Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Nightmare”

/ˈnaɪt.mɛə/

A demon or monster, thought to plague people while they slept and cause a feeling of suffocation and terror during sleep.

♬100 rhyming words found

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🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Nightmare"

50 words

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

Word	Syllables	Type	Definition
despair	2	noun	(intransitive) To be hopeless; to have no hope; to give up all hope or expectation. [(often) with of]
glare	1	noun	(intransitive) To stare angrily.
debonair	3	noun	(especially of men) Charming, confident, and carefully dressed.
bare	1	noun	Naked, uncovered.
declare	2	verb	(transitive, intransitive) To assert or announce formally, officially, explicitly, or emphatically.
affair	2	noun	An adulterous relationship, chiefly of a married person. (from affaire de cœur, affair of the heart).
flare	1	noun	A sudden bright light.
fair	1	noun	Unblemished (figuratively or literally); clean and pure; innocent.
welfare	2	noun	(uncountable) Health, safety, happiness and prosperity; well-being in any respect.
aware	2	verb	Conscious or having knowledge of something; awake.
air	1	noun	(uncountable) The substance constituting Earth's atmosphere: a gaseous mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and various trace gases.
square	1	noun	(geometry) A polygon with four straight sides of equal length and four right angles; an equilateral rectangle; a regular quadrilateral.
fare	1	noun	(countable) Money paid for a transport ticket.
unaware	3		Not aware or informed; lacking knowledge; unmindful.
blare	1	noun	(intransitive) To make a loud sound, especially like a trumpet.
flair	1	noun	A natural or innate talent or aptitude.
threadbare	2		Of cloth, clothing, furnishings, etc.: frayed and worn to an extent that the nap is damaged and the warp and weft threads show; shabby, worn-out.
rare	1	noun	Very uncommon; scarce.
snare	1	noun	A trap (especially one made from a loop of wire, string, or leather).
spare	1	verb	Extra.
impair	2	verb	(transitive) To weaken; to affect negatively; to have a diminishing effect on.
prepare	2	verb	(transitive) To make ready for a specific future purpose; to set up; to assemble or equip; to forearm.
repair	2	noun	To restore to good working order, fix, or improve damaged condition; to mend; to remedy.
ensnare	2	verb	To entrap; to catch in a snare or trap.
lair	1	noun	A place inhabited by a wild animal, often a cave or a hole in the ground.
castle in the air	5	noun	(idiomatic) A desire, idea, or plan that is unlikely to ever be realized; a visionary project or scheme; a daydream, an idle fancy, a near impossibility.
tear	1	verb	A drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation.
err	1	verb	(intransitive, formal) To make a mistake.
wear	1	verb	(transitive) To have on:
ware	1	noun	(uncountable, usually in combination) Goods or a type of goods offered for sale or use.
hare	1	noun	(countable) Any of several plant-eating mammals of the genus Lepus, similar to a rabbit, but larger and with longer ears.
solitaire	3	noun	(board games) A game for one person, played on a board with pegs or balls, in which the object is, beginning with all the places filled except one, to remove all but one of the pieces by "jumping", as in draughts.
thoroughfare	3	noun	A road open at both ends or connecting one area with another; a highway or main street.
dispair	2	verb	(transitive, uncommon) To separate (a pair).
mare	1	noun	An adult female horse.
love affair	3	noun	An affair; a usually adulterous relationship between people who are not married to each other.
pair	1	noun	Two similar or identical things taken together; often followed by of.
there	1	noun	(location) In or at a place or location (stated, implied or otherwise indicated) that is perceived to be away from, or at a relative distance from, the speaker (compare here).
warfare	2	noun	The waging of war or armed conflict against an enemy.
chair	1	noun	An item of furniture used to sit on or in, comprising a seat, legs or wheels, back, and sometimes arm rests, for use by one person.
unfair	2	verb	Not fair.
forswear	2	verb	(transitive) To renounce or deny something, especially under oath.
forebear	2	noun	An ancestor.
share	1	noun	To give part of what one has to somebody else to use or consume.
prayer	1	noun	(uncountable) A practice of communicating with one's God, or with some spiritual entity.
armchair	2	noun	A chair with supports for the arms or elbows.
disrepair	3	noun	The state of being in poor condition, in need of repair.
up in the air	4		(idiomatic) Not yet resolved, finished, answered, decided or certain.
heir	1	noun	Someone who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another.
software	2	noun	(computing) Encoded computer instructions, usually modifiable (unless stored in some form of unalterable memory such as ROM).

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Nightmare"

50 words

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

Word	Syllables	Type	Definition
distress	2	noun	Physical or emotional discomfort, suffering, or alarm, particularly of a more acute nature.
mayhem	2	noun	A state or situation of great confusion, disorder, trouble or destruction; chaos.
caress	2	noun	(transitive) To touch or kiss lovingly; to fondle.
express	2	verb	(not comparable) Moving or operating quickly, as a train not making local stops.
bloodshed	2	noun	A slaughter; destruction of life, notably on a large scale.
regret	2	noun	To feel sorry about (a thing that has or has not happened), afterthink: to wish that a thing had not happened, that something else had happened instead.
upset	2	verb	(of a person, predicative only) Angry, distressed, or unhappy
parallel	3	noun	Equally distant from one another at all points.
state of affairs	4	noun	(idiomatic) A specific situation; a set of circumstances.
ahead	2		At or towards the front; in the direction one is facing or moving.
prepared	2		(followed by the preposition to) Disposed, willing, ready (to do something).
cartel	2	noun	(economics) A group of businesses or nations that collude to limit competition within an industry or market.
again	2		Another time: indicating a repeat of an action.
amen	2	verb	(biblical) Certainly; verily.
sunset	2	noun	The moment each evening when the sun disappears below the western horizon.
instead	2		In the place of something (usually mentioned earlier); as a substitute or alternative.
nightmares	2		a 1983 American horror anthology film directed by Joseph SargentMuir, John Kenneth.
roulette	2	noun	(uncountable) A game of chance in which a small ball is made to move round rapidly on a circle divided off into numbered (usually red and black) spaces. When the ball stops, it indicates the result of a variety of wagers permitted by the game.
affairs	2	noun	transactions of professional or public interest
downstairs	2	noun	Located on a lower floor.
reality check	5	noun	(idiomatic) A wake-up call; a reminder.
minaret	3	noun	The tall slender tower of an Islamic mosque, from which the muezzin recites the adhan (call to prayer).
repaired	2		mended or put in working order
prepares	2	verb	(transitive) To make ready for a specific future purpose; to set up; to assemble or equip; to forearm.
cigarette	3	noun	A small cigar consisting of tobacco or another substance, wrapped up in a thin roll with paper, intended for smoking.
unprepared	3	noun	Not prepared; caught by surprise.
nobel	2	noun	A Nobel Prize.
spoon bread	2	noun	Alternative spelling of spoonbread. [(Southern US) Bread made from corn and eggs, of a soft consistency such that it is served with a spoon.]
despairs	2	verb	(intransitive) To be hopeless; to have no hope; to give up all hope or expectation. [(often) with of]
alphabet	3	noun	The set of letters used when writing in a language.
cheyenne	2	noun	The capital and largest city of Wyoming, United States and the county seat of Laramie County; named for the people.
farewell	2	noun	A wish of happiness or safety at parting, especially a permanent departure.
farwell	2	noun	A place in the United States:
forget	2	verb	(transitive) To lose remembrance of.
height scared	2		—
hotel	2	noun	An establishment that provides accommodation and other services for paying guests; normally larger than a guesthouse, and often one of a chain.
ink pen	2	noun	(US, pin-pen merger, retronym) A writing pen.
juliet	3	noun	One of the title characters of Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet.
lisette	2	noun	A female given name from French.
mademoiselle	4	noun	Courtesy title for an unmarried woman in France or a French-speaking country.
night mairs	2		—
night mares	2		—
nights mares	2		—
noel	2	noun	(literary or dated) Christmas.
roes are red	3		—
roses are red	4		"Roses Are Red" is a love poem and children's rhyme with Roud Folk Song Index number 19798.
spot em	2		—
success	2	noun	The achievement of one's aim or goal.
whitebread	2	noun	Alternative spelling of white bread. [Bread made from white flour.]
whitener	2	noun	(countable, uncountable) Any substance used to whiten something; a bleach.