Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Rather

88 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Rather"

42 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
blather2noun(intransitive, derogatory) To talk rapidly without making much sense.
smother2verb(transitive) To suffocate; stifle; obstruct, more or less completely, the respiration of something or someone.
other2nounSee other (determiner) below.
gather2verbTo collect normally separate things.
mother2nounA female parent, especially of a human; a female who parents a child (which she has given birth to, adopted, or fostered).
lather2noun(countable, uncountable) The foam made by rapidly stirring soap and water.
another3a Japanese mystery horror novel by Yukito Ayatsuji, published on October 29, 2009 by Kadokawa Shoten.
one after another6(idiomatic) Individually, in a particular sequence or chronology.
suther2noun(regional, archaic) The sighing of the wind.
slather2verbTo spread something thickly on something else; to coat well.
foster mother4nounA female adult who cares for a child who has been placed in foster care.
the other2
godmother3nounA woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner; a female godparent who sponsors the baptism of a child.
big brother3nounAny omnipresent authority or figurehead representing oppressive control.
surrogate mother5nounA woman who gives birth to a child with the intent to give this child to at least one of the biological parents (not including herself, if she is one of them)
nother2(chiefly US, informal) Different, other.
grandmother3nounA mother of someone's parent.
stepmother3nounThe wife of one's biological father, other than one's biological mother.
blood brother3nounAn unrelated male considered to share a brother-like relationship established by a ceremonial sharing of blood in some cultures.
bather2nounOne who immerses oneself in water for pleasure or refreshment: one who swims (for example at a lake or beach).
den mother3nounAn adult (female) leader of a Cub Scout den.
foster brother4nounA male foster sibling.
every other5Every second/two; each alternate; the second of each pair in turn.
some other3any of various alternatives; some other
many another5
earth mother3noun(paganism, archaeology) The Great Goddess of the Earth and fertility.
queen mother3nounA widowed queen consort (a queen dowager) whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch.
great grandmother4nounAlternative spelling of great-grandmother. [The mother of one's grandparent.]
mather2nounA surname originating as an occupation for someone who mowed hay.
little brother4noun(informal) A younger brother.
brother2nounSon of the same parents as another person.
cather2nounA surname.
futher2
great mother3noun(paganism, archaeology) Earth Mother
prather2nounA surname.
sather2nounA surname.
smather2
souther2nounTo move toward the south.
ths other2
uther2noun(Arthurian legend) The father of King Arthur.
wrather2noun
yother2nounA surname.

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Rather"

50 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
azure2noun(countable and uncountable) The clear blue colour of the sky; also, a pigment or dye of this colour.
cover2verbA lid.
cadaver3noun(literary, medicine) A dead body; especially the corpse of a human to be dissected.
master2nounSomeone who has control over something or someone.
hover2verb(intransitive) To remain stationary or float in the air.
badger2nounAny mammal belonging to the genera Meles, Arctonyx, Mellivora and Taxidea.
answer2nounA response or reply; something said or done in reaction to a statement or question.
uncover3verbTo show openly; to disclose; to reveal.
stature2nounA person or animal's natural height when standing upright.
recover3verb(transitive) To replenish to, resume (a good state of mind or body).
smother2verb(transitive) To suffocate; stifle; obstruct, more or less completely, the respiration of something or someone.
other2nounSee other (determiner) below.
blabber2nounTo blather; to talk foolishly or incoherently.
lover2nounOne who loves and cares for another person in a romantic way; a sweetheart, love, soulmate, boyfriend, girlfriend, or spouse.
after2nounBehind; later in time; following.
suffer2verb(intransitive) To feel pain.
splatter2noun(intransitive) To splash; to scatter; to land or strike in an uneven, distributed mess.
mother2nounA female parent, especially of a human; a female who parents a child (which she has given birth to, adopted, or fostered).
father2nounA male parent, especially of a human; a male who parents a child (which he has sired, adopted, fostered, taken as his own, etc.).
bother2verb(transitive) To annoy, to disturb, to irritate; to be troublesome to, to make trouble for.
shatter2verb(transitive) To violently break something into pieces.
madder2nounA dye made from the plant.
another3a Japanese mystery horror novel by Yukito Ayatsuji, published on October 29, 2009 by Kadokawa Shoten.
buffer2noun(computing) A portion of memory set aside to temporarily store data, often before it is sent to an external device or as it is received from an external device.
flasher2noun(automotive) An indicator or turn signal.
catcher2noun(baseball) The player who squats behind home plate and receives the pitches from the pitcher.
undercover4nounPerformed or happening in secret.
batter2nounTo hit or strike violently and repeatedly.
smasher2nounSomething that, or someone who, smashes.
gusher2nounAn oil well that has a natural flow and so requires no pumping.
scatter2noun(ergative) To (cause to) separate and go in different directions; to disperse.
buzzer2nounA device that makes a buzzing sound.
afore2(archaic, dialect) Before, temporally.
asher2nounA male given name from Hebrew.
assur2nounOne of the ancient capitals of Assyria, in modern Iraq.
duffer2noun(informal) An incompetent, indolent, or clumsy person.
latter2Relating to or being the second of two items.
thrasher2nounAny of several New World passerine songbirds, of the genera Toxostoma, Allenia, Margarops, Oreoscoptes and Ramphocinclus in the family Mimidae, that have a long, downward-curved beak.
faster2nounOne who fasts, or voluntarily refrains from eating.
lasher2nounOne who whips or lashes.
snuffer2nounA device made to extinguish (snuff out) a candle.
crusher2nounSomeone or something that crushes.
rediscover4verb(transitive) To discover again; especially something previously lost or forgotten.
platter2nounA tray for serving foods.
plover2nounAny of various wading birds of the subfamily Charadriinae.
placer2nounOne who places or arranges something.
passer2noun(sports) Someone who passes, someone who makes a pass.
slasher2noun(informal, film) A horror movie with graphic blood and violence; a slasher movie.
rusher2nounA person who rushes.
basher2nounOne who bashes something, figuratively or literally.

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