Words that rhyme with onerous
Closest near rhymes for onerous
odorous, generous, erroneous and harmonious
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for onerous. The closest near rhymes are odorous, generous, erroneous and harmonious.
Near rhymes for onerous
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- odorous
- generous
- erroneous
- harmonious
- sanctimonious
- acrimonious
- sonorous
- felonious
- parsimonious
Perfect rhymes for onerous
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as onerous.
How onerous sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈoʊnɚəs/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -oʊnɚəs |
Onerous has three syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
Questions
- What rhymes with onerous?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with onerous. Near rhymes such as odorous, generous, erroneous, harmonious and sanctimonious come closest.
- How many words rhyme with onerous?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for onerous, plus 9 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in onerous?
- Onerous has three syllables, with the stress on the first.