of the family Accipitridae. |
| black and white | 3 | noun | A type of giant cookie (about eight inches in diameter) with icing on the top side: half white, half dark chocolate. |
| uptight | 2 | noun | (colloquial) Excessively concerned with rules and order, always serious. |
| shright | 1 | noun | (obsolete) A shriek or shrieking; sobbing. |
| might | 1 | noun | (auxiliary) simple past of may |
| bight | 1 | noun | (geography) An area of sea lying between two promontories, larger than a bay, wider than a gulf. |
| flight | 1 | noun | The act of flying. |
| night | 1 | noun | (countable) The time when the Sun is below the horizon when the sky is dark. |
| rite | 1 | noun | A religious custom. |
| parasite | 3 | noun | (biology) An organism that lives on or in another organism of a different species, deriving benefit from living on or in that other organism, while not contributing towards that other organism sufficiently to cover the cost to that other organism. |
| unite | 2 | verb | (transitive) To bring together as one. |
| limelight | 2 | noun | (by extension) Attention, notice, a starring or central role, present fame; spotlight. |
| socialite | 3 | noun | A person who goes to fashionable parties and is often written about in the newspapers, etc. |
| ray of light | 3 | noun | (physics) A path that a photon or a group of photons takes through space, visible as a column of light. |
| daylight | 2 | noun | The natural light that is ambient in daytime, being mostly sunlight (both direct and indirect, on either sunny days or cloudy days). |
| alright | 2 | (sometimes proscribed) Alternative form of all right; satisfactory; okay; in acceptable order. [Good; in acceptable, if not excellent condition.] | |
| out of sight | 3 | (literally) Not accessible to view. |
🎵 Near Rhymes for "Highlight"
50 wordsThese words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| emphasize | 3 | verb | (transitive) To stress, give emphasis or extra weight to (something). |
| exemplify | 4 | verb | (transitive) To show or illustrate by example. |
| likewise | 2 | (conjunctive) also; moreover; too. | |
| outline | 2 | noun | A general description of some subject. |
| identify | 4 | verb | (transitive) To establish the identity of someone or something. |
| supply | 2 | noun | (transitive) To provide (something), to make (something) available for use. |
| ostracize | 3 | verb | (by extension) To exclude a person from a community or from society by not communicating with them or by refusing to acknowledge their presence; to refuse to associate with or talk to; to shun. |
| describe | 2 | verb | (transitive) To represent in words. |
| design | 2 | noun | A plan (with more or less detail) for the structure and functions of an artifact, building or system. |
| sacrifice | 3 | noun | (figurative) The destruction or surrender of anything for the sake of something else regarded as more urgent or valuable; also, the thing destroyed or surrendered for this purpose. |
| signify | 3 | verb | To give (something) a meaning or an importance. |
| reply | 2 | noun | (transitive, intransitive) To give a written or spoken response, especially to a question, request, accusation or criticism; to answer. |
| maximize | 3 | verb | (transitive) To make as large as possible. |
| underline | 3 | verb | A line placed underneath a piece of text in order to provide emphasis or to indicate that it should be viewed in italics or (in electronic documents) that it acts as a hyperlink. |
| magnify | 3 | verb | (transitive) To make (something) larger or more important. |
| meanwhile | 2 | noun | During the time that something is happening, often specifically in a different place. |
| profile | 2 | noun | (countable) The outermost shape, view, or edge of an object. |
| upside | 2 | noun | The highest or uppermost side or portion of something. |
| summarize | 3 | verb | (ambitransitive) To give a recapitulation of the salient facts; to recapitulate or review. |
| sunshine | 2 | noun | The direct rays, light or warmth of the sun. |
| refine | 2 | verb | (ambitransitive) To improve in accuracy, delicacy, or excellence. |
| lifetime | 2 | noun | The duration of the life of someone or something. |
| revise | 2 | verb | To review, alter and amend, especially of written material. |
| fine line | 2 | noun | (idiomatic) A difference, albeit vague and difficult to discern. |
| headline | 2 | noun | (journalism) The heading or title of a magazine or newspaper article. |
| sideline | 2 | noun | A line at the side of something. |
| butterfly | 3 | noun | A flying insect of the order Lepidoptera, distinguished from moths by their diurnal activity and generally brighter colouring. |
| lifelike | 2 | Like a living being, resembling life, giving an accurate representation | |
| justified | 3 | Having a justification. | |
| supplies | 2 | noun | (chiefly law) Financial resources supplied, often for a particular purpose. |
| highlights | 2 | noun | Summary of an event, such as a sporting event, focussing on the most entertaining or consequential aspects; compilation of each highlight of that event |
| supplied | 2 | verb | (transitive) To provide (something), to make (something) available for use. |
| one time | 2 | (informal) Used to introduce a narrative concerning a past event | |
| high life | 2 | noun | (idiomatic) An extravagant lifestyle. |
| highrise | 2 | noun | Alternative spelling of high-rise. [A tall building, one consisting of many storeys.] |
| night sky | 2 | noun | The sky as it is seen at night. |
| goodbye | 2 | noun | To say goodbye; to wish somebody farewell on parting. |
| high five | 2 | noun | A gesture of celebration or victory in which two people slap the palms of their hands together at shoulder height or higher. |
| nightlife | 2 | noun | Nocturnal activities, especially visiting nightclubs. |
| replies | 2 | noun | One who, or that which, replies. |
| fly high | 2 | verb | To have achieved great success or prosperity. |
| multiplies | 3 | verb | (transitive) To increase the amount, degree or number of (something). |
| skyhigh | 2 | noun | — |
| jekyll and hyde | 4 | noun | Someone or something that has two sides: one good (the "Dr Jekyll") and one bad (the "Mr Hyde"). |
| my life | 2 | — | |
| pass time | 2 | — | |
| skyline | 2 | noun | The horizontal silhouette of a city or building against the sky. |
| twice shy | 2 | — | |
| wayside | 2 | noun | The side of a road or path. |
| zeitgeist | 2 | noun | The spirit of the age; the taste, outlook, and spirit characteristic of a period. |
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