268+ Words that rhyme with independence

Independence is a 4-syllable word with 268 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are attendance, ascendance, dependence. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of independence

noun
  1. freedom from control or influence of another or others
  2. the successful ending of the American Revolution; "they maintained close relations with England even after independence"
  3. a city in western Missouri; the beginning of the Santa Fe Trail

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Examples of "independence" in lyrics

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

  • "The new black holiday, the sole independence"
    1.4.0. Productions f/ Cheesey Rat, Crunch Lo, Diverse — Revelations
  • "An appendage of independence"
    2Mex — Shades of Orange
  • "When one must be separated from the mic until the day of independence"
    — Atoms All Stars

What do these rhymes mean?

ascendance
the state that exists when one person or group has power over another
attendance
the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.) the frequency with which a person is present
dependence
the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on
interdependence
a reciprocal relation between interdependent entities (objects or individuals or groups)
transcendence
a state of being or existence above and beyond the limits of material experience the state of excelling or surpassing

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "independence" 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.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with independence?
Words that rhyme with independence include: attendance, ascendance, dependence, transcendence, interdependence, behrens, cadence, durance, essence, lorentz, and 258 more.
How many syllables does independence have?
Independence has 4 syllables.
How many words rhyme with independence?
There are 268 words that rhyme with independence: 268 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for independence in a song?
The strongest rhymes for independence in songwriting are attendance, ascendance, dependence. 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 independence?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with independence include attendance, ascendance, dependence, transcendence, interdependence. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: science, creance; 1-syllable: behrens, cadence; 2-syllable: attendance, ascendance. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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