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Rhymes for wave

1 syllable · rhymes on “-ave”

The noun wave has one syllable; the rhyme sits on “-ave”. Here are the 24 most common perfect and the 24 most common near rhymes, each sorted by syllables. The most common are “gave”, “save” and “brave”. One-syllable rhymes like “gave” or “save” land hard and suit the end of a short line. For longer lines, look at the two-syllable ones. “flesh”, “slave” or “confess” sound similar – one of them may fit your line better.

Perfect rhymes top 24

1 syllable

  • gave
  • save
  • brave
  • dave
  • grave
  • slave
  • cave
  • shave
  • rave
  • crave
  • waive
  • knave
  • pave
  • stave
  • nave
  • fave

2 syllables

  • behave
  • forgave
  • enslave
  • conclave
  • engrave
  • enclave

3 syllables

  • aftershave
  • misbehave

Near rhymes top 24

1 syllable

2 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