Words that rhyme with perilous

Top rhymes for perilous

garrulous and carolus

2 common words rhyme with perilous. The most common are garrulous and carolus.

Perfect rhymes for perilous

3 syllables

Show 1 rare word

Near rhymes for perilous

These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.

How perilous sounds

Pronunciation/ˈpɛɹələs/
Syllables3
Stress patternDUM-da-da
Rhyme sound-ɛɹələs

Perilous has three 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 perilous?
The most common rhymes for perilous are garrulous and carolus.
How many words rhyme with perilous?
We found 2 common perfect rhymes and 1 rarer word for perilous, plus 8 near rhymes.
How many syllables are in perilous?
Perilous has three syllables, with the stress on the first.

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