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35+ Words that rhyme with offence

Offence is a 2-syllable word with 35 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are defence, thence, commence. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of offence

noun
  1. the action of attacking an enemy
  2. the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score
  3. a feeling of anger caused by being offended; "he took offence at my question"

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Examples of "offence" in lyrics

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

  • "There ain't no defence for this offence"
    9th Prince f/ P.R. Terrorist — Kill or be Killed
  • "Waitin' but I basically Jake Plummer the offence"
    Fed-X f/ Cash & 100 Proof — Fedy Cheese
  • "Cause I wouldn't wanna cause no offence"
    Horrorshow — Thoughtcrime (Doin' My Think)

What do these rhymes mean?

commence
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action; "We began working at dawn"; "Who will start?
commonsense
exhibiting native good judgment; "arrive home at a reasonable hour
condense
undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; "water condenses
defence
(psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires (sports) the
thence
from that place or from there; "proceeded thence directly to college"; "flew to Helsinki and thence to Moscow

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "offence" 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 offence?
Words that rhyme with offence include: defence, thence, commence, condense, commonsense, cense, defense, fence, dense, dispense, and 25 more.
How many syllables does offence have?
Offence has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with offence?
There are 35 words that rhyme with offence: 35 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for offence in a song?
The strongest rhymes for offence in songwriting are defence, thence, commence. 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 offence?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with offence include defence, thence, commence, condense, commonsense. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: thence, cense; 1-syllable: defence, commence; 2-syllable: commonsense, recommence. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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