Words That Rhyme With Option
Option (noun) — the right to buy or sell property at an agreed price; the right is purchased and if it is not exercised by a stated date the money is forfeited
RhymePlug found 51 words and phrases that rhyme with option, 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 Option Sounds
Phonemes (ARPAbet)
AA1 P SH AH0 N
Stress pattern
DUM-da
Syllables
2
Rhymes are matched from the last stressed vowel of option onward — DUM marks a stressed syllable, da an unstressed one. Words that share this ending sound pattern make the strongest rhymes.
Example rhyme pair
"Option" and "adoption" — perfect rhyme, 3 syllables
"Option" and "auction" — near rhyme (slant rhyme)
Perfect Rhymes for Option (1)
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.
3 Syllables (1)
Near Rhymes for Option (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 Option (20)
Words where multiple syllables match, creating compound rhyme patterns. A hallmark of skilled rappers like Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, and MF DOOM.
About Rhyming With Option
Option is a 2-syllable noun classified as common in everyday usage. Its phoneme pattern (AA1 P SH AH0 N) determines which words produce strong rhyme matches. RhymePlug uses the CMU Pronunciation Dictionary to analyze the actual sounds in option, producing more accurate matches than spelling-based dictionaries like RhymeZone.
With 1 perfect rhymes available, option is a versatile word for songwriting and poetry. For rappers and songwriters who also need slang and cultural references that rhyme with option, 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 option?
Perfect rhymes for option include adoption. Near rhymes include auction, bachchan, dobson, robson, hobson, and 25 more. Use RhymePlug to explore all 51 rhyming options with cultural references and slang.
How many syllables does option have?
Option has 2 syllables. Its phonetic pronunciation is AA1 P SH AH0 N. Its stress pattern is DUM-da.
What are near rhymes for option?
Near rhymes (slant rhymes) for option include auction, bachchan, dobson, robson, hobson, watson, concoction, toxin. Near rhymes share similar but not identical sounds and are widely used in rap, songwriting, and modern poetry.
What are multisyllabic rhymes for option?
Multisyllabic rhymes for option include auction, options, auctions, awesome, caution. These are words where multiple syllables match, a technique used by skilled rappers like Eminem and Kendrick Lamar.
What two-word phrases rhyme with option?
RhymePlug did not find common two-word phrases that rhyme with option. Try the interactive tool for broader matches.
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