Words that rhyme with standby
Top rhymes for standby
i, by, my and why
157 common words rhyme with standby. The most common are i, by, my and why.
Perfect rhymes for standby
1 syllable
2 syllables
3 syllables
- qualify
- justify
- sri
- satisfy
- sci
- butterfly
- occupy
- alumni
- verify
- clarify
- testify
- modify
- specify
- notify
- spotify
- samurai
- multiply
- simplify
- classify
- stimuli
- quantify
- signify
- nuclei
- rectify
- amplify
- firefly
- alibi
- certify
- lullaby
- unify
- purify
- glorify
- alkali
- ratify
- fortify
- resupply
- nullify
- terrify
- magnify
- pacify
- crucify
- underlie
- goldeneye
- falsify
- beautify
- termini
- vilify
- codify
- dignify
- gratify
- liquefy
- horrify
- lxi
- mollify
- typify
- edify
4 syllables
5 syllables
- oversimplify
Show 34 rare words
- reunify
- mystify
- pigsty
- goodby
- wiseguy
- preoccupy
- deify
- mortify
- gentrify
- stratify
- petrify
- acidify
- overfly
- mummify
- calcify
- misidentify
- decertify
- botfly
- ossify
- descry
- misapply
- requalify
- potpie
- ramify
- shoofly
- bugeye
- beatify
- dissatisfy
- gasify
- overbuy
- semidry
- speechify
- stultify
- yuppify
Near rhymes for standby
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- like
- time
- right
- life
- while
- might
- night
- live
- white
- side
- line
- trying
- five
- guys
- nice
- light
- fire
- quite
- type
- outside
- fight
- fine
- price
- wife
- site
- eyes
- died
- inside
- online
- design
- tried
- provide
- drive
- size
- style
- website
- sign
- mine
- tonight
- write
How standby sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈstændˈbaɪ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (STAND-BY) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-DUM |
| Rhyme sound | -aɪ |
Standby has two 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 standby?
- The most common rhymes for standby are i, by, my, why, high and try.
- How many words rhyme with standby?
- We found 157 common perfect rhymes and 34 rarer words for standby, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in standby?
- Standby has two syllables, with the stress on the first.