Rhymes for
Words that rhyme with Ordinance
Ordinance has 3 syllables. It has no perfect rhyme in English, so below are the 313 near rhymes that come closest in sound.
Ordinance 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 Ordinance, but share enough of its sound to work in songwriting and poetry — ordered by how close they are.
- maintenance
- resonance
- dominance
- incontinence
- abstinence
- prominence
- provenance
- countenance
- eminence
- luminance
- dissonance
- permanence
- sustenance
- predominance
- preeminence
- chrominance
- immanence
- imminence
- governance
- ordnance
- penance
- insurance
- science
- performance
- experience
- reference
- once
- conference
- license
- evidence
- distance
- assistance
- difference
- balance
- compliance
- acceptance
- sequence
- intelligence
- violence
- presence
- influence
- importance
- instance
- accordance
- audience
- guidance
- confidence
- alliance
- clearance
- province
- resistance
- residence
- lawrence
- appearance
- substance
- existence
- absence
- independence
- sentence
- excellence
- attendance
- entrance
- convenience
- assurance
- licence
- preference
- surveillance
- florence
- significance
- correspondence
- silence
- appliance
- relevance
- fragrance
- tolerance
- providence
- essence
- consequence
- incidence
- interference
ordinance has 3 syllables — how many syllables in Ordinance?
More about rhymes for Ordinance
What rhymes with ordinance?
Ordinance has no perfect rhyme in English — it's one of the language's famously unrhymable words. The closest near rhymes are maintenance, resonance, dominance, incontinence, abstinence, prominence.
What are some near rhymes for ordinance?
Near (slant) rhymes for ordinance include maintenance, resonance, dominance, incontinence, abstinence, prominence, provenance, countenance. These share Ordinance's ending sound without matching perfectly, which makes them useful in songwriting and poetry.
How many syllables does ordinance have?
Ordinance has 3 syllables. The perfect rhymes above are grouped by syllable count so you can match Ordinance's length.