270+ Words that rhyme with residence

Residence is a 3-syllable word with 270 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are evidence, decadence, precedence. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of residence

noun
  1. any address at which you dwell more than temporarily; "a person can have several residences"
  2. the official house or establishment of an important person (as a sovereign or president); "he refused to live in the governor's residence"
  3. the act of dwelling in a place

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Examples of "residence" in lyrics

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

  • "But red white and blue, ain't our residence"
    Al-D f/ Lil' Keke — Hurtin Inside
  • "Honestly the day ya wax is in stores taking residence"
    Apathy f/ Celph Titled, C-Rayz Walz, Rise — The Smackdown
  • "Soak to the skin carve, bought majestic residence"
    Atoms Family — Streetlamp Confessions

What do these rhymes mean?

decadence
the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
elements
violent or severe weather (viewed as caused by the action of the four elements)
essence
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument
evidence
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
precedence
status established in order of importance or urgency

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "residence" 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 residence?
Words that rhyme with residence include: evidence, decadence, precedence, essence, elements, hesitance, relevance, appearance, coincidence, fence, and 260 more.
How many syllables does residence have?
Residence has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with residence?
There are 270 words that rhyme with residence: 270 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for residence in a song?
The strongest rhymes for residence in songwriting are evidence, decadence, precedence. 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 residence?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with residence include evidence, decadence, precedence, essence, elements. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: fence, science; 1-syllable: essence, behrens; 2-syllable: evidence, decadence. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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