What rhymes with purple?
Open purple in the full app → slant rhymes, add & block, multi-word rhymes
Nothing — unless you count curple (a horse’s hindquarters) or hirple (to limp), which are real words that nobody has said aloud since 1850. What purple does have is a crowd of near rhymes, from herbal and verbal one step out to circle and turtle two steps out.
The words that rhyme with nothing: orange · purple · silver · month
Nearest slant rhymes 98 · as close as heart and far
2 syllables
- burble
- circle
- colonel
- dermal
- fertile
- gerbil
- herbal
- hurtle
- journal
- kernel
- myrtle
- squirrel
- thermal
- turtle
- verbal
- vernal
3 syllables
- back circle
- black squirrel
- box turtle
- cat squirrel
- deferral
- dip circle
- diurnal
- dress circle
- encircle
- eternal
- external
- fox squirrel
- fraternal
- full circle
- grand circle
- great circle
- green turtle
- ground squirrel
- hour circle
- infernal
- infertile
- internal
- light colonel
- maternal
- mud turtle
- nocturnal
- nonverbal
- palm kernel
- paternal
- preverbal
- red squirrel
- referral
- rock squirrel
- sea turtle
- spruce squirrel
- striped squirrel
- transdermal
- tree squirrel
- turn turtle
4 syllables
- Arctic Circle
- bastard turtle
- coeternal
- color circle
- epidermal
- epidural
- fairy circle
- flying squirrel
- geothermal
- gopher turtle
- homothermal
- hydrothermal
- hypothermal
- inner circle
- interfertile
- isothermal
- life eternal
- marine turtle
- nonpaternal
- outer circle
- painted turtle
- polar circle
- semicircle
- sewing circle
- social circle
- traffic circle
- vicious circle
- Wall Street Journal
- winner circle
5 syllables
- Antarctic Circle
- antelope squirrel
- double leg circle
- eastern fox squirrel
- eastern gray squirrel
- electrothermal
- family circle
- heterocercal
- lieutenant colonel
- semidiurnal
- vertical circle
- western gray squirrel
6 syllables
- northern flying squirrel
- southern flying squirrel
Further out slant rhymes 1 · as close as heart and aren’t
3 syllables
- empurpled
Further out slant rhymes 2 · as close as heart and hurt
2 syllables
- carpal
4 syllables
- metacarpal
Stretch rhymes 5 · the app’s two-word shelf
2 syllables
- burp’ll
- chirp’ll
- perp’ll
- slurp’ll
3 syllables
- usurp’ll
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