Big Huge Thesaurus

maintenance

noun

• care
• upkeep
• alimony
• sustenance
• sustentation
• sustainment
• criminal maintenance
• actus reus
• bread and butter
• fix
• fixing
• fixture
• keep
• livelihood
• living
• mend
• mending
• misconduct
• repair
• reparation
• support
• support payment
• wrongdoing
• wrongful conduct

sounds kind of like

• maddening
• madness
• mandamus
• mating
• matins
• matting
• meadow mouse
• meat-eating
• mediateness
• medium-size
• meeting
• meeting house
• meetinghouse
• mending
• metonymic
• minuteness
• momentaneous
• monatomic
• monoatomic
• monotonic
• monotonous
• montan wax
• moodiness
• mount adams
• mountain ash
• mountain oak
• mountainous
• mounting
• muddiness
• mundaneness
• muntingia
• muteness
• mutinous
• mutinus
• myotonic

rhymes with

• abhorrence
• absence
• abstinence
• abundance
• acceptance
• accordance
• acquaintance
• acquiescence
• adherence
• admittance
• adolescence
• allegiance
• ambivalence
• ambulance
• appearance
• arrogance
• ascendance
• assistance
• assurance
• attendance
• avoidance
• balance
• beneficence
• benevolence
• brilliance
• cadence
• capacitance
• circumference
• clarence
• clearance
• coexistence
• cognizance
• coherence
• coincidence
• comeuppance
• condolence
• confidence
• conformance
• connivance
• conscience
• consequence
• consistence
• constance
• contrivance
• convalescence
• convenience
• convergence
• correspondence
• countenance
• counterbalance
• counterintelligence
• credence
• decadence
• dependence
• diligence
• disappearance
• dissonance
• distance
• disturbance
• divergence
• dominance
• ebullience
• elegance
• eloquence
• emergence
• eminence
• entrance
• equivalence
• essence
• evanescence
• evidence
• excellence
• existence
• extravagance
• florence
• forbearance
• fragrance
• governance
• grievance
• guidance
• hindrance
• imbalance
• immanence
• imminence
• impatience
• impedance
• importance
• impotence
• imprudence
• inadvertence
• incidence
• incoherence
• incompetence
• incontinence
• inconvenience
• independence
• inductance
• indulgence
• inheritance
• innocence
• insignificance
• insistence
• insolence
• instance
• insurance
• intelligence
• interdependence
• interference
• intransigence
• irrelevance
• jurisprudence
• lawrence
• licence
• license
• luminance
• luminescence
• malfeasance
• negligence
• noninterference
• nonviolence
• nuisance
• observance
• obsolescence
• omnipotence
• omnipresence
• opulence
• ordinance
• ordnance
• overabundance
• overconfidence
• parlance
• patience
• penance
• performance
• permanence
• perseverance
• persistence
• pestilence
• petulance
• phosphorescence
• pittance
• precedence
• predominance
• preeminence
• preponderance
• presence
• prevalence
• prominence
• provenance
• provence
• providence
• province
• prudence
• quintessence
• reappearance
• reassurance
• recalcitrance
• recognizance
• reconnaissance
• reinsurance
• relevance
• reluctance
• remembrance
• reminiscence
• remittance
• repentance
• resemblance
• residence
• resistance
• resonance
• resurgence
• reticence
• riddance
• self-confidence
• semblance
• senescence
• sentence
• sequence
• significance
• silence
• submergence
• subsidence
• subsistence
• substance
• surveillance
• sustenance
• teleconference
• terence
• transcendence
• turbulence
• unbalance
• valence
• vehemence
• vengeance
• vigilance
• violence
• virulence