Rhymes for
Words that rhyme with Lonesome
Lonesome has 2 syllables. It has no perfect rhyme in English, so below are the 600 near rhymes that come closest in sound.
Lonesome has no perfect rhyme. It’s one of English’s famously unrhymable words. The closest you can get are the near rhymes below — words that share its ending sound without matching exactly.
Near & slant rhymes
closest firstThese don’t rhyme perfectly with Lonesome, but share enough of its sound to work in songwriting and poetry — ordered by how close they are.
- handsome
- ransom
- burdensome
- transom
- winsome
- sansom
- some
- sum
- awesome
- threesome
- maxim
- blossom
- folsom
- atheism
- troublesome
- cumbersome
- gypsum
- wholesome
- foursome
- epsom
- gruesome
- possum
- balsam
- grissom
- bothersome
- tiresome
- fearsome
- worrisome
- buxom
- newsome
- loathsome
- opossum
- flotsam
- isom
- maxam
- cataclysm
- wixom
- from
- system
- item
- forum
- come
- problem
- become
- welcome
- kingdom
- income
- album
- custom
- william
- maximum
- medium
- minimum
- museum
- bottom
- random
- cum
- freedom
- premium
- column
- tourism
- atom
- curriculum
- belgium
- adam
- mechanism
- algorithm
- terrorism
- modem
- platinum
- spectrum
- metabolism
- aluminum
- drum
- outcome
- graham
- wisdom
- eminem
- victim
- pentium
lonesome has 2 syllables — how many syllables in Lonesome?
More about rhymes for Lonesome
What rhymes with lonesome?
Lonesome has no perfect rhyme in English — it's one of the language's famously unrhymable words. The closest near rhymes are handsome, ransom, burdensome, transom, winsome, sansom.
What are some near rhymes for lonesome?
Near (slant) rhymes for lonesome include handsome, ransom, burdensome, transom, winsome, sansom, some, sum. These share Lonesome's ending sound without matching perfectly, which makes them useful in songwriting and poetry.
How many syllables does lonesome have?
Lonesome has 2 syllables. The perfect rhymes above are grouped by syllable count so you can match Lonesome's length.