🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Return"
50 wordsThese words rhyme exactly with "return" — same ending sound.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| discern | 2 | verb | (transitive) To perceive, recognize, or comprehend with the mind; to descry. |
| taciturn | 3 | Silent; temperamentally untalkative; disinclined to speak. | |
| stern | 1 | noun | Having a hardness and severity of nature or manner. |
| concern | 2 | noun | That which affects one’s welfare or happiness. A matter of interest to someone. |
| spurn | 1 | verb | (ambitransitive) To reject disdainfully; contemn; scorn. |
| dern | 1 | noun | (UK) A gatepost or doorpost. |
| churn | 1 | noun | (business, of a customer) To stop using a company's product or service. |
| turn | 1 | verb | To make a non-linear physical movement. |
| yearn | 1 | verb | (intransitive, also figuratively) To have a strong desire for something or to do something; to long for or to do something. |
| burn | 1 | verb | A physical injury caused by heat, cold, electricity, radiation or caustic chemicals. |
| unconcern | 3 | noun | Lack of interest or care; indifference or apathy. |
| earn | 1 | verb | (transitive) To gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work. |
| overturn | 3 | verb | (transitive) To overthrow or destroy. |
| adjourn | 2 | verb | (intransitive) To end or suspend an event. |
| fern | 1 | noun | Any of a group of some twenty thousand species of vascular plants classified in the division Pteridophyta that lack seeds and reproduce by shedding spores to initiate an alternation of generations. |
| good turn | 2 | noun | (idiomatic) A good deed; a thoughtful or selfless act. |
| sterne | 1 | noun | A surname. |
| business concern | 4 | noun | a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it |
| hirn | 1 | noun | (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Corner; nook; hiding-place. |
| heartburn | 2 | noun | (pathology) A burning pain in the chest that is caused by stomach acid entering the gullet. |
| upturn | 2 | noun | An upward turn or trend, especially in business activity or profit. |
| downturn | 2 | noun | A downward trend, or the beginnings of one. |
| sauterne | 2 | noun | (US) A wine imitating those of Sauternes. |
| about turn | 3 | noun | Alternative spelling of about-turn. [(British, military) A turn of 180 degrees, typically in a military formation .] |
| floating fern | 3 | noun | aquatic fern of tropical america often used in aquariums |
| earthly concern | 4 | noun | the concerns of the world as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife |
| minturn | 2 | noun | — |
| male fern | 2 | noun | Dryopteris filix-mas, from which is derived a vermifuge preparation. |
| tree fern | 2 | noun | Any of many tropical ferns that have tall trunks topped with fronds, of the orders Cyatheales, Marattiales, and Osmundales, especially families Cyatheaceae, Dicksoniaceae, and Metaxyaceae in Cyatheales. |
| in turn | 2 | in proper order or sequence | |
| seed fern | 2 | noun | (botany) A plant of division Pteridospermatophyta, which had fronds like a fern and naked seeds. |
| sword fern | 2 | noun | Any fern in the genus Nephrolepis, typically with long, straight-sided fronds shaped like a two-edged sword, and widely grown as houseplants. |
| walking fern | 3 | noun | Either of two species of fern in the genus Asplenium (Asplenium rhizophyllum or Asplenium sibiricum) that produce new plantlets from the tips of their leaves. |
| asparagus fern | 5 | noun | Any of several plants in the genus Asparagus which are grown for their ornamental fern-like foliage. |
| royal fern | 3 | noun | Osmunda regalis, a fern native to Europe, Africa and Asia. |
| beech fern | 2 | noun | any fern of the genus phegopteris having deeply cut triangular fronds |
| cinnamon fern | 4 | noun | A coarse fern, Osmundastrum cinnamomeum, found primarily in wet areas. |
| hard fern | 2 | noun | Blechnum, a genus of ferns in the family Blechnaceae. |
| lady fern | 3 | noun | A fern of the species Athyrium filix-femina, native throughout the temperate Northern Hemisphere. |
| oak fern | 2 | noun | Synonym of common polypody (Polypodium vulgare), a fern formerly thought to have medicinal properties when found growing on an oak. |
| ostrich fern | 3 | noun | Matteuccia struthiopteris, a crown-forming, colony-forming fern occurring in temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere in eastern and northern Europe, northern Asia and northern North America. |
| shield fern | 2 | noun | Certain of the ferns of four genera: |
| tea urn | 2 | noun | Alternative form of tea-urn. [An urn or pot, with a gravity-fed tap at the bottom, used to hold hot water, hot tea or hot coffee.] |
| bladder fern | 3 | noun | Any of the genus Cystopteris of ferns in the family Cystopteridaceae. |
| chain fern | 2 | noun | A fern of any of several species of two genera: |
| climbing fern | 3 | noun | Any member of species in genus Lygodium of ferns. |
| durn | 1 | verb | (US, informal, euphemistic) darn; damn. |
| grape fern | 2 | noun | Any of a number of species of fern in genus Sceptridium. |
| kick turn | 2 | noun | a standing turn made in skiing; one ski is raised to the vertical and pivoted backward to become parallel with the other ski but headed in the opposite direction and then the other ski is aligned with the first |
| marsh fern | 2 | noun | fern having pinnatifid fronds and growing in wet places; cosmopolitan in north temperate regions |
🎵 Near Rhymes for "Return"
50 wordsThese words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| forlorn | 2 | noun | Pitifully sad, wretched, miserable; lonely, especially from feeling abandoned, deserted, forsaken. |
| scorn | 1 | noun | (transitive) To feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise. |
| affirm | 2 | verb | To assert positively; to tell with confidence; to aver; to maintain as true. |
| observe | 2 | verb | (transitive) To notice or view, especially carefully or with attention to detail. |
| concur | 2 | verb | To agree (in action or opinion); to have a common opinion; to coincide; to correspond. |
| preserve | 2 | verb | To protect; to keep from harm or injury. |
| absurd | 2 | noun | Contrary to reason or propriety; obviously and flatly opposed to manifest truth; inconsistent with the plain dictates of common sense; logically contradictory; nonsensical; ridiculous; silly. |
| subvert | 2 | verb | (transitive) To overturn from the foundation; to overthrow; to ruin utterly. |
| unconcerned | 3 | Not anxious, apprehensive, or worried. | |
| infirm | 2 | verb | Weak or ill, not in good health. |
| disperse | 2 | verb | (transitive, intransitive) To scatter in different directions. |
| superb | 2 | First-rate; of the highest quality; exceptionally good. | |
| transfer | 2 | noun | (transitive) To move or pass from one place, person or thing to another. |
| confirm | 2 | verb | To assure the accuracy of previous statements. |
| adorn | 2 | verb | To make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate. |
| revert | 2 | verb | One who, or that which, reverts. |
| occur | 2 | verb | (intransitive) To happen or take place. |
| discerned | 2 | verb | (transitive) To perceive, recognize, or comprehend with the mind; to descry. |
| yarn | 1 | noun | (uncountable) A twisted strand of fibre used for knitting or weaving. |
| refer | 2 | verb | (transitive) To direct the attention of (someone toward something) |
| recur | 2 | verb | Of an event, situation, etc.: to appear or happen again, especially repeatedly. |
| horn | 1 | noun | (countable, zootomy) A hard growth of keratin that protrudes from the top of the head of certain animals, usually paired. |
| reverse | 2 | noun | Opposite, contrary; going in the opposite direction. |
| concerned | 2 | Showing concern. | |
| disturb | 2 | verb | (transitive) to confuse a quiet, constant state or a calm, continuous flow, in particular: thoughts, actions or liquids. |
| sworn | 1 | Given or declared under oath. | |
| mourn | 1 | verb | (ambitransitive) To express sadness or sorrow for; to grieve over (especially a death). |
| unnerve | 2 | verb | To make somebody nervous, upset, alarm, shake the resolve of. |
| porn | 1 | noun | (uncountable, informal) Pornography. |
| torn | 1 | Unable to decide between multiple options. | |
| concerns | 2 | noun | That which affects one’s welfare or happiness. A matter of interest to someone. |
| cairn | 1 | noun | A pile of stones heaped up as a landmark, to guide travelers on land or at sea, or to arrest attention, as in surveying, or in leaving traces of an exploring party, etc. |
| worn | 1 | Damaged and shabby as a result of much use. | |
| lowborn | 2 | Alternative spelling of low-born. [Born in a family of low status.] | |
| undeterred | 3 | Not deterred or put off; undiscouraged. | |
| darn | 1 | verb | (transitive, sewing) To repair by stitching with thread or yarn, particularly by using a needle to construct a weave across a damaged area of fabric. |
| unborn | 2 | noun | Not yet delivered; still existing in the mother's womb. |
| unfurl | 2 | verb | To unroll or release something that had been rolled up, typically a sail or a flag. |
| reborn | 2 | noun | Revived or regenerated, especially emotionally or spiritually. |
| born | 1 | verb | Having from birth (or as if from birth) a certain quality or character; innate; inherited. |
| prefer | 2 | verb | (transitive) To be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to like better. |
| deserve | 2 | verb | (transitive) To be entitled to, as a result of past actions; to be worthy to have. |
| rehearse | 2 | verb | (ambitransitive) To practise by recitation or repetition in private for experiment and improvement, prior to a public representation, especially in theater. |
| unheard | 2 | Not heard. | |
| firstborn | 2 | noun | The first child to be born to a parent or family. |
| barn | 1 | noun | (agriculture) A building, often found on a farm, used for storage or keeping animals such as cattle. |
| returned | 2 | That has come back. | |
| homework | 2 | noun | Exercises assigned by a teacher to a student which review concepts studied in class. |
| forewarn | 2 | verb | To warn in advance. |
| forsworn | 2 | Having lied under oath; perjured. |
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