142+ Words that rhyme with intelligence

Intelligence is a 4-syllable word with 142 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are innocence, irrelevance, presence. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of intelligence

noun
  1. the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience
  2. a unit responsible for gathering and interpreting information about an enemy
  3. secret information about an enemy (or potential enemy); "we sent out planes to gather intelligence on their radar coverage"

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Examples of "intelligence" in lyrics

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  • "Of nonsense, flip that to intelligence"
    3rd Eye f/ Lord Finesse, Nine, Top Quality, Zone 7 — Troopers Reprezent
  • "Of the missin' elements and artificial intelligence"
    7L & Esoteric — Precision
  • "and it stifles my intelligence"
    Aceyalone — Keep it True

What do these rhymes mean?

eloquence
powerful and effective language; "his eloquence attracted a large congregation
excellence
the quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree an outstanding feature
innocence
the quality of innocent naivete the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong
irrelevance
the lack of a relation of something to the matter at hand
presence
the state of being present; current existence

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "intelligence" 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 intelligence?
Words that rhyme with intelligence include: innocence, irrelevance, presence, eloquence, excellence, negligence, pestilence, elements, counterintelligence, intumescence, and 132 more.
How many syllables does intelligence have?
Intelligence has 4 syllables.
How many words rhyme with intelligence?
There are 142 words that rhyme with intelligence: 142 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for intelligence in a song?
The strongest rhymes for intelligence in songwriting are innocence, irrelevance, presence. 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 intelligence?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with intelligence include innocence, irrelevance, presence, eloquence, excellence. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: presence, usance; 1-syllable: innocence, eloquence; 2-syllable: irrelevance, intumescence. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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