32+ Words that rhyme with handicaps

Handicaps is a 3-syllable word with 32 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are lapse, elapse, perhaps. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

1 syllable

2 syllables

Examples of "handicaps" in lyrics

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

  • "Cuz I got grip and spit clips for these handicaps"
    M.M.O. f/ L.R.C. — Street Corner C.E.O.'s
  • "usga ghin handicaps"
    AOL — AOL
  • "usga handicaps"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

collapse
an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion
elapse
pass by; "three years elapsed"
lapse
a mistake resulting from inattention a break or intermission in the occurrence of something
perhaps
by chance; "perhaps she will call tomorrow"; "we may possibly run into them at the concert
relapse
a failure to maintain a higher state deteriorate in health; "he relapsed" go back to bad behavior

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "handicaps" 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 handicaps?
Words that rhyme with handicaps include: lapse, elapse, perhaps, relapse, collapse, schnapps, synapse, prolapse, taps, flaps, and 22 more.
How many syllables does handicaps have?
Handicaps has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with handicaps?
There are 32 words that rhyme with handicaps: 32 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for handicaps in a song?
The strongest rhymes for handicaps in songwriting are lapse, elapse, perhaps. 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 handicaps?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with handicaps include lapse, elapse, perhaps, relapse, collapse. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: lapse, schnapps; 1-syllable: elapse, perhaps. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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