Words That Rhyme With Opt
Opt (verb) — select as an alternative over another
"I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant"
RhymePlug found 81 words and phrases that rhyme with opt, 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 Opt Sounds
Phonemes (ARPAbet)
AA1 P T
Stress pattern
DUM
Syllables
1
Rhymes are matched from the last stressed vowel of opt onward — DUM marks a stressed syllable, da an unstressed one. Words that share this ending sound pattern make the strongest rhymes.
Example rhyme pair
"Opt" and "copd" — perfect rhyme, 1 syllable
"Opt" and "locked" — near rhyme (slant rhyme)
Perfect Rhymes for Opt (19)
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 (17)
2 Syllables (1)
3 Syllables (1)
Near Rhymes for Opt (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 Opt (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 Opt (12)
Two-word phrases whose combined ending sound rhymes with opt. 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 Opt
Opt is a 1-syllable verb classified as common in everyday usage. Its phoneme pattern (AA1 P T) determines which words produce strong rhyme matches. RhymePlug uses the CMU Pronunciation Dictionary to analyze the actual sounds in opt, producing more accurate matches than spelling-based dictionaries like RhymeZone.
With 19 perfect rhymes available, opt is a versatile word for songwriting and poetry. For rappers and songwriters who also need slang and cultural references that rhyme with opt, 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 opt?
Perfect rhymes for opt include copd, adopt, copped, hopped, lopped, and 14 more. Near rhymes include locked, blocked, knocked, shocked, docked, and 25 more. Use RhymePlug to explore all 81 rhyming options with cultural references and slang.
How many syllables does opt have?
Opt has 1 syllable. Its phonetic pronunciation is AA1 P T. Its stress pattern is DUM.
What are near rhymes for opt?
Near rhymes (slant rhymes) for opt include locked, blocked, knocked, shocked, docked, mocked, rocked, clocked. Near rhymes share similar but not identical sounds and are widely used in rap, songwriting, and modern poetry.
What are multisyllabic rhymes for opt?
Multisyllabic rhymes for opt include pot, bought, got, art, caught. These are words where multiple syllables match, a technique used by skilled rappers like Eminem and Kendrick Lamar.
What two-word phrases rhyme with opt?
Multi-word rhymes for opt include top out, stop out, top right, top great, top part, top best. Splitting a rhyme across two words is a common songwriting technique for hitting sounds that no single word matches.
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