# Rhyming Synonyms

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [March 20, 2003, 7:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875 "2003-03-20T19:37:26Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Q.E.D](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/51bf81/32.png) [@Q.E.D](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.E.D)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2003, 8:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/21 "2003-03-20T20:53:14Z")

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> \*Originally posted by IDemandBeer \*  
> \*\*Shy Reply?
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> The school administrator who cannot be defeated = Invincible Principal
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> A happy boy is…
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> –IDB \*\*

I was actually thinking “subtle rebuttal”, but I’ll take yours.

A happy boy = glad lad.

A male-female adaptor is …

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**Author:** ![IDemandBeer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a88e57/32.png) [@IDemandBeer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/IDemandBeer)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2003, 9:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/22 "2003-03-20T21:11:52Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Q.E.D. \*  
> \*\*I was actually thinking “subtle rebuttal”, but I’ll take yours.
> 
> A happy boy = glad lad.
> 
> A male-female adaptor is … \*\*

Erm… Gender Bender?

An improved form of communication is…

–IDB

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**Author:** ![Fin\_man](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/51bf81/32.png) [@Fin\_man](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fin_man)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2003, 9:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/23 "2003-03-20T21:13:51Z")

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\*\* LittleBabyNothing\*\*  
A place with plants and flowers containing a certain man who is wanted at the minute would be…

**Max Carnage**  
Someone afraid of their reflection is a…

**Q.E.D.**  
A male-female adaptor is …

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**Author:** ![Fin\_man](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/51bf81/32.png) [@Fin\_man](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fin_man)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2003, 9:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/24 "2003-03-20T21:15:50Z")

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> \*Originally posted by IDemandBeer \*  
> \*\*An improved form of communication is…
> 
> –IDB \*\*

A better letter?  
Your exact double when lying down is a…

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**Author:** ![Q.E.D](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/51bf81/32.png) [@Q.E.D](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.E.D)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2003, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/25 "2003-03-20T21:22:10Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Fin\_man \*  
> \*\*A better letter?  
> Your exact double when lying down is a… \*\*

A Prone Clone

An overweight macaque is …

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**Author:** ![Q.E.D](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/51bf81/32.png) [@Q.E.D](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.E.D)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2003, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/26 "2003-03-20T21:25:36Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Fin\_man \*  
> \*\ ***Max Carnage**  
> Someone afraid of their reflection is a…  
> \*\*

A Mirror Fearer.

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**Author:** ![Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ac8455/32.png) [@Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bippy_the_Beardless)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2003, 12:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/27 "2003-03-21T00:36:19Z")

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An overweight macaque is … Chunkey Monkey  
A place with plants and flowers containing a certain man who is wanted at the minute would be… Garden Bin Laden  
Hirsute elf …

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**Author:** ![Q.E.D](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/51bf81/32.png) [@Q.E.D](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.E.D)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2003, 12:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/28 "2003-03-21T00:41:05Z")

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Hirsute elf = Hairy fairy.

Someone who takes loving care of his car engine …

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**Author:** ![Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ac8455/32.png) [@Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bippy_the_Beardless)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2003, 1:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/29 "2003-03-21T01:23:53Z")

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**Q.E.D.** that’s a bit of a hard one seems, so here’s an easy couple

Rodent Husband

Enviromentally aware homosexual

(P.S. QED do we need a rhyme for mechanic? )

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**Author:** ![Q.E.D](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/51bf81/32.png) [@Q.E.D](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.E.D)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2003, 1:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/30 "2003-03-21T01:27:50Z")

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Mouse Spouse

You got me on that second one. Ummm…Clean Queen?

Oh, and my last one was Motor Doter.  
A cowardly guy is a …

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**Author:** ![Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ac8455/32.png) [@Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bippy_the_Beardless)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2003, 1:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/31 "2003-03-21T01:41:07Z")

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A cowardly guy is a … Yellow Fellow (think of that answer when doing Enviromentally aware homosexual)

black bird …

A nun in a whirlwind …

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**Author:** ![Q.E.D](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/51bf81/32.png) [@Q.E.D](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.E.D)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2003, 1:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/32 "2003-03-21T01:51:28Z")

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Green Queen, then?

Dark Lark  
Twister Sister.

Larger cargo ship …

Kidnapper of a charlatan …

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**Author:** ![lightingtool](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/57b2e6/32.png) [@lightingtool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lightingtool)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2003, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/33 "2003-03-21T02:23:02Z")

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Motor Doter? I was trying to make “tantric mechanic” work…

A tuber in a windstorm… (it’s kind of a stretch)

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**Author:** ![Q.E.D](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/51bf81/32.png) [@Q.E.D](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.E.D)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2003, 2:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/34 "2003-03-21T02:25:50Z")

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“tantric mechanic”? That’s good. Heh!

All I can come up with for yours is “later tater” cause it’s, you know, blown away…ahhhh, nevermind.

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**Author:** ![lightingtool](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/57b2e6/32.png) [@lightingtool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lightingtool)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2003, 2:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/35 "2003-03-21T02:33:11Z")

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Like I said, it’s a stretch, meaning not very good, so I’ll just tell you.

Potato Tornado

I felt bad posting without adding one of my own, so I freaked out and made that one up, and then… oh, never mind. Just read my sig. :rolleyes:

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**Author:** ![lightingtool](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/57b2e6/32.png) [@lightingtool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lightingtool)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2003, 3:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/36 "2003-03-21T03:02:47Z")

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Kidnapper of a charlatan … is a faker taker?

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**Author:** ![Q.E.D](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/51bf81/32.png) [@Q.E.D](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.E.D)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2003, 3:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/37 "2003-03-21T03:07:21Z")

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Bingo.

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**Author:** ![sciguy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e68b1a/32.png) [@sciguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/sciguy)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2003, 4:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/38 "2003-03-21T04:58:26Z")

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Great, first [Invisible Idiots](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=171363), now this. I’m never going to bed, am I?

Would “fanatic mechanic” be just as good as “motor doter”?

Anyhoo…

– An inebriated polecat is a…  
– A dish named after an Indian city and served on fire is…  
– Someone in the Pit putting down another who tells of his great accomplishments would be a… (three words)  
– (I’m going to hell for this one) Someone who critiques self-love techniques is a…

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**Author:** ![Pixiesnix](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/898d66/32.png) [@Pixiesnix](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Pixiesnix)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2003, 5:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/39 "2003-03-21T05:06:52Z")

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Drunk skunk.  
Bombay flambe  
(don’t know the third one)

And lastly…hope my mother doesn’t see this…

masturbater hater!

Someone who selects what rataan chair to purchase is a…

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**Author:** ![sciguy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e68b1a/32.png) [@sciguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/sciguy)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2003, 5:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/40 "2003-03-21T05:27:39Z")

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**KCSuze** , maybe “ranks” would be a better substitute for “critique” for what I was thinking.

Larger cargo ship … Bigger Rigger?  
Someone who selects what rataan chair to purchase is a…Wicker Picker

and I just can’t stop myself  
– Messy opium flower.  
– Well-dressed 20’s dancer.  
– Florintine un-neutered equine.

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