Words that rhyme with excelsior
Closest near rhymes for excelsior
healthier, wealthier, carrier and barrier
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for excelsior. The closest near rhymes are healthier, wealthier, carrier and barrier.
Near rhymes for excelsior
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- healthier
- wealthier
- carrier
- barrier
- terrier
- scarier
- sexier
- messier
- harrier
- merrier
- farrier
- heavier
- friendlier
- hillier
- deadlier
- classier
- emptier
- sillier
Perfect rhymes for excelsior
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as excelsior.
How excelsior sounds
| Pronunciation | /ɪkˈsɛlsiɚ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4 |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɛlsiɚ |
Excelsior has four syllables, with the stress on the second. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
Questions
- What rhymes with excelsior?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with excelsior. Near rhymes such as healthier, wealthier, carrier, barrier and terrier come closest.
- How many words rhyme with excelsior?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for excelsior, plus 18 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in excelsior?
- Excelsior has four syllables, with the stress on the second.