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Words That Rhyme With Friend

attend, depend, end, extend and intend rhyme with friend. Below are all 40 everyday perfect rhymes, plus near rhymes such as cent, content, event and extent.

Perfect rhymes for friend40

1 syllable · 12

  • end
  • lend
  • send
  • spend
  • tend
  • bend
  • mend
  • trend
  • blend
  • fend
  • penned
  • wend

2 syllables · 23

  • attend
  • depend
  • extend
  • intend
  • suspend
  • amend
  • append
  • ascend
  • contend
  • defend
  • descend
  • impend
  • offend
  • pretend
  • befriend
  • commend
  • distend
  • expend
  • portend
  • transcend
  • misspend
  • resend
  • unbend

3 syllables · 4

  • recommend
  • comprehend
  • apprehend
  • condescend

4 syllables · 1

  • overextend

Near rhymes for friend

Same stressed vowel, slightly different ending. The 60 most common of 69.

1 syllable

  • cent
  • french
  • meant
  • sent
  • spent
  • went
  • bench
  • bent
  • dreamt
  • lent
  • rent
  • clench
  • dent
  • drench
  • gent
  • hemmed
  • hemp
  • quench
  • scent
  • stemmed
  • stench
  • tent
  • trench
  • vent
  • wrench

2 syllables

  • content
  • event
  • extent
  • invent
  • present
  • prevent
  • accent
  • condemned
  • consent
  • indent
  • intent
  • percent
  • repent
  • resent
  • revenge
  • segment
  • ascent
  • assent
  • augment
  • avenge
  • cement
  • descent
  • dissent
  • entrench
  • ferment
  • lament
  • relent
  • torment
  • misspent

3 syllables

  • represent
  • supplement
  • underwent
  • circumvent
  • discontent

4 syllables

  • misrepresent

Using rhymes for friend

Friend rhymes with end, send, spend, lend and depend, which together tell most of the story of a friendship. *Depend* and lend are the warmest. Near rhymes such as meant, event and present change the last sound from “nd” to “nt”.

Example lines

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

You never had to ask me twice for anything I’d lend,

because you were the first one, and you’ll always be my friend.

Perfect rhyme: friend / lend

I didn’t know that night how much that hour meant,

the night that a stranger turned into a friend.

Near rhyme: friend / meant

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Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with friend?
attend, depend, end, extend and intend rhyme with friend. Below are all 40 everyday perfect rhymes, plus near rhymes such as cent, content, event and extent.
How many syllables are in friend?
Friend 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.