3K+ Words That Rhyme With TANGENT

• an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention

• the totality of surrounding conditions

• the area in which something exists or lives

• free from external control and constraint

• (of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence

• a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics)

• a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them

• (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces

• not controlled by a party or interest group

• loud and resounding

• the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit

• the act of governing; exercising authority

• (government) the system or form by which a community or other political unit is governed

• the study of government of states and other political units

• strong and sharp

• capable of wounding

• unrestrained and violent

• rearing on left hind leg with forelegs elevated and head usually in profile

• (of a plant) having a lush and unchecked growth

• a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused

• a very old person

• a person who lived in ancient times

• belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire

• very old

• present in great quantity

• an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect

• a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations

• a substance that exerts some force or effect

• a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission

• any agent or representative of a federal agency or bureau

• the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause

• someone who communicates by means of letters

• a journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media

• similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar

• relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed

• (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence

• a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)

• contingent on something else

• held from above and hanging down

• being under the power or sovereignty of another or others

• addicted to a drug

• a person considered as descended from some ancestor

• going or coming down

• proceeding by descent from an ancestor

• confinement during wartime

• the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison)

• placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law

• having great beauty and splendor

• a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces)

• the instrument by which a claim or right or interest or property is transferred from one person to another

• the act of distributing something to designated places or persons

• (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance

• an undertaking that you have been assigned to do (as by an instructor)

• the act of putting a person into a non-elective position

• a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution

• someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs

• not suited to your comfort, purpose or needs

• not conveniently timed

• any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal

• a lawman with the rank of sergeant

• an English barrister of the highest rank

• a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk

• tending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue

• a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals

• sour or bitter in taste

• free from evil or guilt

• a person who lacks knowledge of evil

• lacking intent or capacity to injure

• free from sin

• lacking in sophistication or worldliness

• not knowledgeable about something specified

• completely wanting or lacking

• (used of things) lacking sense or awareness

• an executive officer of a firm or corporation

• the person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government

• the office of the United States head of state

• the chief executive of a republic

• the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization

• the head administrative officer of a college or university

• someone who maintains and audits business accounts

• someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another

• a person who is present and participates in a meeting

• an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another

• being present (at a meeting or event, etc.)

• occurring with or following as a consequence

• suited to your comfort or purpose or needs

• large and roomy (`convenient' is archaic in this sense)

• uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication

• uneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learning; lacking knowledge of a specific field

• unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge

• the act of achieving an aim

• arrival at a new stage

• an ability that has been acquired by training

• a gathering of persons representative of some larger group

• a temporary military unit

• possible but not certain to occur

• being determined by conditions or circumstances that follow

• uncertain because of uncontrollable circumstances

• without or almost without hope

• the cognitive condition of someone who understands

• delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values)

• perception of that which is obscure

• the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations

• the trait of judging wisely and objectively

• government that is inefficient or dishonest

• exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence

• beyond and outside the ordinary range of human experience or understanding

• compelling immediate action

• steadfast in purpose or devotion or affection

• a quantity that does not vary

• a number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context

• unvarying in nature

• uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing

• a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)

• a particular point in time

• occurring with no delay

• in or of the present month

• demanding attention

• a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)

• in a subordinate position

• the act of giving something up

• withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility

• the voluntary surrender of property (or a right to property) without attempting to reclaim it or give it away

• an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty

• the spatial property possessed by an arrangement or position of things in a straight line or in parallel lines

• (astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac

• the act of adjusting or aligning the parts of a device in relation to each other

• a legal document calling someone to court to answer an indictment

• compensation for a wrong

• the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)

• concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child

• the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them

• the state of being confined

• the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary)

• goods carried by a large vehicle

• the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital)

• the delivery of goods for sale or disposal

• a policy of creating strategic alliances in order to check the expansion of a hostile power or ideology or to force it to negotiate peacefully

• (physics) a system designed to prevent the accidental release of radioactive material from a reactor

• the act of containing; keeping something from spreading