Top 77 Words That Rhyme with Slight (With Meanings)

This post contains our favorite combination of "perfect rhymes" and "near rhymes". Near rhymes are words you may have to stretch or exaggerate for songwriting and poems.

Welcome to this guide on the best words that rhyme with slight!

Here you’ll find the top 77 words and phrases for rhyming the word ‘slight’.

Pretty cool huh?

Let’s get started…

Words That Rhyme With Slight

  • Alight – to descend from a train, bus, or other form of transportation.
  • Alright – an informal spelling of “all right” meaning satisfactory or acceptable.
  • Anthracite – a hard, shiny, black coal that burns with little flame and smoke and is often used in industry.
  • Apatite – a mineral containing calcium phosphate, typically green or brown in colour.
  • Appetite – the desire or need to eat food.
  • Bite – to use your teeth to cut into or grip something.
  • Blight – a plant disease, typically one caused by fungi, that causes withering and death of the affected parts.
  • Bright – giving out or reflecting a lot of light.
  • Byte – a group of binary digits or bits (usually eight) operated on as a unit.
  • Candlelight – the light from a candle.
  • Cite – to refer to a source of information in order to support an argument or claim.
  • Contrite – feeling or expressing remorse or penitence.
  • Copyright – the exclusive right to make copies, license, and otherwise exploit a literary, musical, or artistic work, granted to the author or creator.
  • Delight – a feeling of great pleasure and happiness.
  • Despite – in spite of; without being affected by.
  • Dolomite – a mineral consisting of calcium magnesium carbonate, typically forming white, gray, or pinkish rhombohedral crystals.
  • Dynamite – a powerful explosive made from nitroglycerin, typically used in construction and mining.
  • Electrolyte – a liquid or gel containing ions that conducts electricity and is used in batteries and other electrical devices.
  • Erudite – having or showing great knowledge or learning.
  • Excite – to cause strong feelings of enthusiasm and eagerness in someone.
  • Expedite – to make something happen more quickly.
  • Favourite – preferred above all others.
  • Fight – to engage in a physical or verbal confrontation.
  • Firelight – the light from a fire.
  • Flight – the action or process of flying through the air.
  • Forthright – direct and outspoken; straightforward and honest.
  • Fright – a sudden intense feeling of fear.
  • Height – the measurement of how tall someone or something is.
  • Hematite – a mineral consisting of iron oxide, typically black or reddish-brown in color.
  • Hermaphrodite – A term used to describe an organism that has both male and female reproductive organs.
  • Ignite – To cause something to start burning or catch fire.
  • Incite – To encourage or provoke someone to do something, especially something violent or unlawful.
  • Invite – To ask someone to come to a particular event or place.
  • Kite – A toy consisting of a light frame with thin material stretched over it, flown in the wind at the end of a long string.
  • Knight – A historical term for a man of noble birth who served as a mounted warrior in the Middle Ages.
  • Leukocyte – A white blood cell that plays a key role in the immune system.
  • Light – The natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible.
  • Lite – A term used to describe food or drinks that have reduced calories or fat content.
  • Lymphocyte – A type of white blood cell that helps the body fight infections.
  • Magnetite – A mineral that is a naturally occurring source of iron and is magnetic.
  • Metabolite – A substance produced by the metabolism of a living organism.
  • Meteorite – A solid piece of debris that originates from outer space and survives impact with the Earth’s surface.
  • Might – Great power or strength.
  • Mite – A small arachnid that typically lives on plants or animals and may cause skin irritations.
  • Neophyte – A person who is new to a subject, skill, or belief.
  • Night – The period of darkness in each twenty-four hours; the time from sunset to sunrise.
  • Nitrite – A salt or ester of nitrous acid.
  • Nonwhite – A term used to describe a person or people who are not of European descent.
  • Outright – Without reservation or hesitation; complete and total.
  • Overnight – Occurring, arriving, or staying for the night.
  • Oversight – An unintentional failure to notice or do something.
  • Parasite – An organism that lives on or in another organism and benefits by deriving nutrients at the host’s expense.
  • Plebiscite – A direct vote of all the members of an electorate on an important public question.
  • Plight – A dangerous, difficult, or otherwise unfortunate situation.
  • Polite – Having or showing behavior that is respectful and considerate of other people.
  • Quite – To the utmost or most absolute extent or degree.
  • Recite – To repeat aloud or declaim (a poem or passage) from memory before an audience.
  • Recondite – Little known; abstruse.
  • Reunite – To bring together again after being separated.
  • Rewrite – The act of revising or correcting a piece of writing.
  • Right – Correct or accurate; also, a direction opposite of left.
  • Rite – A ceremonial act or ritual.
  • Satellite – An object that orbits a larger object in space.
  • Sight – The ability to see or perceive with the eyes; also, a device for aiming a firearm.
  • Site – A location or place.
  • Sleight – Deception or skillful use of the hands, as in magic tricks.
  • Smite – To strike or hit forcefully.
  • Spite – Malicious or petty ill will or hatred towards someone.
  • Sprite – A supernatural or magical creature in folklore.
  • Tight – Firmly fixed or fastened; also, narrow or constricted.
  • Tonight – The present or coming night.
  • Trite – Overused or lacking in originality.
  • Underwrite – To assume financial responsibility or risk.
  • Upright – Vertical or erect; also, honest or morally upright.
  • Watertight – Sealed or constructed to prevent water from entering or escaping.
  • White – A color or the presence of all colors; also, a descriptor for something that is clean or without blemish.
  • Write – To put thoughts or ideas into written form.



Written by Gabriel Cruz - Foodie, Animal Lover, Slang & Language Enthusiast