Words that rhyme with extinguish
Top rhymes for extinguish
distinguish
Only one common word rhymes with extinguish: distinguish. Near rhymes like relinquish, distinguished and lingua give you more choice.
Perfect rhymes for extinguish
3 syllables
Near rhymes for extinguish
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- relinquish
- distinguished
- lingua
- undistinguished
- bilingual
- anguish
- linguist
- pinkish
- languish
- monolingual
- dingus
How extinguish sounds
| Pronunciation | /ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (ex-TIN-guish) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɪŋɡwɪʃ |
Extinguish has three 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 extinguish?
- The most common rhymes for extinguish are distinguish.
- How many words rhyme with extinguish?
- We found 1 common perfect rhyme for extinguish, plus 11 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in extinguish?
- Extinguish has three syllables, with the stress on the second.