Words that rhyme with surprise
Top rhymes for surprise
guys, eyes, size and otherwise
252 common words rhyme with surprise. The most common are guys, eyes, size and otherwise.
Perfect rhymes for surprise
1 syllable
2 syllables
3 syllables
- otherwise
- realize
- exercise
- recognize
- enterprise
- realise
- compromise
- organize
- merchandise
- recognise
- analyze
- minimize
- utilize
- butterflies
- emphasize
- advertise
- criticize
- maximize
- occupies
- stabilize
- authorize
- qualifies
- optimize
- supervise
- signifies
- specialize
- customize
- visualize
- legalize
- specifies
- justifies
- summarize
- memorize
- satisfies
- mobilize
- socialize
- neutralize
- jeopardize
- sympathize
- symbolize
- modernize
- improvise
- normalize
- testifies
- clarifies
- synthesize
- subsidize
- finalize
- fireflies
- publicize
- simplifies
- classifies
- fantasize
- monetize
- terrorize
- colonize
- empathize
- energize
- scrutinize
- modifies
- penalize
- notifies
- patronize
- standardize
- synchronize
- terrifies
- oversize
- underlies
- harmonize
- paralyze
- sterilize
- amplifies
- demonize
- fertilize
- equalize
- verifies
- certifies
- multiplies
- privatize
- hypnotize
- theorize
- localize
- catalyze
- lullabies
- idolize
- formalize
- vaporize
- glorifies
- unionize
- humanize
- centralize
- sanitize
- oxidize
- crystallize
- galvanize
- itemize
- magnifies
- dramatize
- nationalize
- digitize
- alibis
- typifies
- polarize
- verbalize
- stigmatize
- televise
- euthanize
- vandalize
- nullifies
- agonize
- pulverize
- plagiarize
- ratifies
- traumatize
- idealize
- satirize
- pressurize
- sensitize
- civilize
- immunize
- vocalize
- circumcise
- naturalize
- brutalize
- mesmerize
4 syllables
- apologize
- identifies
- apologise
- capitalize
- characterize
- prioritize
- intensifies
- categorize
- exemplifies
- generalize
- rationalize
- revitalize
- destabilize
- reorganize
- familiarize
- legitimize
- personalize
- conceptualize
- antagonize
- criminalize
- internalize
- solidifies
- hypothesize
- monopolize
- metabolize
- popularize
- initialize
- commercialize
- marginalize
- immobilize
- disqualifies
- romanticize
- disenfranchise
- evangelize
- politicize
- personifies
- demoralize
- accessorize
- decentralize
- liberalize
- democratize
- cannibalize
- trivialize
- radicalize
- reauthorize
- actualize
- epitomize
- proselytize
- metastasize
- economize
5 syllables
- materialize
- revolutionize
- memorialize
- decriminalize
- compartmentalize
- industrialize
6 syllables
- institutionalize
Show 106 rare words
- samurais
- ionize
- codifies
- apprise
- randomize
- hybridize
- hydrolyze
- outcries
- canonize
- pries
- militarize
- desensitize
- amortize
- glamorize
- mystifies
- standbys
- ostracize
- homogenize
- serialize
- fraternize
- hospitalize
- professionalize
- tantalize
- caramelize
- moralize
- overemphasize
- sensationalize
- propagandize
- eulogize
- polymerize
- demobilize
- recapitalize
- internationalize
- scandalize
- alphabetize
- enfranchise
- globalize
- deputize
- burglarize
- sidewise
- incise
- mechanize
- alkalies
- demilitarize
- tranquilize
- bise
- colorize
- electrifies
- editorialize
- miniaturize
- federalize
- rectifies
- aggrandize
- gratifies
- pasteurize
- winterize
- lionize
- computerize
- disorganize
- stylize
- westernize
- preoccupies
- fossilize
- mineralize
- mischaracterize
- depressurize
- emprise
- collectivize
- urbanize
- circularize
- fictionalize
- gadflies
- reemphasize
- balkanize
- securitize
- rhapsodize
- temporize
- depersonalize
- anglicize
- carbonize
- misidentifies
- reanalyze
- misapplies
- womanize
- collateralize
- acidifies
- aluminize
- annualize
- bigeyes
- communize
- containerize
- creolize
- deinstitutionalize
- denationalize
- departmentalize
- ghettoize
- heroize
- ironize
- motorize
- potpies
- regionalize
- renationalize
- rubberize
- soliloquize
- suburbanize
- underutilize
Near rhymes for surprise
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- live
- five
- drive
- alive
- survive
- arrive
- dive
- archive
- thrive
- strive
- revive
- derive
- hive
- deprive
- overdrive
- jive
- vive
- beehive
- tithe
- blithe
- lithe
- nosedive
- contrive
- i
- by
- my
- why
- life
- high
- times
- try
- guy
- nice
- buy
- sometimes
- price
- wife
- lives
- die
- eye
How surprise sounds
| Pronunciation | /sɚˈpɹaɪz/ or /səˈpɹaɪz/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (sur-PRISE) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM |
| Rhyme sound | -aɪz |
Surprise has two syllables, with the stress on the second. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with surprise?
- The most common rhymes for surprise are guys, eyes, size, otherwise, realize and rise.
- How many words rhyme with surprise?
- We found 252 common perfect rhymes and 106 rarer words for surprise, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in surprise?
- Surprise has two syllables, with the stress on the second.