Rhymes for
Hesitate
Hesitate has 3 syllables, 396 perfect rhymes, and 150 slant rhymes. Perfect matches are grouped by syllable count and ranked so the most usable words land first; slant rhymes are ordered by closeness.
Perfect rhymes
396 found2 syllables
3 syllables
- separate
- indicate
- calculate
- operate
- generate
- navigate
- demonstrate
- celebrate
- integrate
- concentrate
- activate
- illustrate
- educate
- terminate
- delegate
- regulate
- stimulate
- designate
- allocate
- annotate
- dominate
- compensate
- automate
- isolate
- acetate
- decorate
- applegate
- tolerate
- heavyweight
- motivate
- formulate
- mitigate
- predicate
- carbonate
- magistrate
- penetrate
- replicate
- masturbate
- cultivate
- correlate
- glutamate
- emulate
- realestate
- recreate
- dedicate
- mediate
- circulate
- speculate
- hibernate
- contemplate
- vertebrate
- propagate
- populate
- elevate
- innovate
- watergate
- imitate
- meditate
- calibrate
- condensate
- complicate
- deviate
- fluctuate
- liberate
- renovate
- escalate
- infiltrate
- resonate
- legislate
- congregate
- stipulate
- paperweight
- fabricate
- irritate
- distillate
- alienate
- postulate
- masterbate
- dissipate
- insulate
- captivate
- obligate
- featherweight
- aggravate
- underweight
- liquidate
- implicate
- permeate
- middleweight
- urinate
- culminate
- boilerplate
- incubate
- segregate
4 syllables
- affiliate
- participate
- evaluate
- appreciate
- communicate
- facilitate
- eliminate
- investigate
- incorporate
- accommodate
- negotiate
- initiate
- consolidate
- accelerate
- cooperate
- anticipate
- manipulate
- collaborate
- carbohydrate
- subordinate
- articulate
- accumulate
- discriminate
- alleviate
- disseminate
- authenticate
- originate
- congratulate
- commemorate
- eradicate
- expatriate
- evacuate
- regenerate
- invalidate
- reiterate
- intimidate
- perpetuate
- necessitate
- refrigerate
- substantiate
- precipitate
- deactivate
- methotrexate
- assimilate
- enumerate
- elucidate
- delineate
- ejaculate
- exacerbate
- instantiate
- recalculate
- rejuvenate
- evaporate
- contaminate
- encapsulate
- exaggerate
- assassinate
- retaliate
- predominate
- extrapolate
- reactivate
- impersonate
- proliferate
- interrogate
- ameliorate
- effectuate
Showing the 200 most common of 396 perfect rhymes.
Slant & near rhymes
closest firstThese don’t match Hesitate perfectly, but share enough of its sound to carry a bar — ordered by how close they land.
- state
- estate
- interstate
- tate
- dictate
- upstate
- lactate
- reinstate
- tait
- intrastate
- restate
- multistate
- apostate
- misstate
- taite
- date
- great
- rate
- create
- update
- weight
- late
- wait
- eight
- straight
- plate
- debate
- candidate
- hate
- gate
- kate
- translate
- mate
- relate
- kuwait
- freight
- lightweight
- fate
- ate
- skate
- slate
- phosphate
- validate
- violate
- bait
- nate
- strait
- overweight
- crate
- await
- trait
- relocate
- colgate
- fait
- innate
- conjugate
- cate
- pate
- ornate
- gait
- waite
- equate
- grate
- actuate
- vacate
- inflate
- negate
- abate
- silverplate
- bate
- promulgate
- modulate
- haight
- vibrate
- beit
- fete
- spate
- raitt
- prostrate
- collate
More on rhymes for Hesitate
What words rhyme with hesitate?
Hesitate has 396 perfect rhymes. The most common are affiliate, separate, participate, indicate, calculate, operate, generate, donate.
What are good slant rhymes for hesitate?
Slant (near) rhymes for hesitate include state, estate, interstate, tate, dictate, upstate, lactate, reinstate. They share Hesitate's ending sound without matching perfectly, which is exactly what makes them land in rap and songwriting.
How many syllables is hesitate?
Hesitate has 3 syllables. The perfect rhymes above are grouped by syllable count so you can match Hesitate's length to your line.