Rhymes with incompetence
in·com·pe·tence
I i Three-syllable rhymes
- bottomless — If you describe a supply of something as bottomless, you mean that it seems so large that it will never run out.
- cognizance — Cognizance is knowledge or understanding.
- competence — Competence is the ability to do something well or effectively.
- confidence — If you have confidence in someone, you feel that you can trust them.
- consciousness — Your consciousness is your mind and your thoughts.
- consequence — The consequences of something are the results or effects of it.
- documents — Plural form of document.
- dominance — rule; control; authority; ascendancy.
- impotence — the condition or quality of being impotent; weakness.
- ominous — portending evil or harm; foreboding; threatening; inauspicious: an ominous bank of dark clouds.
- omnibus — bus1 (def 1).
- opulence — wealth, riches, or affluence.
- oxalis — any plant of the genus Oxalis, comprising the wood sorrels.
- populace — the common people of a community, nation, etc., as distinguished from the higher classes.
- populous — full of residents or inhabitants, as a region; heavily populated.
- prominence — Also, prominency. the state of being prominent; conspicuousness.
- prophetess — a woman who speaks for God or a deity, or by divine inspiration.
- provenance — place or source of origin: The provenance of the ancient manuscript has never been determined.
- providence — a state of the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast: a part of New England. 1214 sq. mi. (3145 sq. km). Capital: Providence. Abbreviation: RI (for use with zip code), R.I.
- romulus — the founder of Rome, in 753 b.c., and its first king: a son of Mars and Rhea Silvia, he and his twin brother (Remus) were abandoned as babies, suckled by a she-wolf, and brought up by a shepherd; Remus was finally killed for mocking the fortifications of Rome, which Romulus had just founded.
- somnolence — sleepy; drowsy.
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- acropolis — the citadel of an ancient Greek city
- anomalous — Something that is anomalous is different from what is usual or expected.
- anonymous — If you remain anonymous when you do something, you do not let people know that you were the person who did it.
- autonomous — An autonomous country, organization, or group governs or controls itself rather than being controlled by anyone else.
- esophagus — The part of the alimentary canal that connects the throat to the stomach; the gullet. In humans and other vertebrates it is a muscular tube lined with mucous membrane.
- homogenous — Biology. corresponding in structure because of a common origin.
- homologous — having the same or a similar relation; corresponding, as in relative position or structure.
- hydrolysis — chemical decomposition in which a compound is split into other compounds by reacting with water.
- hypothesis — a proposition, or set of propositions, set forth as an explanation for the occurrence of some specified group of phenomena, either asserted merely as a provisional conjecture to guide investigation (working hypothesis) or accepted as highly probable in the light of established facts.
- idolatrous — worshiping idols.
- incompetent — not competent; lacking qualification or ability; incapable: an incompetent candidate.
- incontinence — unable to restrain natural discharges or evacuations of urine or feces.
- metropolis — any large, busy city.
- monogamous — practicing or advocating monogamy.
- monotonous — lacking in variety; tediously unvarying: the monotonous flat scenery.
- necropolis — a cemetery, especially one of large size and usually of an ancient city.
- nitrogenous — containing nitrogen.
- predominance — the state, condition, or quality of being predominant: the predominance of the rich over the poor.
- recognizance — Law. a bond or obligation of record entered into before a court of record or a magistrate, binding a person to do a particular act. the sum pledged as surety on such a bond.
- reconnaissance — the act of reconnoitering.
- sarcophagus — a stone coffin, especially one bearing sculpture, inscriptions, etc., often displayed as a monument.
- self-confidence — realistic confidence in one's own judgment, ability, power, etc.
- synonymous — having the character of synonyms or a synonym; equivalent in meaning; expressing or implying the same idea.
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- antioxidants — Plural form of antioxidant.
- electrolysis — Chemical decomposition produced by passing an electric current through a liquid or solution containing ions.
- heliopolis — Biblical name On. an ancient ruined city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta.
- hippopotamus — a large herbivorous mammal, Hippopotamus amphibius, having a thick hairless body, short legs, and a large head and muzzle, found in and near the rivers, lakes, etc., of Africa, and able to remain under water for a considerable time.
- incompetency — the quality or condition of being incompetent; lack of ability.
- megalopolis — a very large city.
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- alcoholics anonymous — an association of alcoholics who try, esp by mutual assistance, to overcome alcoholism