Rhymes for
Diligence
Diligence has 3 syllables and no perfect rhyme in English, so below are the 313 slant rhymes that come closest — ranked by how near they sound.
Diligence has no perfect rhyme. It’s one of English’s famously unrhymable words — so lean on the slant rhymes below, which share its ending sound without matching exactly.
Slant & near rhymes
closest firstThese don’t match Diligence perfectly, but share enough of its sound to carry a bar — ordered by how close they land.
- intelligence
- negligence
- intransigence
- convergence
- emergence
- vengeance
- indulgence
- allegiance
- divergence
- agence
- resurgence
- counterintelligence
- submergence
- reemergence
- insurance
- science
- performance
- experience
- reference
- once
- conference
- license
- evidence
- distance
- assistance
- maintenance
- difference
- balance
- compliance
- acceptance
- sequence
- violence
- presence
- influence
- importance
- instance
- accordance
- audience
- guidance
- confidence
- alliance
- clearance
- province
- resistance
- residence
- lawrence
- appearance
- substance
- existence
- absence
- independence
- sentence
- excellence
- attendance
- governance
- entrance
- convenience
- assurance
- licence
- preference
- surveillance
- florence
- significance
- correspondence
- silence
- appliance
- ordinance
- relevance
- fragrance
- tolerance
- providence
- essence
- consequence
- incidence
- interference
- allowance
- reliance
- dependence
- variance
- occurrence
More on rhymes for Diligence
What rhymes with diligence?
Diligence has no perfect rhyme in English — it's one of the language's famously unrhymable words. The closest slant rhymes are intelligence, negligence, intransigence, convergence, emergence, vengeance.
What are good slant rhymes for diligence?
Slant (near) rhymes for diligence include intelligence, negligence, intransigence, convergence, emergence, vengeance, indulgence, allegiance. They share Diligence's ending sound without matching perfectly, which is exactly what makes them land in rap and songwriting.
How many syllables is diligence?
Diligence has 3 syllables. The perfect rhymes above are grouped by syllable count so you can match Diligence's length to your line.