Words that rhyme with tetanus
Closest near rhymes for tetanus
retina, baroness, indebtedness and gelatinous
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for tetanus. The closest near rhymes are retina, baroness, indebtedness and gelatinous.
Near rhymes for tetanus
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- retina
- baroness
- indebtedness
- gelatinous
- receptionists
- threatening
- effectiveness
- definite
- bitterness
- indefinite
- reckoning
- retinal
- venomous
- monotonous
- edifice
- aggressiveness
- gentleness
- precipice
- beckoning
- pettiness
- inventiveness
- ineffectiveness
- hydrocephalus
- attentiveness
- expressionless
- mutinous
- gluttonous
- patroness
- possessiveness
- diaphanous
Perfect rhymes for tetanus
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as tetanus.
How tetanus sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈtɛtənəs/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɛtənəs |
Tetanus 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 tetanus?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with tetanus. Near rhymes such as retina, baroness, indebtedness, gelatinous and receptionists come closest.
- How many words rhyme with tetanus?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for tetanus, plus 30 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in tetanus?
- Tetanus has three syllables, with the stress on the first.