Words that rhyme with compulsory
Closest near rhymes for compulsory
adultery, recovery, anniversary and discovery
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for compulsory. The closest near rhymes are adultery, recovery, anniversary and discovery.
Near rhymes for compulsory
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
Perfect rhymes for compulsory
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as compulsory.
How compulsory sounds
| Pronunciation | /kəmˈpʌlsɚi/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4 (com-PUL-so-ry) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ʌlsɚi |
Compulsory has four syllables, with the stress on the second. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
Counting syllables? See how many syllables are in compulsory.
Questions
- What rhymes with compulsory?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with compulsory. Near rhymes such as adultery, recovery, anniversary, discovery and luxury come closest.
- How many words rhyme with compulsory?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for compulsory, plus 12 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in compulsory?
- Compulsory has four syllables, with the stress on the second.