Words that rhyme with limelight
Top rhymes for limelight
right, might, night and white
142 common words rhyme with limelight. The most common are right, might, night and white.
Perfect rhymes for limelight
1 syllable
2 syllables
- website
- tonight
- despite
- alright
- midnight
- invite
- highlight
- insight
- delight
- 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
- 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 limelight
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 limelight sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈlaɪmˌlaɪt/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (LIME-light) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -aɪt |
Limelight 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 limelight?
- The most common rhymes for limelight are right, might, night, white, light and quite.
- How many words rhyme with limelight?
- We found 142 common perfect rhymes and 33 rarer words for limelight, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in limelight?
- Limelight has two syllables, with the stress on the first.