Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Shadow

100 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Shadow"

50 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
apropos3nounOf an appropriate or pertinent nature.
show1verb(transitive) To display, to have somebody see (something).
flow1nounMovement in people or things characterized with a continuous motion, involving either a non solid mass or a multitude.
fallow2noun(agriculture, uncountable) Ground ploughed and harrowed but left unseeded for one year.
although2despite the fact that
low1nounSituated close to, or even below, the ground or another normal reference plane; not high or lofty.
bestow2verbTo impart (something) gratuitously; to present (something) to someone or something, especially as a gift or an honour; to confer, to give, to accord; to render.
glow1noun(intransitive) To emit heat and light without a flame.
afterglow3nounThe glow seen in the sky after sunset.
throw1verb(transitive) To hurl; to release (an object) with some force from one’s hands, an apparatus, etc. so that it moves rapidly through the air.
grotto2nounA small cave.
beau1noun(dated, US, Canada) A male lover; a boyfriend.
forgo2verbTo do without (something enjoyable); to relinquish.
oh1nounAn utterance of oh; a spoken expression of surprise, acknowledgement, etc.
tableau2nounA striking and vivid representation or scene; a picture.
tempo2noun(music) The number of beats per minute in a piece of music; also, an indicative term denoting approximate rate of speed in written music (examples: allegro, andante)
portfolio4noun(finance) The group of investments and other assets held by an investor.
throe1nounA severe pang or spasm of pain, especially one experienced when the uterus contracts during childbirth, or when a person is about to die.
aficionado5nounA person who likes, knows about, and appreciates a particular interest or activity (originally bullfighting); a fan or devotee.
slow1verbTaking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed.
winnow2verb(transitive, agriculture, literal) To subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff.
undergo3verb(transitive) To experience; to pass through a phase.
even so3In spite of that (preceding a remark (or fact) within a given discourse).
vertigo3nounA sensation of whirling and loss of balance, caused by looking down from a great height or by disease affecting the inner ear.
mow1verb(transitive) To cut down grass or crops.
gusto2nounEnthusiasm; enjoyment, vigor.
indigo3nounA purplish-blue color.
know1verb(transitive) To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of; to be certain that.
archipelago5noun(collective, geography) A group of islands.
woe1nounGreat sadness or distress; a misfortune causing such sadness.
paseo3nounA public path or avenue designed for walking, sometimes for dining or recreation.
grow1verb(ergative) To become larger, to increase in magnitude.
yobbo2noun(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, derogatory, slang) A yob.
pro1nounProfessional.
row1nounA line of objects, often regularly spaced, such as seats in a theatre, vegetable plants in a garden, etc.
staccato3noun(music) An articulation marking directing that a note or passage of notes are to be played in an abruptly disconnected manner, with each note sounding for a very short duration, and a short break lasting until the sounding of the next note; as opposed to legato. Staccato is indicated by a dot directly above or below the notehead.
though1verb(conjunctive) Despite that; however.
emo2noun(uncountable, music) Any form of guitar-driven alternative rock that is particularly or notably emotional
quid pro quo3nounSomething which is offered or asked for in exchange for something else.
bungalow3nounA single-storey house, typically with rooms all on one level, or sometimes also with upper rooms set into the roof space.
fandango3noun(music, dance) A form of lively flamenco music and dance that has many regional variations (e.g. fandango de Huelva), some of which have their own names (e.g. malagueña, granadina).
inflow2nounThe act or process of flowing in or into.
aglow2(sometimes figurative) glowing; radiant
doe1nounA female deer; also used of similar animals such as antelope (less commonly a goat, as nanny is also used).
radio3noun(countable) A device that can capture (receive) the signal sent over radio waves and render the modulated signal as sound.
cameo3nounA single very brief appearance, especially by a prominent celebrity in a movie or song.
floe1nounA low, flat mass of floating ice.
patio3nounA paved outside area, adjoining a house, used for dining or recreation.
forego2verbTo precede, to go before.
impresario5nounA manager or producer in the entertainment industry, especially music or theatre.

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Shadow"

50 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
alcove2noun(architecture) A small recessed area set off from a larger room.
morose2Sullen, gloomy; showing a brooding ill humour.
control2noun(transitive) To exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of.
evoke2verb(transitive) To cause the manifestation of something (emotion, picture, etc.) in someone's mind or imagination.
abode2noun(formal) A residence, dwelling or habitation.
unknown2noun(sometimes postpositive) Not known; unidentified; not well known.
bestowed2given formally or officially
transpose2verb(transitive) To reverse or change the order of (two or more things); to swap or interchange.
overshadow4verb(transitive) To dominate something and make it seem insignificant.
backbone2noun(countable) The series of vertebrae, separated by disks, that encloses and protects the spinal cord, and runs down the middle of the back in vertebrate animals.
corrode2verb(transitive) To eat away bit by bit; to wear away or diminish by gradually separating or destroying small particles of, as by action of a strong acid or a caustic alkali.
forebode2verbTo predict a future event; to hint at something that will happen (especially as a literary device).
envelope3nounA paper or cardboard wrapper used to enclose small, flat items, especially letters, for mailing.
explode2verb(intransitive) To fly apart with sudden violent force; to blow up, to burst, to detonate, to go off.
kaleidoscope4nounAn instrument consisting of a tube containing mirrors and loose, colourful beads or other objects; when the tube is looked into and rotated, a succession of symmetrical designs can be seen.
devote2verbto give one's time, focus one's efforts, commit oneself, etc. entirely for, on, or to a certain matter; to consecrate.
alone2By oneself, solitary.
mangrove2nounAny of various tropical and subtropical evergreen shrubs or trees chiefly of the Rhizophoraceae family that have aerial roots and grow in clumps in brackish intertidal coastal areas; (specifically) any of various trees of the genus Rhizophora, especially the red mangrove (Rhizophora mangle).
parole2nounConditional release of a prisoner (now especially before the end of a custodial sentence), or the term or state of such release; the system governing such releases.
overload3noun(transitive) To load excessively.
charcoal2noun(countable, uncountable) impure carbon obtained by destructive distillation of wood or other organic matter, that is, heating it in the absence of oxygen.
manhole2nounA hole in the ground used to access the sewers or other underground vaults and installations.
tadpole2nounA young toad or frog in its larval stage of development that lives in water, has a tail and no legs, and, like a fish, breathes through gills.
unbowed2(figurative) Not subdued or deterred.
ozone2noun(inorganic chemistry) An allotrope of oxygen (symbol O₃) having three atoms in the molecule instead of the usual two; it is a toxic gas, generated from oxygen by electrical discharge.
foreshadow3verbTo suggest (someone or something) in advance; to prefigure, to presage.
syndrome2noun(pathology) A recognizable pattern of signs, symptoms and/or behaviours, especially of a disease or medical or psychological condition.
tombstone2nounA grave marker, a stone slab or similar object marking a person's grave.
payroll2nounA list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each.
raincoat2nounA waterproof coat to be worn in the rain.
rock and roll3noun(music) A genre of popular music that evolved in the 1950s from a combination of rhythm and blues and country music, characterized by electric guitars, strong rhythms, and youth-oriented lyrics.
whacko2nounAlternative spelling of wacko. [(slang, somewhat derogatory) An amusingly eccentric or irrational person.]
snow globe2nounA decorative object or toy containing a model of a landscape, fluid and suspended white flakes that emulate snowfall when shaken.
download2verb(transitive, computing) To transfer data to a given computer from a remote one via a network.
telescope3nounA monocular optical instrument that magnifies distant objects, especially in astronomy.
sailboat2noun(nautical) A boat propelled by a sail.
gravestone2nounA stone slab set at the head of a grave.
colorado4nounPlaces in North America:
wacko2noun(slang, somewhat derogatory) An amusingly eccentric or irrational person.
shadows2a 1959 American independent drama film directed by John Cassavetes about race relations during the Beat Generation years in New York City.
borrowed2a 2022 drama film directed by Carlos Rafael Betancourt and Oscar Ernesto Ortega.
shadow zone3noun(geology, seismology) An area of the Earth's surface where seismographs cannot detect direct P-waves or S-waves from an earthquake.
telephone3noun(countable, telephony) A telecommunication device (originally mechanical, and now electronic) used for two-way talking with another person (now often shortened to phone).
reload2verbTo load (something) again.
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black hole2noun(physics) A region of spacetime that exerts a gravitational pull strong enough that no matter or energy, not even light, can escape it.
draco2noun(African-American Vernacular) A short-barreled Kalashnikov-pattern rifle.
fallows2nounA surname.
half hole2
like shadows3

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