Words that rhyme with alternatively
Closest near rhymes for alternatively
affirmatively, conservatively and definitively
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for alternatively. The closest near rhymes are affirmatively, conservatively and definitively.
Near rhymes for alternatively
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- affirmatively
- conservatively
- definitively
Perfect rhymes for alternatively
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as alternatively.
How alternatively sounds
| Pronunciation | /ɔlˈtɝnətɪvli/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 5 (al-TER-na-tive-ly) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM-da-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɝnətɪvli |
Alternatively has five 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 alternatively?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with alternatively. Near rhymes such as affirmatively, conservatively and definitively come closest.
- How many words rhyme with alternatively?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for alternatively, plus 3 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in alternatively?
- Alternatively has five syllables, with the stress on the second.