Rhymes with worm
worm
W w One-syllable rhymes
- berm — a narrow path or ledge at the edge of a slope, road, or canal
- ferm — (obsolete) Rent for a farm.
- firm — not soft or yielding when pressed; comparatively solid, hard, stiff, or rigid: firm ground; firm texture.
- germ — a microorganism, especially when disease-producing; microbe.
- herm — a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- sperm — semen.
- squirm — to wriggle or writhe.
- term — a word or phrase that has a specific or precise meaning within a given discipline or field and might have a different meaning in common usage: Set is a term of art used by mathematicians, and burden of proof is a term of art used by lawyers.
- therm — any of several units of heat, as one equivalent to 1000 large calories or 100,000 British thermal units.
- thurm — to carve (a piece of wood, as a post or table leg) across the grain so as to produce an effect of turning.
- wurm — the fourth stage of the glaciation of Eurasia during the Pleistocene. Compare Wisconsin (def 3).
Two-syllable rhymes
- affirm — If you affirm that something is true or that something exists, you state firmly and publicly that it is true or exists.
- confirm — If something confirms what you believe, suspect, or fear, it shows that it is definitely true.
- infirm — feeble or weak in body or health, especially because of age; ailing.
- long-term — covering a relatively long period of time: a long-term lease.
- middle term — Logic. an argument the conclusion of which is supported by two premises, of which one (major premise) contains the term (major term) that is the predicate of the conclusion, and the other (minor premise) contains the term (minor term) that is the subject of the conclusion; common to both premises is a term (middle term) that is excluded from the conclusion. A typical form is “All A is C; all B is A; therefore all B is C.”.
- wheat germ — the embryo or nucleus of the wheat kernel, used in or on foods as a concentrated source of vitamins.
Three-syllable rhymes
- major term — Logic. an argument the conclusion of which is supported by two premises, of which one (major premise) contains the term (major term) that is the predicate of the conclusion, and the other (minor premise) contains the term (minor term) that is the subject of the conclusion; common to both premises is a term (middle term) that is excluded from the conclusion. A typical form is “All A is C; all B is A; therefore all B is C.”.
- minor term — deductive reasoning.
- reaffirm — to state or assert positively; maintain as true: to affirm one's loyalty to one's country; He affirmed that all was well.
- reconfirm — to establish the truth, accuracy, validity, or genuineness of; corroborate; verify: This report confirms my suspicions.