Words that rhyme with mountainous
Closest near rhymes for mountainous
countenance
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for mountainous. The closest near rhymes are countenance.
Near rhymes for mountainous
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
Perfect rhymes for mountainous
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as mountainous.
How mountainous sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈmaʊntənəs/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (MOUN-tain-ous) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -aʊntənəs |
Mountainous has three 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 mountainous?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with mountainous. Near rhymes such as countenance come closest.
- How many words rhyme with mountainous?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for mountainous, plus 1 near rhyme.
- How many syllables are in mountainous?
- Mountainous has three syllables, with the stress on the first.