Rhyme Dictionary
Rhymes with “Leeway”
[ˈliːˌweɪ]
The drift of a ship or airplane in a leeward direction.
♬75 rhyming words found
🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Leeway"
50 wordsThese words rhyme exactly with "leeway" — same ending sound.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| convey | 2 | verb | To communicate; to make known; to portray. |
| display | 2 | noun | (computing) An electronic screen that shows graphics or text. |
| dismay | 2 | noun | A sudden or complete loss of courage and firmness in the face of trouble or danger; overwhelming and disabling terror; a sinking of the spirits |
| sobriquet | 3 | noun | A familiar name for a person or thing; a nickname (sometimes assumed by the person, but often given by others) that is descriptive. |
| disarray | 3 | noun | A lack of array or regular order; disorder; confusion. |
| allay | 2 | verb | (transitive) To make quiet or put at rest; to pacify or appease; to quell; to calm. |
| gay | 1 | noun | An English surname transferred from the nickname, originally a nickname for a cheerful or lively person. |
| decay | 2 | noun | (ecology, medicine) The process or result of being gradually decomposed; rot, decomposition. |
| play | 1 | verb | (intransitive) To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment. |
| portray | 2 | verb | To play a role; to depict a character, person, situation, or event. |
| cache | 2 | noun | (computing) A fast temporary storage where recently or frequently used information is stored to avoid having to reload it from a slower storage medium. |
| fray | 1 | noun | (transitive) (also figuratively) To rub or wear away (something); to cause (something made of strands twisted or woven together, such as cloth or rope) to unravel through friction; also, to irritate (something) through chafing or rubbing; to chafe. |
| array | 2 | noun | (programming) Any of various data structures designed to hold multiple elements of the same type; especially, a data structure that holds these elements in adjacent memory locations so that they may be retrieved using numeric indices. |
| soiree | 2 | noun | A formal evening party. |
| prey | 1 | noun | A living thing, usually an animal, that is eaten by another living thing. |
| splay | 1 | noun | (transitive) To spread, spread apart, or spread out (something); to expand. |
| survey | 2 | noun | A particular view; an examination, especially an official examination, of a particular group of items, in order to ascertain the condition, quantity, or quality. |
| valet | 2 | noun | A hotel employee performing such duties for guests. |
| castaway | 3 | noun | An outcast; someone cast out of a group or society. |
| tray | 1 | noun | A small, typically rectangular or round, flat, and rigid object upon which things are carried. |
| stray | 1 | noun | (intransitive) To wander, as from a direct course; to deviate, or go out of the way. |
| gainsay | 2 | verb | (transitive, formal) To say something in contradiction to. |
| protege | 3 | noun | Alternative form of protégé. [A person who is guided and supported by an older and more experienced person (a protector or mentor).] |
| melee | 2 | noun | (especially military, gaming) A battle fought at close range, (especially) one not involving ranged weapons; hand-to-hand combat; brawling. |
| passageway | 3 | noun | Any way for passing in, out or through something. |
| cabaret | 3 | noun | Live entertainment held in a restaurant or nightclub; the genre of music associated with this form of entertainment, especially in early 20th century Europe. |
| downplay | 2 | verb | (transitive) To de-emphasize; to present or portray as less important or consequential. |
| bay | 1 | noun | (geography) A body of water (especially the sea) contained by a concave shoreline. |
| lay | 1 | verb | (transitive) To place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position. |
| fay | 1 | noun | A fairy. |
| fey | 1 | noun | Strange or otherworldly. |
| betray | 2 | verb | (transitive) To prove faithless or treacherous to, as to a trust or one who trusts; to be false to; to deceive. |
| interplay | 3 | noun | Interaction; reciprocal relationship. |
| relay | 2 | noun | (sports) A competition between teams where members of a team take turns completing parts of a course or performing a certain action. |
| ricochet | 3 | noun | An instance of ricocheting; a glancing rebound. |
| mainstay | 2 | noun | A chief support. |
| obey | 2 | verb | (transitive) To do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of. |
| faraway | 3 | noun | Distant. |
| stay | 1 | verb | (intransitive) To remain in a particular place, especially for a definite or short period of time; sojourn; abide. |
| hearsay | 2 | noun | Information that was heard by one person about another that cannot be adequately substantiated. |
| heyday | 2 | noun | A period of success, popularity, or power; prime. |
| resume | 3 | verb | (chiefly Canada, US, Australia, Philippines) A summary or account of education and employment experiences and qualifications; a curriculum vitae (often for presentation to a potential future employer when applying for a job). |
| dossier | 3 | noun | A collection of papers and/or other sources, containing detailed information about a particular person or subject, together with a synopsis of their content. |
| getaway | 3 | noun | (informal) A vacation or holiday, or the destination for one. |
| foreplay | 2 | noun | (sex) The acts at the beginning of a (usually human) sexual encounter that serve to build up sexual arousal. |
| risque | 2 | noun | (US) Alternative form of risqué. [Slightly sexually suggestive; bordering on indelicate.] |
| grey | 1 | noun | Commonwealth standard spelling of gray. |
| headway | 2 | noun | Movement ahead or forward. |
| gourmet | 2 | noun | (of food and drink) Fine; of superior quality. |
| outlay | 2 | noun | The spending of money, or an expenditure. |
🎵 Near Rhymes for "Leeway"
25 wordsThese words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| escape | 2 | verb | (intransitive) To get free; to free oneself. |
| deviate | 3 | verb | (intransitive) To go off course from; to change course; to change plans. |
| debate | 2 | noun | An argument, or discussion, usually in an ordered or formal setting, often with more than two people, generally ending with a vote or other decision. |
| keepsake | 2 | noun | An object given by a person and retained in memory of something or someone; something kept for sentimental or nostalgic reasons. |
| deprave | 2 | verb | (transitive) To make bad or worse; to vitiate; to corrupt |
| elate | 2 | verb | (transitive) To make joyful or proud. |
| playmate | 2 | noun | A companion for someone (especially a child) to play with. |
| rebate | 2 | noun | A deduction from an amount that is paid; an abatement. |
| negotiate | 4 | verb | (intransitive) To confer with others in order to come to terms or reach an agreement. |
| database | 3 | noun | (computing) A set of tables and other objects (queries, reports, forms) in the form of a structured data set. |
| behave | 2 | verb | (intransitive) To act, conduct oneself in a specific manner; used with an adverbial of manner. |
| intimidate | 4 | verb | (transitive) To make timid or afraid; to cause to feel fear or nervousness; to deter, especially by threats of violence. |
| replace | 2 | verb | (transitive) To supply or substitute an equivalent with. |
| disclaim | 2 | verb | (transitive) To completely renounce claims to; to deny ownership of or responsibility for |
| teammate | 2 | noun | One who is on the same team. |
| sideways | 2 | Moving or directed toward one side. | |
| cheesecake | 2 | noun | (countable and uncountable) A pie made of sweetened and flavoured cottage cheese or cream cheese, eggs and milk on a crunchy base. |
| freeways | 2 | the sixth studio album by Canadian rock band Bachman–Turner Overdrive, released in 1977. | |
| knee pain | 2 | pain in or around the knee. | |
| be safe | 2 | — | |
| pre made | 2 | — | |
| relays | 2 | noun | a race between teams; each member runs or swims part of the distance |
| three days | 2 | — | |
| three way | 2 | a 2004 neo-noir crime thriller film directed by Scott Ziehl and starring Dominic Purcell, Joy Bryant, Ali Larter, Desmond Harrington, Dwight Yoakam and Gina Gershon. | |
| three ways | 2 | — |
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