Rhymes with inheritance
in·her·it·ance
I i Two-syllable rhymes
- cherish — If you cherish something such as a hope or a pleasant memory, you keep it in your mind for a long period of time.
- clearance — Clearance is the removal of old buildings, trees, or other things that are not wanted from an area.
- entrance — An opening, such as a door, passage, or gate, that allows access to a place.
- fortune — position in life as determined by wealth: to make one's fortune.
- instance — a case or occurrence of anything: fresh instances of oppression.
Three-syllable rhymes
- arrogance — the quality or state of being arrogant; overbearing pride or self-importance
- arrogant — Someone who is arrogant behaves in a proud, unpleasant way towards other people because they believe that they are more important than others.
- carolus — any of several coins struck in the reign of a king called Charles, esp an English gold coin from the reign of Charles I
- elephant — A heavy plant-eating mammal with a prehensile trunk, long curved ivory tusks, and large ears, native to Africa and southern Asia. It is the largest living land animal.
- evidence — The available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.
- garrulous — excessively talkative in a rambling, roundabout manner, especially about trivial matters.
- genetics — Biology. the science of heredity, dealing with resemblances and differences of related organisms resulting from the interaction of their genes and the environment.
- heritage — something that is handed down from the past, as a tradition: a national heritage of honor, pride, and courage.
- inherit — to take or receive (property, a right, a title, etc.) by succession or will, as an heir: to inherit the family business.
- innocence — the quality or state of being innocent; freedom from sin or moral wrong.
- orifice — an opening or aperture, as of a tube or pipe; a mouthlike opening or hole; mouth; vent.
- perilous — involving or full of grave risk or peril; hazardous; dangerous: a perilous voyage across the Atlantic in a small boat.
- president — (often initial capital letter) the highest executive officer of a modern republic, as the Chief Executive of the United States.
- querulous — full of complaints; complaining.
- relevant — bearing upon or connected with the matter in hand; pertinent: a relevant remark.
- residence — the place, especially the house, in which a person lives or resides; dwelling place; home: Their residence is in New York City.
- scurrilous — grossly or obscenely abusive: a scurrilous attack on the mayor.
- uranus — Astronomy. the planet seventh in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 32,600 miles (56,460 km), a mean distance from the sun of 1,784 million miles (2,871 million km), a period of revolution of 84.07 years, and 15 moons.
- virulence — quality of being virulent.
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- american — An American is a person who comes from the United States of America.
- asparagus — Asparagus is a vegetable that is long and green and has small shoots at one end. It is cooked and served whole.
- coincidence — A coincidence is when two or more similar or related events occur at the same time by chance and without any planning.
- emeritus — (of the former holder of an office, esp. a college professor) Having retired but allowed to retain their title as an honor.
- experience — Practical contact with and observation of facts or events.
- heredity — the transmission of genetic characters from parents to offspring: it is dependent upon the segregation and recombination of genes during meiosis and fertilization and results in the genesis of a new individual similar to others of its kind but exhibiting certain variations resulting from the particular mix of genes and their interactions with the environment.
- inherited — to take or receive (property, a right, a title, etc.) by succession or will, as an heir: to inherit the family business.
- intelligence — capacity for learning, reasoning, understanding, and similar forms of mental activity; aptitude in grasping truths, relationships, facts, meanings, etc.
- irrelevance — the quality or condition of being irrelevant.
- preparedness — the state of being prepared; readiness.
- siege perilous — a vacant seat at the Round Table that could be filled only by the predestined finder of the Holy Grail and was fatal to pretenders.