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Rhymes for knife

1 syllable · rhymes on “-ife”

The noun knife has one syllable; the rhyme sits on “-ife”. Here are 22 perfect and the 24 most common near rhymes, each sorted by syllables. The most common are “life”, “wife” and “wildlife”. One-syllable rhymes like “life” or “wife” land hard and suit the end of a short line. For longer lines, look at the two-syllable ones. “apologize”, “advice” or “size” sound similar – one of them may fit your line better.

Perfect rhymes 22

1 syllable

  • life
  • wife
  • strife
  • fife
  • rife
  • saif
  • fyffe
  • slife
  • greiff
  • fyfe
  • schleif

2 syllables

  • wildlife
  • housewife
  • midwife
  • midlife
  • nightlife
  • birdlife
  • metlife
  • alewife
  • loosestrife

3 syllables

  • afterlife
  • herbalife

Near rhymes top 24

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3 syllables

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Rhyme data: CMU Pronouncing Dictionary and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the rhyme lists on this page are under the same licence. All sources