Words that rhyme with poisonous
Closest near rhymes for poisonous
poisoning
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for poisonous (only rare words like nonpoisonous). The closest near rhymes are poisoning.
Near rhymes for poisonous
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
Perfect rhymes for poisonous
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as poisonous. These rare words do:
Show 1 rare word
- nonpoisonous
How poisonous sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈpɔɪzənəs/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (POI-so-nous) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɔɪzənəs |
Poisonous 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 poisonous?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with poisonous. Near rhymes such as poisoning come closest.
- How many words rhyme with poisonous?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes and 1 rarer word for poisonous, plus 1 near rhyme.
- How many syllables are in poisonous?
- Poisonous has three syllables, with the stress on the first.