Words that rhyme with poetry
Closest near rhymes for poetry
solely, heroically, stoically and psychiatry
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for poetry. The closest near rhymes are solely, heroically, stoically and psychiatry.
Near rhymes for poetry
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- solely
- heroically
- stoically
- psychiatry
- knowingly
- unknowingly
- probity
- comity
Perfect rhymes for poetry
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as poetry.
How poetry sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈpoʊətɹi/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (PO-et-ry) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -oʊətɹi |
Poetry 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 poetry.
Questions
- What rhymes with poetry?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with poetry. Near rhymes such as solely, heroically, stoically, psychiatry and knowingly come closest.
- How many words rhyme with poetry?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for poetry, plus 8 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in poetry?
- Poetry has three syllables, with the stress on the first.