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140+ Words that rhyme with obsolescence

Obsolescence is a 4-syllable word with 140 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are adolescence, convalescence, senescence. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of obsolescence

noun
  1. the process of becoming obsolete; falling into disuse or becoming out of date; "a policy of planned obsolescence"

2 syllables

5 syllables

7 syllables

Examples of "obsolescence" in lyrics

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

  • "computer obsolescence"
    AOL — AOL
  • "defonition of computer obsolescence"
    AOL — AOL
  • "definition of computer obsolescence"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

adolescence
the time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood in the state that someone is in between puberty and
convalescence
gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury
evanescence
the event of fading and gradually vanishing from sight; "the evanescence of the morning mist"
luminescence
light not due to incandescence; occurs at low temperatures light from nonthermal sources
senescence
the organic process of growing older and showing the effects of increasing age the property characteristic of old age

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "obsolescence" 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 obsolescence?
Words that rhyme with obsolescence include: adolescence, convalescence, senescence, evanescence, luminescence, quintessence, phosphorescence, coalescence, acquiescence, essence, and 130 more.
How many syllables does obsolescence have?
Obsolescence has 4 syllables.
How many words rhyme with obsolescence?
There are 140 words that rhyme with obsolescence: 140 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for obsolescence in a song?
The strongest rhymes for obsolescence in songwriting are adolescence, convalescence, senescence. 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 obsolescence?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with obsolescence include adolescence, convalescence, senescence, evanescence, luminescence. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: essence, usance; 1-syllable: senescence, quintessence; 2-syllable: adolescence, convalescence. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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