Words that rhyme with happiness
Top rhymes for happiness
unhappiness
Only one common word rhymes with happiness: unhappiness. Near rhymes like nastiness, pettiness and readiness give you more choice.
Perfect rhymes for happiness
4 syllables
Near rhymes for happiness
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- nastiness
- pettiness
- readiness
- gaseous
- sleepiness
- steadiness
- sloppiness
- creepiness
How happiness sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈhæpinəs/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (HAP-pi-ness) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -æpinəs |
Happiness has three syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
Counting syllables? See how many syllables are in happiness.
Questions
- What rhymes with happiness?
- The most common rhymes for happiness are unhappiness.
- How many words rhyme with happiness?
- We found 1 common perfect rhyme for happiness, plus 8 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in happiness?
- Happiness has three syllables, with the stress on the first.