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24+ Words that rhyme with gnomes

Gnomes is a 2-syllable word with 24 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are alms, fomes, holmes. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

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Examples of "gnomes" in lyrics

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

  • "That alone, silences g's like gnats and gnomes"
    7L & Esoteric — Def Rhymes
  • "Y'all the type to mug me in the yard like a bunch of gay gnomes"
    Chino XL & Playalitical — Bat Signals Up
  • "Holding a torch watched by silent gnomes"
    Hyjak f/ BLiss n Esso, Kye, Torcha — Test

What do these rhymes mean?

alms
money or goods contributed to the poor
fomes
genus of bracket fungi forming corky or woody perennial shelflike sporophores often of large size
holmes
a fictitious detective in stories by A. Conan Doyle United States jurist noted for his liberal opinions (1841-1935)

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "gnomes" 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 gnomes?
Words that rhyme with gnomes include: alms, fomes, holmes, catacombs, combs, domes, foams, homes, roams, gromes, and 14 more.
How many syllables does gnomes have?
Gnomes has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with gnomes?
There are 24 words that rhyme with gnomes: 24 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for gnomes in a song?
The strongest rhymes for gnomes in songwriting are alms, fomes, holmes. 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 gnomes?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with gnomes include alms, fomes, holmes, catacombs, combs. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: alms, combs; 1-syllable: fomes, holmes; 2-syllable: catacombs, telecoms. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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