Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Pretended”

/pɹɪˈtɛndɪd/

To claim, to allege, especially when falsely or as a form of deliberate deception.

♬98 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Pretended"

50 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
extended3Stretched out or pulled out; expanded.
splendid2Gorgeous; magnificent; sumptuous; of remarkable beauty.
contended3verb(intransitive) To be in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.
intended3nounPlanned.
expended3Spent; used up; exhausted.
unintended4Not intended; unplanned
apprehended4Conceived; understood.
amended3That has been modified from a previous form.
attended3Having a person or people present; with someone in attendance.
comprehended4Understood.
suspended3Caused to stop for a while; interrupted or delayed.
distended3Extended or expanded, as from internal pressure; swollen.
appended3verb(transitive) To add, as an accessory to the principal thing; to annex
commended3verb(transitive) To praise or acclaim.
blended2Being a mixture.
descended3verbSenses relating to moving from a higher to a lower position.
ascended3verb(intransitive) To move upward, to fly, to soar.
transcended3verb(transitive) To pass beyond the limits of something.
wended2verb(transitive) To direct (one's way or course); pursue one's way; proceed upon some course or way.
recommended4mentioned as worthy of acceptance
mended2the sixth overall solo studio album and second English studio album by American Latin pop singer-songwriter Marc Anthony, released on May 21, 2002 by Columbia Records and Sony Discos.
friended2Supplied with friends.
depended3verb(intransitive, usually followed by on or upon) To trust; to have confidence; to rely.
tended2verb(with to) To look after (e.g. an ill person.)
overextended5extended or expanded beyond a safe limit
unattended4Not attended; without persons present.
ended2(especially in combination) Having (a specified kind or number of) ends.
bended2(archaic or fossilized) bent
defended3Having defenses.
unamended4Without amendments.
befriended3verb(transitive) To become a friend of, to make friends with.
trended2verb(social media, intransitive, informal) To be the subject of a trend; to be currently popular, relevant or interesting.
vended2verbSynonym of sell, now especially to sell through a vending machine.
fended2verb(intransitive) To take care of oneself; to take responsibility for one's own well-being.
pended2verb(transitive) To consider pending; to delay or postpone (something).
reoffended4verbTo offend again; especially after receiving punishment or treatment
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🎵 Near Rhymes for "Pretended"

48 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
pretentious3Motivated by an inappropriate, excessive, or unjustified desire to impress others.
disoriented5(US) Alternative form of disorientated Having lost one's direction; confused.
tremendous3Notable for its size, power, or excellence.
dependent3nounRelying upon; depending upon.
independent4nounNot dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free.
stupendous3Astonishingly great or large; huge; enormous.
authentic3Of the same origin as claimed; genuine.
demented3Insane; mentally ill.
lamented3mourned for, or grieved for
augmented3Increased in number, amount or strength.
attendant3nounOne who attends; one who works with or watches over someone or something.
pendent2nounDangling, drooping, hanging down or suspended.
tormented3Miserable or anguished, especially with anxiety or guilt.
endless2Having no end.
represented4represented accurately or precisely
accepted3Generally approved, believed, or recognized.
protected3defended
attempted3Tried, with the connotation of failure.
presented3(mathematics, of a group) Having a specified presentation, or a presentation with specified properties.
mention2verbA speaking or noticing of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner.
contented3Satisfied.
embedded3Part of; firmly, or securely surrounded; lodged solidly into; deep-rooted.
segmented3Having or made of segments.
appendix3nounA text added to the end of a book or an article, containing additional information.
invented3fictional, made up, imaginary.
resented3verb(transitive) To feel resentment over; to consider as an affront.
prevention3noun(medicine) Any measure intended to limit health-related risks (such as information campaigns, vaccination, early diagnosis etc.).
attendance3nounThe act of attending; the state of being present; presence.
discontented4Experiencing discontent, dissatisfaction.
scented2Having a pleasant aroma.
pretending3nounThe act of imagining; make-believe.
tempted2verb(transitive) To provoke someone to do wrong, especially by promising a reward; to entice.
prevented3verb(transitive) To stop (an outcome); to keep from (doing something).
fermented3Produced by fermentation.
complemented4Having the complementary configuration.
consented3To which consent has been given; agreed to.
vented2Having a vent (any sense).
lightheaded3Alternative spelling of light-headed. [Dizzy or feeling faint, usually as a result of a drop in blood pressure to the brain; delirious.]
cemented3Bonded by cement or a similar substance.
dentist2nounA medical doctor who specializes in teeth.
ending2nounA termination or conclusion.
rented2verb(transitive) To take a lease of premises in exchange for rent.
tented2Covered with tents.
dented2(colloquial, derogatory, Internet slang) Extremely stupid.
betted2verb(transitive, ditransitive) To stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event; to wager.
pretenses3noun(countable or uncountable) The action of pretending; false or simulated show or appearance; false or hypocritical assertion or representation.
defendant3noun(law) In civil proceedings, the party responding to the complaint; one who is sued and called upon to make satisfaction for a wrong complained of by another.
prentice2noun(obsolete) An apprentice.

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