Words that rhyme with dour
Top rhymes for dour
our, power, hour and shower
32 common words rhyme with dour. The most common are our, power, hour and shower.
When dour sounds like /ˈdaʊɚ/
Perfect rhymes for dour
3 syllables
- empower
- horsepower
- manpower
- sunflower
- firepower
- devour
- willpower
- mayflower
- wildflower
- wallflower
- brainpower
- airpower
- bellflower
- cornflower
- safflower
4 syllables
Show 2 rare words
- glower
- coneflower
Near rhymes for dour
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- hours
- encounter
- outer
- powder
- powered
- ours
- towers
- browser
- showers
- louder
- coward
- empowered
- router
- voucher
- gunpowder
- showered
- superpowers
- downer
- devoured
- overpowered
- empowers
- crowder
- scoured
- trouser
- sunflowers
- flowered
- chowder
- soured
- prouder
- prowler
- howler
- devours
- browner
- towered
- flours
- houser
- souter
- underpowered
- sours
- overpowers
When dour sounds like /daʊɹ/
Perfect rhymes for dour
3 syllables
Show 1 rare word
- lour
Near rhymes for dour
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- foul
- towel
- owl
- howl
- growl
- fowl
- waterfowl
- cowl
- prowl
- afoul
- scowl
- jowl
- how
- now
- hours
- allow
- wow
- somehow
- bow
- ours
- thou
- cow
- ow
- vow
- brow
- anyhow
- pow
- chow
- sow
- eyebrow
- meow
- plow
- plough
- chao
- hao
- clough
- landau
- lough
- ciao
- wildflowers
How dour sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈdaʊɚ/ or /daʊɹ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -aʊɚ |
Dour has two syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
Questions
- What rhymes with dour?
- The most common rhymes for dour are our, power, hour, shower, tower and flower.
- How many words rhyme with dour?
- We found 32 common perfect rhymes and 2 rarer words for dour, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in dour?
- Dour has two syllables, with the stress on the first.