Words that rhyme with posterior
Closest near rhymes for posterior
familiar, unfamiliar, figure and miller
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for posterior. The closest near rhymes are familiar, unfamiliar, figure and miller.
Near rhymes for posterior
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- familiar
- unfamiliar
- figure
- miller
- killer
- mirror
- thriller
- clearer
- pillar
- filler
- caterpillar
- nearer
- pedophilia
- configure
- weirder
- shearer
- tiller
- painkiller
- hiller
- stiller
- reconfigure
- chiller
- spiller
- distiller
- hotelier
- dearer
- driller
- fiercer
- disfigure
- biller
- hearer
- juicier
- silver
- era
- error
- filter
- terror
- warrior
- builder
- bearer
Perfect rhymes for posterior
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as posterior.
How posterior sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˌpɔˈstɪɹjɚ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɪɹjɚ |
Posterior has three 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 posterior?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with posterior. Near rhymes such as familiar, unfamiliar, figure, miller and killer come closest.
- How many words rhyme with posterior?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for posterior, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in posterior?
- Posterior has three syllables, with the stress on the second.