Words That Rhyme with
friend
A person, typically someone other than a family member, spouse or lover, whose company one enjoys and towards whom one feels affection.
20 rhymes 6 letters

Found 20 Rhymes for Friend

Words that sound similar to friend:

contend
comprehend
apprehend
transcend
commend
condescend
attend
portend
mend
extendbend
descend
ascend
defendintend
append
end
lend
expend
send

7 of these 20 words have its own rhyme network. Click any highlighted word to explore its rhymes. The others are shown for reference.

All Definitions for Friend

Below are all the dictionary definitions of friend:

1A person, typically someone other than a family member, spouse or lover, whose company one enjoys and towards whom one feels affection.
2An associate who provides assistance
3Patron, mentor.
4A person with whom one is vaguely or indirectly acquainted.
5A person who backs or supports something.
6An object or idea that can be used for good.
7Used as a form of address when warning someone.
8A function or class granted special access to the private and protected members of another class.
9A spring-loaded camming device.
10A lover
11A boyfriend or girlfriend.
12Used to refer collectively to a group of associated individuals, especially those comprising a cast, company, or crew
13To add (a person) to a list of friends on a social networking site
14To officially designate (someone) as a friend.
15A relative, a relation by blood or marriage.
16To act as a friend to, to befriend
17To be friendly to, to help.
18A Quaker
19A member of the Society of Friends. (See also Friends.)
20Brand name of a spring-loaded camming device, now used to refer to any such device, often uncapitalized, as friend.
21A surname transferred from the common noun.
22A place in the United States:
23An unincorporated community in Terry Township, Finney County, Kansas.
24A minor city in Saline County, Nebraska, named after Charles E. Friend.
25A ghost town in Wasco County, Oregon, named after George J. Friend.

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 friend?

Words like contend, comprehend, apprehend, transcend, commend rhyme with friend. These words share similar ending sounds and can be used to create rhythm in poetry and songs.

How many rhymes does friend have?

We have identified 20 rhymes for friend 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 friend

Finding the right rhyme for friend helps poets and songwriters add rhythm, musicality, and memorability to their work. Defined as "A person, typically someone other than a family member, spouse or lover, whose company one enjoys and towards whom one feels affection.", friend has 20 words that share its ending sound pattern.

Each rhyme carries a slightly different meaning and connotation. Contend is the most common rhyme in everyday usage. Comprehend works well in formal or poetic contexts. Apprehend 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 friend, but always read your line aloud to ensure the chosen word flows naturally and supports your intended message.