Words That Rhyme with
depends
To trust
19 rhymes 7 letters

Found 19 Rhymes for Depends

Words that sound similar to depends:

contends
amends
ascends
extends
commends
transcends
befriends
portends
ends
dividends
bookends
descends
defends
intends
recommends
comprehends
bends
mends
lends

3 of these 19 words have its own rhyme network. Click any highlighted word to explore its rhymes. The others are shown for reference.

All Definitions for Depends

Below are all the dictionary definitions of depends:

1To trust
2To have confidence
3To rely.
4To be contingent or conditioned
5To have something as a necessary condition
6To cause to be contingent or dependent on
7To set as a necessity.
8To hang down
9To be sustained by being fastened or attached to something above, especially in heraldry, where a badge, decoration, or element is suspended from another part of an achievement of arms.
10To be pending
11To be undetermined or undecided.

Writing Tips

  • Use rhymes to add rhythm and musicality to poetry and lyrics.
  • Near rhymes can be effective when perfect rhymes feel forced.
  • Consider syllable count when matching rhymes for meter.
  • Internal rhymes add complexity without predictable end-rhyme patterns.
Frequently Asked Questions

What words rhyme with depends?

Words like contends, amends, ascends, extends, commends rhyme with depends. These words share similar ending sounds and can be used to create rhythm in poetry and songs.

How many rhymes does depends have?

We have identified 19 rhymes for depends in our database. English has many words with similar ending sounds.

Can I use these rhymes in songwriting?

Most rhymes listed here are suitable for songwriting and poetry. Consider syllable count and stress pattern for the best musical fit.

About rhymes for depends

Finding the right rhyme for depends helps poets and songwriters add rhythm, musicality, and memorability to their work. Defined as "To trust", depends has 19 words that share its ending sound pattern.

Each rhyme carries a slightly different meaning and connotation. Contends is the most common rhyme in everyday usage. Amends works well in formal or poetic contexts. Ascends is often preferred when the context calls for a specific nuance or imagery.

When choosing a rhyme, consider the meaning, formality level, and intended emotional impact. Some rhymes work better in casual songs while others shine in formal poetry. The list above provides the most common and useful rhymes for depends, but always read your line aloud to ensure the chosen word flows naturally and supports your intended message.