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Words That Rhyme With “Affect” — 20 Rhyming Words

To change or influence someone or something in some way.

IPA: /əˈfɛkt/Stress: oO

How to Pronounce Affect

IPA: /əˈfɛkt/

Two syllables, stress on second. Starts with schwa /ə/, then /ɛ/ like in "bet" (not like the noun "effect").

Common Mispronunciation of Affect

Pronounced like "EF-fect" instead of "uh-FEKT"; second syllable gets the stress.

Top Perfect Rhymes for Affect — Words With Definitions

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reject

/rɪˈdʒekt/
verb B1

To say no to something or refuse to accept or use it.

Example: The university rejected his application because his test scores were too low.

respect

/rɪˈspɛkt/
verb A2

To admire someone and treat them well because of their qualities.

Example: I respect my teacher for her knowledge and kindness.

collect

/kəˈlɛkt/
verb B1

To bring together things from different places and put them together.

Example: She collects stamps from around the world.

connect

/kəˈnɛkt/
verb A2

To join or attach one thing to another, or to establish a relationship between people or things.

Example: The bridge connects the two cities across the river.

correct

/kəˈrɛkt/
adj A2

Something that is right, true, or free from mistakes.

Example: Your answer is correct on the test.

All Perfect Rhymes for Affect

1-Syllable Words That Rhyme With Affect

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Affect in Example Sentences

  • The bad weather will affect our travel plans tomorrow.
  • How did the decision affect the team's morale?
  • Climate change affects ecosystems around the world.

Frequently Asked Questions About Rhymes for Affect

What words rhyme with “affect”?

The list above shows available perfect and near rhymes from the rhyme database.

Can I use affect for rap lyrics or poems?

Yes. Use perfect rhymes for stronger end-rhyme and near rhymes for more flexible songwriting.

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