39+ Words that rhyme with perhaps

Perhaps is a 2-syllable word with 39 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are collapse, apse, lapse. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of perhaps

adverb
  1. by chance; "perhaps she will call tomorrow"; "we may possibly run into them at the concert"; "it may peradventure be thought that there never was such a time"

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1 syllable

2 syllables

Examples of "perhaps" in lyrics

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

  • "You won't make it a half an hour, Or maybe perhaps"
    Armel f/ Dreddy Kruger — Freestyle (Tony Touch Cypher)
  • "Perhaps"
    Bootleg — Celebrate
  • "Others call me John Conner and perhaps"
    Chuck D f/ B-Wyze, Dow Jonz — Endonesia

What do these rhymes mean?

apse
a domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church; usually contains the altar
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
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 "perhaps" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like collapse, apse, lapse create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "perhaps" 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 perhaps?
Words that rhyme with perhaps include: collapse, apse, lapse, elapse, relapse, schnapps, scraps, taps, flaps, synapse, and 29 more.
How many syllables does perhaps have?
Perhaps has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with perhaps?
There are 39 words that rhyme with perhaps: 39 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for perhaps in a song?
The strongest rhymes for perhaps in songwriting are collapse, apse, lapse. 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 perhaps?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with perhaps include collapse, apse, lapse, elapse, relapse. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: apse, lapse; 1-syllable: collapse, elapse. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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