Words That Rhyme With December
December (noun) — the last (12th) month of the year
RhymePlug found 56 words and phrases that rhyme with december, 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 December Sounds
Phonemes (ARPAbet)
D IH0 S EH1 M B ER0
Stress pattern
da-DUM-da
Syllables
3
Rhymes are matched from the last stressed vowel of december onward — DUM marks a stressed syllable, da an unstressed one. Words that share this ending sound pattern make the strongest rhymes.
Example rhyme pair
"December" and "ember" — perfect rhyme, 2 syllables
"December" and "temper" — near rhyme (slant rhyme)
Perfect Rhymes for December (6)
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.
2 Syllables (2)
3 Syllables (4)
Near Rhymes for December (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 December (20)
Words where multiple syllables match, creating compound rhyme patterns. A hallmark of skilled rappers like Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, and MF DOOM.
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About Rhyming With December
December is a 3-syllable noun classified as common in everyday usage. Its phoneme pattern (D IH0 S EH1 M B ER0) determines which words produce strong rhyme matches. RhymePlug uses the CMU Pronunciation Dictionary to analyze the actual sounds in december, producing more accurate matches than spelling-based dictionaries like RhymeZone.
With 6 perfect rhymes available, december is a versatile word for songwriting and poetry. For rappers and songwriters who also need slang and cultural references that rhyme with december, 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 december?
Perfect rhymes for december include ember, member, november, remember, dismember, and 1 more. Near rhymes include temper, distemper, kemper, semper, sempre, and 25 more. Use RhymePlug to explore all 56 rhyming options with cultural references and slang.
How many syllables does december have?
December has 3 syllables. Its phonetic pronunciation is D IH0 S EH1 M B ER0. Its stress pattern is da-DUM-da.
What are near rhymes for december?
Near rhymes (slant rhymes) for december include temper, distemper, kemper, semper, sempre, forevermore, defender, surrender. Near rhymes share similar but not identical sounds and are widely used in rap, songwriting, and modern poetry.
What are multisyllabic rhymes for december?
Multisyllabic rhymes for december include defender, defenders, dissenters, dismembered, displeasure. These are words where multiple syllables match, a technique used by skilled rappers like Eminem and Kendrick Lamar.
What two-word phrases rhyme with december?
RhymePlug did not find common two-word phrases that rhyme with december. Try the interactive tool for broader matches.
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