Words That Rhyme With Awaits
Awaits (verb) — look forward to the probable occurrence of
"We were expecting a visit from our relatives"
RhymePlug found 112 words and phrases that rhyme with awaits, organized by rhyme type. Each match is scored using phoneme-quality analysis from the CMU Pronunciation Dictionary, not just spelling patterns. For cultural references, slang, audience modes, and content filtering, use the interactive RhymePlug tool.
How Awaits Sounds
Phonemes (ARPAbet)
AH0 W EY1 T S
Stress pattern
da-DUM
Syllables
2
Rhymes are matched from the last stressed vowel of awaits onward — DUM marks a stressed syllable, da an unstressed one. Words that share this ending sound pattern make the strongest rhymes.
Example rhyme pair
"Awaits" and "baits" — perfect rhyme, 1 syllable
"Awaits" and "decades" — near rhyme (slant rhyme)
Perfect Rhymes for Awaits (50)
Words with identical ending sounds from the last stressed vowel onward. The strongest type of rhyme. Grouped by syllable count so you can match your line's meter.
1 Syllable (27)
2 Syllables (16)
Near Rhymes for Awaits (30)
Words with similar but not identical ending sounds. Also called slant rhymes or half rhymes. Widely used in rap and modern songwriting for creative flexibility.
Multisyllabic Rhymes for Awaits (20)
Words where multiple syllables match, creating compound rhyme patterns. A hallmark of skilled rappers like Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, and MF DOOM.
Multi-Word Rhymes for Awaits (12)
Two-word phrases whose combined ending sound rhymes with awaits. Splitting a rhyme across two words lets you hit sounds no single word matches — a staple technique in rap writing.
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About Rhyming With Awaits
Awaits is a 2-syllable verb classified as common in everyday usage. Its phoneme pattern (AH0 W EY1 T S) determines which words produce strong rhyme matches. RhymePlug uses the CMU Pronunciation Dictionary to analyze the actual sounds in awaits, producing more accurate matches than spelling-based dictionaries like RhymeZone.
With 50 perfect rhymes available, awaits is a versatile word for songwriting and poetry. For rappers and songwriters who also need slang and cultural references that rhyme with awaits, toggle culture mode on in the interactive tool to see matches from our database of 5,600+ cultural terms.
Frequently Asked Questions
What rhymes with awaits?
Perfect rhymes for awaits include baits, bates, cates, dates, fates, and 45 more. Near rhymes include decades, mistakes, makes, takes, escapes, and 25 more. Use RhymePlug to explore all 112 rhyming options with cultural references and slang.
How many syllables does awaits have?
Awaits has 2 syllables. Its phonetic pronunciation is AH0 W EY1 T S. Its stress pattern is da-DUM.
What are near rhymes for awaits?
Near rhymes (slant rhymes) for awaits include decades, mistakes, makes, takes, escapes, upgrades, parades, brigades. Near rhymes share similar but not identical sounds and are widely used in rap, songwriting, and modern poetry.
What are multisyllabic rhymes for awaits?
Multisyllabic rhymes for awaits include await, awake, away, update, attains. These are words where multiple syllables match, a technique used by skilled rappers like Eminem and Kendrick Lamar.
What two-word phrases rhyme with awaits?
Multi-word rhymes for awaits include great us, state us, wait us, late us, date us, rate us. Splitting a rhyme across two words is a common songwriting technique for hitting sounds that no single word matches.
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