Words that rhyme with clergy
Closest near rhymes for clergy
jersey, worthy, controversy and mercy
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for clergy. The closest near rhymes are jersey, worthy, controversy and mercy.
Near rhymes for clergy
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- jersey
- worthy
- controversy
- mercy
- trustworthy
- noteworthy
- unworthy
- curvy
- earthy
- untrustworthy
- newsworthy
- praiseworthy
- gramercy
- kersey
- nervy
- early
- worry
- attorney
- journey
- turkey
- dirty
- hurry
- derby
- curry
- surrey
- curly
- furry
- quirky
- sturdy
- blurry
- birdie
- nerdy
- touchy
- murky
- flurry
- gurney
- jerky
- tourney
- currie
- duchy
Perfect rhymes for clergy
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as clergy.
How clergy sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈklɝdʒi/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (CLER-gy) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɝdʒi |
Clergy 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 clergy?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with clergy. Near rhymes such as jersey, worthy, controversy, mercy and trustworthy come closest.
- How many words rhyme with clergy?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for clergy, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in clergy?
- Clergy has two syllables, with the stress on the first.