Words that rhyme with vicious
Top rhymes for vicious
delicious, suspicious, ambitious and malicious
16 common words rhyme with vicious. The most common are delicious, suspicious, ambitious and malicious.
Perfect rhymes for vicious
3 syllables
4 syllables
- superstitious
- expeditious
- surreptitious
- repetitious
Show 4 rare words
- factitious
- injudicious
- overambitious
- lubricious
Near rhymes for vicious
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- religious
- prestigious
- prodigious
- narcissus
- electrophoresis
- litigious
- nonreligious
- botrytis
- bishop
- wishes
- precious
- dishes
- thesis
- militia
- archbishop
- bishops
- specifics
- fishes
- preface
- militias
- stiffness
- eponymous
- viscous
- isthmus
- prosthesis
- discus
- bacillus
- cirrus
- grimace
- biophysics
- rhesus
- elicits
- reminiscence
- facetious
- hieroglyphics
- specious
- thinness
- solicits
- amaryllis
How vicious sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈvɪʃəs/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (VI-cious) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɪʃəs |
Vicious has two 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 vicious?
- The most common rhymes for vicious are delicious, suspicious, ambitious, malicious, fictitious and nutritious.
- How many words rhyme with vicious?
- We found 16 common perfect rhymes and 4 rarer words for vicious, plus 39 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in vicious?
- Vicious has two syllables, with the stress on the first.