Words that rhyme with illustrious
Top rhymes for illustrious
industrious
Only one common word rhymes with illustrious: industrious. Near rhymes like industrial give you more choice.
Perfect rhymes for illustrious
4 syllables
Near rhymes for illustrious
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
How illustrious sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˌɪˈlʌstɹiəs/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4 (il-LUS-tri-ous) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ʌstɹiəs |
Illustrious has four 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 illustrious?
- The most common rhymes for illustrious are industrious.
- How many words rhyme with illustrious?
- We found 1 common perfect rhyme for illustrious, plus 1 near rhyme.
- How many syllables are in illustrious?
- Illustrious has four syllables, with the stress on the second.