Words that rhyme with adolescence
Adolescence is a 4-syllable word with 161 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are absence, acquiescence, adherence. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of adolescence
- noun
- the time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood
- in the state that someone is in between puberty and adulthood
2 syllables
3 syllables
- acquiescence
- adherence
- admittance
- advertence
- allegiance
- ambulance
- appearance
- assurance
- coalescence
- cognisance
- coherence
- comeuppance
- complaisance
- concurrence
- condolence
- consequence
- convergence
- conversance
- corpulence
- covalence
- deterrence
- difference
- diligence
- discordance
- disturbance
- divergence
- divulgence
- effulgence
- eloquence
- emergence
- excellence
- excrescence
- feculence
- flatulence
- florescence
- fluorescence
- imbalance
- impatience
- indigence
- indolence
- indulgence
- innocence
- insentience
- insolence
- insurgence
- malfeasance
- misfeasance
- negligence
- nonchalance
- nonfeasance
- opulence
- outbalance
- pestilence
- petulance
- prevalence
- purulence
- putrescence
- quintessence
- redolence
- refulgence
- resemblance
- resurgence
- reticence
- senescence
- somnolence
- submergence
- subsequence
- succulence
- surveillance
- translucence
- truculence
- tumescence
- turbulence
- unbalance
- vigilance
- cognizance
- nonviolence
- candescence
- concrescence
- defeasance
- virescence
- bivalence
4 syllables
- ambivalence
- beneficence
- benevolence
- birefringence
- concupiscence
- convalescence
- counterbalance
- disappearance
- effervescence
- efflorescence
- equivalence
- evanescence
- grandiloquence
- incandescence
- inconsequence
- inflorescence
- intelligence
- intransigence
- iridescence
- juvenescence
- luminescence
- magnificence
- magniloquence
- malevolence
- munificence
- obsolescence
- omnipresence
- opalescence
- overbalance
- phosphorescence
- polyvalence
- reconnaissance
- recrudescence
- detumescence
- intumescence
- maleficence
- recognizance
- arborescence
- deliquescence
- disallowance
- equipollence
- preadolescence
5 syllables
6 syllables
7 syllables
Examples of "adolescence" in lyrics
See how adolescence is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Giants were weapons their alliance of God brethren's with bad adolescence"
Almighty — The Almighty -
"Like the young M.C.'s, who'd only escaped adolescence"
DJ Muggs vs. GZA — Those That's Bout It -
"Got my swagger on me, after I was passed my adolescence"
Fes Taylor f/ Flip, T-Bird — Hawaii Five O
What do these rhymes mean?
- absence
- the state of being absent; "he was surprised by the absence of any explanation" failure to be present the time interval
- acquiescence
- acceptance without protest agreement with a statement or proposal to do something; "he gave his assent eagerly
- adherence
- faithful support for a cause or political party or religion; "attachment to a formal agenda
- admittance
- the right to enter the act of admitting someone to enter
- advertence
- the process of being heedful
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "adolescence" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like absence, acquiescence, adherence create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "adolescence" has 4 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.