rift

/ɹˈɪft/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

1. a gap between cloud masses
   “the sun shone through a rift in the clouds”
2. a narrow fissure in rock
3. a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)
   “they hoped to avoid a break in relations”

Synonyms for rift

• rupture
• breach
• break
• severance
• falling out

Words that rhyme with rift

• lift
• shift
• drift
• gift
• swift
• adrift
• sift
• airlift
• facelift
• makeshift
• spendthrift
• thrift
• forklift
• miffed
• shoplift
• shrift
• aerolift
• boatlift
• clift
• credithrift
• riffed
• seadrift
• sealift
• sniffed
• stiffed
• tifft
• tift