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267+ Words that rhyme with repentance

Repentance is a 3-syllable word with 267 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are sentence, vengeance, entrance. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of repentance

noun
  1. remorse for your past conduct

1 syllable

3 syllables

Examples of "repentance" in lyrics

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

  • "like a death sentance relentless, drain with no repentance"
    Bloodline f/ Eternal (Planet X), J-Nyce (Psych Ward) — Salems Lot
  • "And for Allah, I seak repentance"
    Cilvaringz f/ Roger Peterson — Deaf, Dumb & Blind
  • "miraculous event our final call is repentance"
    The Cross Movement — House of Representatives

What do these rhymes mean?

entrance
something that provides access (to get in or get out); "they waited at the entrance to the garden
essence
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument
existence
the state or fact of existing; "a point of view gradually coming into being
sentence
a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
vengeance
the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "repentance" has 3 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 repentance?
Words that rhyme with repentance include: sentence, vengeance, entrance, essence, existence, hindrance, reverence, ascendance, attendance, advertence, and 257 more.
How many syllables does repentance have?
Repentance has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with repentance?
There are 267 words that rhyme with repentance: 267 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for repentance in a song?
The strongest rhymes for repentance in songwriting are sentence, vengeance, entrance. 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 repentance?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with repentance include sentence, vengeance, entrance, essence, existence. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: science, creance; 1-syllable: sentence, vengeance; 2-syllable: existence, reverence. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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