Words that rhyme with highlight
Top rhymes for highlight
right, might, night and white
142 common words rhyme with highlight. The most common are right, might, night and white.
Perfect rhymes for highlight
1 syllable
2 syllables
- website
- tonight
- despite
- alright
- midnight
- invite
- insight
- delight
- polite
- spotlight
- unite
- sunlight
- daylight
- outright
- twilight
- finite
- upright
- goodnight
- moonlight
- rewrite
- flashlight
- fortnight
- playwright
- downright
- graphite
- ignite
- hindsight
- excite
- eyesight
- recite
- foresight
- starlight
- incite
- limelight
- campsite
- wainwright
- birthright
- alight
- headlight
- airtight
- onsite
- firefight
- uptight
- gunfight
- frostbite
- indict
- skylight
- forthright
- searchlight
- calcite
- dogfight
- backlight
- contrite
- inflight
- lignite
- nonwhite
- fluorite
- soundbite
- stoplight
- wheelwright
- snakebite
- sulfite
- bullfight
- floodlight
- jadeite
- shipwright
3 syllables
- satellite
- copyright
- overnight
- appetite
- oversight
- apartheid
- dynamite
- parasite
- reunite
- expedite
- candlelight
- socialite
- watertight
- plebiscite
- erudite
- tripartite
- gigabyte
- dolomite
- impolite
- extradite
- anthracite
- magnetite
- underwrite
- hematite
- lymphocyte
- overwrite
- acolyte
- reignite
- bentonite
- neophyte
- leukocyte
- ammonite
- andesite
- megabyte
- apatite
- terabyte
- biotite
4 syllables
- meteorite
- electrolyte
- metabolite
- hermaphrodite
Show 33 rare words
- magnesite
- diorite
- overflight
- selenite
- kyte
- granulocyte
- stalagmite
- gametophyte
- recondite
- limonite
- sporophyte
- suburbanite
- pegmatite
- urbanite
- kilobyte
- phagocyte
- disinvite
- monzonite
- indite
- cryolite
- backbite
- exabyte
- phosphorite
- anorthite
- phlogopite
- dunite
- franklinite
- lazulite
- niccolite
- overexcite
- reinvite
- sticktight
- sylvite
Near rhymes for highlight
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- like
- type
- mike
- strike
- unlike
- bike
- pipe
- alike
- hype
- wipe
- spike
- hike
- dislike
- prototype
- pike
- ripe
- swipe
- stripe
- psych
- stereotype
- dyke
- motorbike
- turnpike
- phenotype
- snipe
- airstrike
- archetype
- childlike
- genotype
- dike
- gripe
- subtype
- lifelike
- lookalike
- stipe
- tripe
- warlike
- dreamlike
- unsportsmanlike
- ladylike
How highlight sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈhaɪˌlaɪt/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (HIGH-light) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -aɪt |
Highlight 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 highlight?
- The most common rhymes for highlight are right, might, night, white, light and quite.
- How many words rhyme with highlight?
- We found 142 common perfect rhymes and 33 rarer words for highlight, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in highlight?
- Highlight has two syllables, with the stress on the first.