Words that rhyme with slippery
Closest near rhymes for slippery
periphery, fishery, hickory and trickery
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for slippery. The closest near rhymes are periphery, fishery, hickory and trickery.
Near rhymes for slippery
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- periphery
- fishery
- hickory
- trickery
- glittery
- jittery
- rotisserie
- history
- victory
- delivery
- mystery
- artillery
- misery
- contradictory
- bitterly
- distillery
- liturgy
- livery
- eatery
- valedictory
- pillory
- theory
- accessory
- jeopardy
- serendipity
- antipathy
- drapery
- coppery
- papery
Perfect rhymes for slippery
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as slippery.
How slippery sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈslɪpɚi/ or /ˈslɪpɹi/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɪpɚi |
Slippery 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 slippery?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with slippery. Near rhymes such as periphery, fishery, hickory, trickery and glittery come closest.
- How many words rhyme with slippery?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for slippery, plus 29 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in slippery?
- Slippery has three syllables, with the stress on the first.