Words That Rhyme With Retold
Retold (verb) — render verbally,
"recite a poem"
RhymePlug found 112 words and phrases that rhyme with retold, 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 Retold Sounds
Phonemes (ARPAbet)
R IY0 T OW1 L D
Stress pattern
da-DUM
Syllables
2
Rhymes are matched from the last stressed vowel of retold onward — DUM marks a stressed syllable, da an unstressed one. Words that share this ending sound pattern make the strongest rhymes.
Example rhyme pair
"Retold" and "old" — perfect rhyme, 1 syllable
"Retold" and "revolt" — near rhyme (slant rhyme)
Perfect Rhymes for Retold (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 (24)
2 Syllables (25)
3 Syllables (1)
Near Rhymes for Retold (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 Retold (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 Retold (12)
Two-word phrases whose combined ending sound rhymes with retold. 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 Retold
Retold is a 2-syllable verb classified as rare in everyday usage. Its phoneme pattern (R IY0 T OW1 L D) determines which words produce strong rhyme matches. RhymePlug uses the CMU Pronunciation Dictionary to analyze the actual sounds in retold, producing more accurate matches than spelling-based dictionaries like RhymeZone.
With 50 perfect rhymes available, retold is a versatile word for songwriting and poetry. For rappers and songwriters who also need slang and cultural references that rhyme with retold, 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 retold?
Perfect rhymes for retold include old, bold, cold, fold, gold, and 45 more. Near rhymes include revolt, bolt, holt, colt, volt, and 25 more. Use RhymePlug to explore all 112 rhyming options with cultural references and slang.
How many syllables does retold have?
Retold has 2 syllables. Its phonetic pronunciation is R IY0 T OW1 L D. Its stress pattern is da-DUM.
What are near rhymes for retold?
Near rhymes (slant rhymes) for retold include revolt, bolt, holt, colt, volt, jolt, molt, dolt. Near rhymes share similar but not identical sounds and are widely used in rap, songwriting, and modern poetry.
What are multisyllabic rhymes for retold?
Multisyllabic rhymes for retold include reload, repost, rewrote, reproach, revolts. These are words where multiple syllables match, a technique used by skilled rappers like Eminem and Kendrick Lamar.
What two-word phrases rhyme with retold?
Multi-word rhymes for retold include know old, go old, whole find, whole old, whole found, whole end. Splitting a rhyme across two words is a common songwriting technique for hitting sounds that no single word matches.
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