What rhymes with leave?

Steve, eve, sleeve, weave, eave and neve rhyme with leave. Longer rhymes include receive, believe, achieve and retrieve. Phrases that end on the same sound include “make believe”, “best believe” and “good eve”.

How many syllables are in leave?

Leave has 1 syllable. The rhyme falls on the sound “-eev”.

What are near rhymes for leave?

Near (slant) rhymes share the vowel sound but not every consonant: be, we, free, he, see and here. Songs use them all the time.

Words that rhyme with leave

rhymes on -eev1 syllable

The best rhymes for “leave” are steve, eve, sleeve and weave, with longer ones like receive, believe and achieve. Below: 16 one-syllable rhymes, 18 longer words, 18 phrases and 80 near rhymes, most common first.

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One-syllable rhymes for “leave”

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

steve eve sleeve weave eave neve vive cleve heave peeve reave reeve cleave greave grieve shreeve

Longer words that rhyme with “leave”

Perfect rhymes of two or more syllables, for longer line endings.

receive believe achieve retrieve relieve perceive naive bereave deceive aggrieve conceive reprieve disbelieve interleave interweave misconceive misperceive preconceive

Phrases that rhyme with “leave”

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

make believe best believe good eve tel aviv can't believe would you believe led to believe on my sleeve up my sleeve daughter of eve i can't believe know you from eve heart on your sleeve ace up your sleeve laugh in your sleeve laugh up your sleeve wear it on your sleeve wear your heart on your sleeve

Near rhymes for “leave”

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

be we free he see here me these please each she company need real between three teen team week library complete street key field east release needs keep companies least green means beach cheap meet feel deals received magazine speed increase mean seen screen weeks teens machine degree police deal unique feed probably sea anti disease tree feet chinese seems fees deep protein released japanese ability fee increased steel peace agree hear chief magazines clean suite lee piece sheet league

Questions about rhymes for “leave”

What rhymes with leave?: Steve, eve, sleeve, weave, eave and neve rhyme with leave. Longer rhymes include receive, believe, achieve and retrieve. Phrases that end on the same sound include “make believe”, “best believe” and “good eve”.
How many syllables are in leave?: Leave has 1 syllable. The rhyme falls on the sound “-eev”.
What are near rhymes for leave?: 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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