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Words That Rhyme With Number

5 words rhyme with number, from 2 to 3 syllables: lumber, slumber, encumber, outnumber. Then 7 near rhymes, like bumper, jumper, dumper. For looser rhymes, slant rhymes like bunker, hunger, hunter, punter.

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2 syllables3 words

  • lumber
  • slumber

Rare: cumber

3 syllables2 words

  • encumber
  • outnumber

Near rhymes7 words

The same vowel, consonants that sound alike: close enough for songs and poems.

  • bumper
  • jumper
  • dumper

Rare: lumper, mumper, stumper, thumper

Slant rhymes40 words

Looser: the same stressed vowel and a similar ending, the closest first. Common in songs and poems.

  • bunker
  • hunger
  • hunter
  • punter
  • wonder
  • blunder
  • blunter
  • plunder
  • plunger
  • thunder
  • under
  • younger
  • alumna
  • hunker
  • junker
  • monger
  • sunder
  • asunder
  • clunker
  • cruncher
  • spelunker
  • headhunter
  • rotunda
  • bummer
  • butler
  • dumber
  • juster
  • luster
  • muster
  • sulfur
  • summer
  • vulgar
  • bluster
  • cluster
  • culture
  • drummer
  • fluster
  • glummer
  • muffler
  • plumber

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Pronunciations from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, © 1993-2015 Carnegie Mellon University, matched to our dictionary of English words.

Questions

What rhymes with number?

lumber, slumber, encumber, outnumber: the words that end in the same sounds as number. 5 rhymes in all.

How many syllables are in number?

Number has 2 syllables.

How are the rhymes chosen?

Two words rhyme when they sound the same from their last stressed vowel to the end: these are perfect rhymes, matched by sound, not by spelling. Near rhymes keep the vowel and swap a consonant for one that sounds alike, like time and mine.

What are near rhymes for number?

bumper, jumper, dumper and the other 7 near rhymes: the same vowel sound as number, with consonants that sound alike.

What are slant rhymes for number?

Looser rhymes with the same stressed vowel and a similar ending, the closest first: bunker, hunger, hunter, punter, wonder, blunder. Songwriters use them where a perfect rhyme would sound forced.

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