Words That Rhyme With Released
Released (verb) — release, as from one's grip
"Let go of the door handle, please!"
RhymePlug found 85 words and phrases that rhyme with released, 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 Released Sounds
Phonemes (ARPAbet)
R IY0 L IY1 S T
Stress pattern
da-DUM
Syllables
2
Rhymes are matched from the last stressed vowel of released onward — DUM marks a stressed syllable, da an unstressed one. Words that share this ending sound pattern make the strongest rhymes.
Example rhyme pair
"Released" and "east" — perfect rhyme, 1 syllable
"Released" and "unleashed" — near rhyme (slant rhyme)
Perfect Rhymes for Released (23)
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 (14)
2 Syllables (7)
3 Syllables (2)
Near Rhymes for Released (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 Released (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 Released (12)
Two-word phrases whose combined ending sound rhymes with released. 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 Released
Released is a 2-syllable verb classified as common in everyday usage. Its phoneme pattern (R IY0 L IY1 S T) determines which words produce strong rhyme matches. RhymePlug uses the CMU Pronunciation Dictionary to analyze the actual sounds in released, producing more accurate matches than spelling-based dictionaries like RhymeZone.
With 23 perfect rhymes available, released is a versatile word for songwriting and poetry. For rappers and songwriters who also need slang and cultural references that rhyme with released, 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 released?
Perfect rhymes for released include east, beast, feast, least, yeast, and 18 more. Near rhymes include unleashed, pleased, diseased, displeased, seized, and 25 more. Use RhymePlug to explore all 85 rhyming options with cultural references and slang.
How many syllables does released have?
Released has 2 syllables. Its phonetic pronunciation is R IY0 L IY1 S T. Its stress pattern is da-DUM.
What are near rhymes for released?
Near rhymes (slant rhymes) for released include unleashed, pleased, diseased, displeased, seized, appeased, bequeathed, eased. Near rhymes share similar but not identical sounds and are widely used in rap, songwriting, and modern poetry.
What are multisyllabic rhymes for released?
Multisyllabic rhymes for released include release, reliefs, retreat, replete, relieves. These are words where multiple syllables match, a technique used by skilled rappers like Eminem and Kendrick Lamar.
What two-word phrases rhyme with released?
Multi-word rhymes for released include see best, piece out, piece right, peace out, peace right, see rest. Splitting a rhyme across two words is a common songwriting technique for hitting sounds that no single word matches.
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