Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Lapses

/ˈlæpsɪz/

A temporary failure; a slip.

64 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Lapses"

41 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
collapses3verb(intransitive) To break apart and fall down suddenly; to cave in.
apses2noun(architecture) A semicircular projection from a building, especially the rounded east end of a church that contains the altar.
relapses3noun(medicine) An occasion when a person becomes ill again after a period of improvement
caps his2
caps is2
chaps is2
claps his2
collapse his3
collapse is3
craps is2
flaps his2
flaps is2
gaps is2
handicaps is4
japs is2
kidnaps his3
lapps is2
laps is2
lapse is2
maps his2
maps is2
mishaps is3
naps is2
overlaps is4
perhaps his3
perhaps is3
raps his2
relapse is3
saps his2
saps is2
schnapps is2
scraps is2
slaps his2
snaps his2
straps is2
taps his2
taps is2
traps his2
traps is2
wraps his2
wraps is2

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Lapses"

23 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
action2nounThe effort of performing or doing something.
axis2noun(geometry) An imaginary line around which an object spins (an axis of rotation) or is symmetrically arranged (an axis of symmetry).
absence2nounA state of being away or withdrawn from a place or from companionship
apsis2noun(astronomy) Either of the points in the elliptical orbit of a planet, comet, or moon where it is closest or furthest from the body it orbits; examples are perihelion, aphelion, perigee, and apogee
reaction3nounAn action or statement in response to a stimulus or other event.
lapsus2nounA slip, lapse, or error.
glasses2nounSpectacles, frames bearing two lenses worn in front of the eyes.
taxes2nounMoney or goods collected by a government (or an entity to whom the government has delegated this power, e.g. in tax farming) to fund itself and its services, for example by levying a charge on income, purchases (sales), property or harvest, other than that money which is collected by the government in exchange for specific goods (e.g. the purchase of surplus vehicles).
axes2nounA tool for felling trees or chopping wood etc. consisting of a heavy head flattened to a blade on one side, and a handle attached to it.
flashes2noun(transitive) To cause to shine briefly or intermittently.
patches2nounA piece of cloth, or other suitable material, sewed or otherwise fixed upon a garment to repair or strengthen it, especially upon an old garment to cover a hole.
chances2noun(countable) An opportunity or possibility.
waxes2nounAny oily, water-resistant, solid or semisolid substance; normally long-chain hydrocarbons, alcohols or esters.
grasses2noun(countable, uncountable) Any plant of the family Poaceae, characterized by leaves that arise from nodes in the stem and leaf bases that wrap around the stem, especially those grown as ground cover rather than for grain.
matches2"Matches" is a song recorded by American country music artist Sammy Kershaw.
passes2verbTo change place.
corpses2nounA dead body, especially that of a human as opposed to an animal.
hatches2nounA horizontal door in a floor or ceiling.
rashes2noun(dermatology, medicine) An area of inflamed and irritated skin characterized by reddened spots that may be filled with fluid or pus. Also, preceded by a descriptive word (rare or obsolete), an illness characterized by a type of rash.
distractions3nounSomething that distracts.
faxes2nounA document sent, or received and printed, by a fax machine.
ashes2noun(attributively) the Ashes
lashes2nounThe thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.

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