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Words that rhyme with defeat

rhymes on -eet2 syllables

The best rhymes for “defeat” are complete, street, meet and feet. Below: 73 perfect rhymes, 60 phrases and 80 near rhymes, most common first.

Perfect rhymes for “defeat”

Words that end on the exact sound of “defeat” (-eet), from the stressed vowel on. Most common first.

Phrases that rhyme with “defeat”

Multi-word endings, for a whole line ending or a set-up rhyme.

Near rhymes for “defeat”

Slant rhymes: the same vowel sounds with different consonants. Less exact, and often more natural in a song.

Questions about rhymes for “defeat”

What rhymes with defeat?
Complete, street, meet, feet, suite and sheet rhyme with defeat. Phrases that end on the same sound include “main street”, “easy street” and “track meet”.
How many syllables are in defeat?
Defeat has 2 syllables. The rhyme falls on the sound “-eet”.
What are near rhymes for defeat?
Near (slant) rhymes share the vowel sound but not every consonant: be, we, free, he, see and here. Songs use them all the time.

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