171+ Words that rhyme with consequence
Consequence is a 3-syllable word with 171 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are dominance, cadence, evidence. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.
Definition of consequence
- noun
- a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon; "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; "his decision had depressing consequences for business"; "he acted very wise after the event"
- the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual
- having important effects or influence; "decisions of great consequence are made by the president himself"; "virtue is of more moment than security"; "that result is of no consequence"
1 syllable
2 syllables
- cadence
- sequence
- voidance
- penance
- potence
- distance
- guidance
- instance
- nonsense
- pittance
- riddance
- sentence
- constance
- fragrance
- grievance
- hindrance
- quittance
- stridence
- substance
- usance
- absence
- balance
- licence
- license
- silence
- valance
- valence
- commence
- condense
- nuisance
- parlance
- patience
- presence
- violence
- pleasance
- semblance
- sentience
- vengeance
- brilliance
- conscience
- halfpence
- mergence
- vallance
3 syllables
- dominance
- evidence
- confidence
- ignorance
- prominence
- ordinance
- reverence
- preference
- temperance
- opulence
- ambulance
- covalence
- diligence
- eloquence
- emergence
- feculence
- imbalance
- indigence
- indolence
- innocence
- insolence
- petulance
- purulence
- redolence
- reticence
- unbalance
- vigilance
- allegiance
- cognisance
- cognizance
- condolence
- corpulence
- divergence
- divulgence
- effulgence
- excellence
- flatulence
- impatience
- indulgence
- insurgence
- negligence
- outbalance
- pestilence
- prevalence
- refulgence
- resurgence
- senescence
- somnolence
- succulence
- truculence
- tumescence
- turbulence
- coalescence
- convergence
- conversance
- excrescence
- florescence
- insentience
- malfeasance
- misfeasance
- nonchalance
- nonfeasance
- nonviolence
- putrescence
- resemblance
- submergence
- subsequence
- complaisance
- fluorescence
- quintessence
- surveillance
- translucence
- monuments
- bivalence
- defeasance
- virescence
- candescence
- concrescence
4 syllables
- incompetence
- magnificence
- adolescence
- ambivalence
- beneficence
- benevolence
- equivalence
- evanescence
- iridescence
- maleficence
- malevolence
- munificence
- opalescence
- overbalance
- polyvalence
- detumescence
- intelligence
- intumescence
- juvenescence
- luminescence
- obsolescence
- omnipresence
- recognizance
- birefringence
- concupiscence
- convalescence
- effervescence
- efflorescence
- incandescence
- inconsequence
- inflorescence
- intransigence
- magniloquence
- recrudescence
- counterbalance
- grandiloquence
- reconnaissance
- phosphorescence
- arborescence
- equipollence
- deliquescence
- preadolescence
5 syllables
6 syllables
7 syllables
Examples of "consequence" in lyrics
See how consequence is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"I went head first not thinking of the consequence"
The 49ers — Mesmerized -
"My name is consequence"
Aesop Rock — Dryspell -
"For any action or lack thereof as a consequence"
Aesop Rock f/ Illogic — One Brick
What do these rhymes mean?
- cadence
- (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse the close of a musical section a recurrent rhythmical series
- dominance
- superior development of one side of the body the state that exists when one person or group has power over another
- evidence
- your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
- sequence
- serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern
- voidance
- the act of removing the contents of something
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "consequence" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like dominance, cadence, evidence create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "consequence" has 3 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.
Frequently asked questions
- What rhymes with consequence?
- Words that rhyme with consequence include: dominance, cadence, evidence, sequence, voidance, confidence, ignorance, prominence, incompetence, magnificence, and 161 more.
- How many syllables does consequence have?
- Consequence has 3 syllables.
- How many words rhyme with consequence?
- There are 171 words that rhyme with consequence: 171 perfect rhymes.
- What is a good rhyme for consequence in a song?
- The strongest rhymes for consequence in songwriting are dominance, cadence, evidence. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
- What are easy words that rhyme with consequence?
- Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with consequence include dominance, cadence, evidence, sequence, voidance. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: science; 1-syllable: cadence, sequence; 2-syllable: dominance, evidence. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.
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