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266+ Words that rhyme with credence

Credence is a 2-syllable word with 266 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are impedance, antecedence, essence. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of credence

noun
  1. the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true; "he gave credence to the gossip"; "acceptance of Newtonian mechanics was unquestioned for 200 years"
  2. a kind of sideboard or buffet

1 syllable

3 syllables

Examples of "credence" in lyrics

See how credence is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "I know it's hard to imagine having a fleet of defeated credence"
    Jimmy P. — Nuisance
  • "have credence"
    AOL — AOL
  • "from you may offer some credence"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

antecedence
preceding in time
essence
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument
impedance
a material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms
penance
remorse for your past conduct a Catholic sacrament
potence
the state of being potent; a male's capacity to have sexual intercourse

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "credence" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like impedance, antecedence, essence create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "credence" has 2 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 credence?
Words that rhyme with credence include: impedance, antecedence, essence, penance, potence, science, abeyance, alliance, defiance, guidance, and 256 more.
How many syllables does credence have?
Credence has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with credence?
There are 266 words that rhyme with credence: 266 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for credence in a song?
The strongest rhymes for credence in songwriting are impedance, antecedence, essence. 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 credence?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with credence include impedance, antecedence, essence, penance, potence. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: science, creance; 1-syllable: essence, penance; 2-syllable: impedance, adherence. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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