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Words that rhyme with retire

Perfect rhymes (same sounds from the stressed vowel on) and near rhymes (same vowels).

Same sounds from the stressed vowel to the end. The ones with the most matching sounds come first.

1 syllable 14

2 syllables 31

3 syllables 5

Perfect rhymes for retire

Perfect rhymes for retire end with the sound of -ire, starting at the stressed syllable tire. Everything about retire.

Near rhymes for retire

Same vowel sounds from the stressed syllable on (assonance).

1 syllable 14

2 syllables 16

3 syllables 16

4 syllables 2

Frequently asked questions

What words rhyme with retire?

Words that rhyme with retire include entire, fire, higher, prior, require, desire, wire, hire. They are perfect rhymes, with the same sounds as -ire from the stressed syllable on.

How many words rhyme with retire?

Our list has 50 perfect rhymes for retire, counting plurals and verb forms. There are also near rhymes, which only match the vowels, like driver, iron, tired, writer, inspired.

Which syllable of retire is stressed?

The stress in retire falls on tire (re-tire). The rhyme starts at the vowel of that syllable.