Words that rhyme with failure
Closest near rhymes for failure
behavior, behaviour, trailer and sailor
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for failure. The closest near rhymes are behavior, behaviour, trailer and sailor.
Near rhymes for failure
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- behavior
- behaviour
- trailer
- sailor
- retailer
- savior
- tailor
- azalea
- paraphernalia
- mailer
- scalar
- inhaler
- wholesaler
- regalia
- jailer
- misbehavior
- hotelier
- whaler
- thaler
- baler
- sailer
- player
- mayor
- familiar
- prayer
- layer
- seller
- taxpayer
- stellar
- gala
- peculiar
- multiplayer
- unfamiliar
- cellar
- teller
- slayer
- collier
- surveyor
- bestseller
- interstellar
Perfect rhymes for failure
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as failure.
How failure sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈfeɪljɚ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (FAIL-ure) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -eɪljɚ |
Failure has two syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with failure?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with failure. Near rhymes such as behavior, behaviour, trailer, sailor and retailer come closest.
- How many words rhyme with failure?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for failure, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in failure?
- Failure has two syllables, with the stress on the first.