Words that rhyme with delight
Top rhymes for delight
right, might, night and white
142 common words rhyme with delight. The most common are right, might, night and white.
Perfect rhymes for delight
1 syllable
2 syllables
- website
- tonight
- despite
- alright
- midnight
- invite
- highlight
- insight
- polite
- spotlight
- unite
- sunlight
- daylight
- outright
- twilight
- finite
- upright
- goodnight
- moonlight
- rewrite
- flashlight
- fortnight
- playwright
- downright
- graphite
- ignite
- hindsight
- excite
- eyesight
- recite
- foresight
- starlight
- incite
- limelight
- campsite
- wainwright
- birthright
- alight
- headlight
- airtight
- onsite
- firefight
- uptight
- gunfight
- frostbite
- indict
- skylight
- forthright
- searchlight
- calcite
- dogfight
- backlight
- contrite
- inflight
- lignite
- nonwhite
- fluorite
- soundbite
- stoplight
- wheelwright
- snakebite
- sulfite
- bullfight
- floodlight
- jadeite
- shipwright
3 syllables
- satellite
- copyright
- overnight
- appetite
- oversight
- apartheid
- dynamite
- parasite
- reunite
- expedite
- candlelight
- socialite
- watertight
- plebiscite
- erudite
- tripartite
- gigabyte
- dolomite
- impolite
- extradite
- anthracite
- magnetite
- underwrite
- hematite
- lymphocyte
- overwrite
- acolyte
- reignite
- bentonite
- neophyte
- leukocyte
- ammonite
- andesite
- megabyte
- apatite
- terabyte
- biotite
4 syllables
- meteorite
- electrolyte
- metabolite
- hermaphrodite
Show 33 rare words
- magnesite
- diorite
- overflight
- selenite
- kyte
- granulocyte
- stalagmite
- gametophyte
- recondite
- limonite
- sporophyte
- suburbanite
- pegmatite
- urbanite
- kilobyte
- phagocyte
- disinvite
- monzonite
- indite
- cryolite
- backbite
- exabyte
- phosphorite
- anorthite
- phlogopite
- dunite
- franklinite
- lazulite
- niccolite
- overexcite
- reinvite
- sticktight
- sylvite
Near rhymes for delight
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- like
- type
- mike
- strike
- unlike
- bike
- pipe
- alike
- hype
- wipe
- spike
- hike
- dislike
- prototype
- pike
- ripe
- swipe
- stripe
- psych
- stereotype
- dyke
- motorbike
- turnpike
- phenotype
- snipe
- airstrike
- archetype
- childlike
- genotype
- dike
- gripe
- subtype
- lifelike
- lookalike
- stipe
- tripe
- warlike
- dreamlike
- unsportsmanlike
- ladylike
How delight sounds
| Pronunciation | /dɪˈlaɪt/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (de-LIGHT) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM |
| Rhyme sound | -aɪt |
Delight 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 delight?
- The most common rhymes for delight are right, might, night, white, light and quite.
- How many words rhyme with delight?
- We found 142 common perfect rhymes and 33 rarer words for delight, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in delight?
- Delight has two syllables, with the stress on the second.