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Words That Rhyme With Dance

advance, chance, enhance, finance and glance rhyme with dance. Below are all 14 everyday perfect rhymes, plus near rhymes such as hands, hangs, plans and vans.

Perfect rhymes for dance14

1 syllable · 6

  • chance
  • glance
  • stance
  • lance
  • prance
  • trance

2 syllables · 7

  • advance
  • enhance
  • finance
  • romance
  • askance
  • expanse
  • perchance

3 syllables · 1

  • refinance

Near rhymes for dance

Same stressed vowel, slightly different ending.

1 syllable

  • hands
  • hangs
  • plans
  • vans
  • bans
  • cans
  • damns
  • fans
  • jams
  • mans
  • scans
  • bangs
  • clams
  • clans
  • crams
  • dams
  • fangs
  • gangs
  • grams
  • hams
  • lambs
  • pangs
  • pans
  • rams
  • scrams
  • slams
  • spans
  • tangs
  • tans
  • yams
  • scams
  • cams
  • drams
  • sans
  • trams

2 syllables

  • exams
  • harangues
  • mesdames
  • pecans
  • sedans
  • japans

3 syllables

  • minivans

Using rhymes for dance

Dance rhymes with chance, romance, glance and advance, which is close to the plot of every dance-floor song. *Chance* and glance are the most natural partners. Near rhymes such as hands and plans keep the vowel and turn the ending into a plural.

Example lines

Two original couplets: one with a perfect rhyme, one with a near rhyme.

I saw you from across the room, it only took a glance,

and then I crossed the floor and asked if you would like to dance.

Perfect rhyme: dance / glance

We didn’t know the steps and we didn’t have any plans,

we only had the music, and the freedom, and the dance.

Near rhyme: dance / plans

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Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with dance?
advance, chance, enhance, finance and glance rhyme with dance. Below are all 14 everyday perfect rhymes, plus near rhymes such as hands, hangs, plans and vans.
How many syllables are in dance?
Dance has 1 syllable. The rhymes on this page are grouped by syllable count so you can keep the rhythm of a line.
What is a near rhyme?
A near rhyme, or slant rhyme, keeps the stressed vowel of a word but changes the sounds after it slightly, like “heart” and “card”. It is common in songs and modern poetry because it sounds less predictable than a perfect rhyme.