Words that rhyme with religious
Top rhymes for religious
prestigious, prodigious, litigious and nonreligious
4 common words rhyme with religious. The most common are prestigious, prodigious, litigious and nonreligious.
Perfect rhymes for religious
3 syllables
- prestigious
- prodigious
- litigious
4 syllables
- nonreligious
Show 1 rare word
- semireligious
Near rhymes for religious
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- delicious
- suspicious
- ambitious
- vicious
- malicious
- fictitious
- nutritious
- superstitious
- auspicious
- pernicious
- capricious
- judicious
- narcissus
- seditious
- electrophoresis
- expeditious
- surreptitious
- propitious
- repetitious
- digit
- digits
- ridges
- midget
- richness
- egregious
- aegis
- eponymous
- widget
- widgets
- bacillus
- fridges
- cirrus
- midgets
- grimace
- fidget
- sacrilegious
- thinness
- midges
- amaryllis
- botrytis
How religious sounds
| Pronunciation | /ɹɪˈlɪdʒəs/ or /ɹiˈlɪdʒəs/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (re-LI-gious) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɪdʒəs |
Religious 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 religious?
- The most common rhymes for religious are prestigious, prodigious, litigious and nonreligious.
- How many words rhyme with religious?
- We found 4 common perfect rhymes and 1 rarer word for religious, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in religious?
- Religious has three syllables, with the stress on the second.