Words that rhyme with meritocracy
Closest near rhymes for meritocracy
democracy, hypocrisy, bureaucracy and aristocracy
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for meritocracy. The closest near rhymes are democracy, hypocrisy, bureaucracy and aristocracy.
Near rhymes for meritocracy
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- democracy
- hypocrisy
- bureaucracy
- aristocracy
- discography
- autocracy
- theocracy
- majority
- authority
- minority
- priority
- superiority
- secrecy
- sorority
- seniority
- mediocrity
- neuropathy
- encephalopathy
- supermajority
Perfect rhymes for meritocracy
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as meritocracy.
How meritocracy sounds
| Pronunciation | /mɛɹɪˈtɔkɹəsi/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 5 (mer-i-TOC-ra-cy) |
| Stress pattern | da-da-DUM-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɔkɹəsi |
Meritocracy has five syllables, with the stress on the third. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
Questions
- What rhymes with meritocracy?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with meritocracy. Near rhymes such as democracy, hypocrisy, bureaucracy, aristocracy and discography come closest.
- How many words rhyme with meritocracy?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for meritocracy, plus 19 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in meritocracy?
- Meritocracy has five syllables, with the stress on the third.