Rhyme index
Words that rhyme with ability
Words that share the ending of ability — be, he, we and more. 4 syllables, an open ending, pronounced AH0 B IH1 L AH0 T IY2.
Sound structure
ability has 4 syllables and is pronounced AH0 B IH1 L AH0 T IY2. Its ending, IY2, is an open ending.
Ending on a vowel lets you hold the note and roll into the next line. There are plenty of matches, but the rhyme blurs easily, so match the vowel one syllable earlier to keep it sharp.
The closest matches are be, he, we, me.
Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese
- Pronunciation
- AH0 B IH1 L AH0 T IY2
- Syllable breakdown
- AH0 · B · IH1 · L · AH0 · T · IY2
- Syllable count
- 4 syllables
- Ending sound
- IY2
- Ending type
- an open ending
Perfect rhymes
The ending matches exactly, so the rhyme lands hardest.
- be B IY1 · 1 syllable · common
- he HH IY1 · 1 syllable · common
- we W IY1 · 1 syllable · common
- me M IY1 · 1 syllable · common
- would-be W UH1 D B IY2 · 2 syllables · common
- mother-to-be M AH2 DH AH0 R T AH0 B IY1 · 4 syllables · common
- company K AH1 M P AH0 N IY2 · 3 syllables · common
- possibility P AA2 S AH0 B IH1 L AH0 T IY2 · 5 syllables · standard
- compatibility K AH0 M P AE2 T AH0 B IH1 L AH0 T IY2 · 6 syllables · standard
- homosexuality HH OW2 M OW0 S EH2 K SH UW0 AE1 L AH0 T IY2 · 7 syllables · standard
- she SH IY1 · 1 syllable · common
- fuck-me F AH1 K M IY2 · 2 syllables · common
- reality R IY2 AE1 L AH0 T IY2 · 4 syllables · standard
- probably P R AA1 B AH0 B L IY2 · 3 syllables · common
- probability P R AA2 B AH0 B IH1 L AH0 T IY2 · 5 syllables · standard
- electronically IH2 L EH2 K T R AA1 N IH0 K AH0 L IY2 · 6 syllables · standard
- radioactivity R EY1 D IY0 OW0 AE2 K T IH2 V AH0 T IY2 · 7 syllables · standard
- see S IY1 · 1 syllable · common
- look-see L UH1 K S IY2 · 2 syllables · common
- http EY2 CH T IY2 T IY2 P IY1 · 4 syllables · standard
Near rhymes
The ending is close enough to carry a line without sounding forced.
- i AY1 · 1 syllable · common
- by B AY1 · 1 syllable · common
- my M AY1 · 1 syllable · common
- beat B IY1 T · 1 syllable · common
- in-between IH2 N B AH0 T W IY1 N · 3 syllables · common
- money M AH1 N IY0 · 2 syllables · common
- society S AH0 S AY1 AH0 T IY0 · 4 syllables · common
- university Y UW2 N AH0 V ER1 S AH0 T IY0 · 5 syllables · common
- responsibility R IY0 S P AA2 N S AH0 B IH1 L AH0 T IY0 · 6 syllables · standard
- magneto-electricity M AE0 G N EH2 D OW0 AH0 L EH2 K T R IH1 S AH0 D IY0 · 8 syllables · standard
- heterogeneity HH EH2 T ER0 AH0 JH IH0 N IY1 AH0 T IY0 · 7 syllables · standard
- dream D R IY1 M · 1 syllable · common
- in-country IH1 N K AH2 N T R IY0 · 3 syllables · common
- baby B EY1 B IY0 · 2 syllables · common
- actually AE1 K CH UW2 AH0 L IY0 · 4 syllables · common
- immediately IH2 M IY1 D IY2 AH0 T L IY0 · 5 syllables · standard
- garden-variety G AA2 R D AH0 N V AH0 R AY1 AH0 D IY0 · 6 syllables · standard
- interoperability IH2 N T AH0 R AA2 P AH0 R AH0 B IH1 L AH0 D IY0 · 8 syllables · standard
- irresponsibility IH2 R AH0 S P AA2 N S AH0 B IH1 L AH0 T IY0 · 7 syllables · standard
- why W AY1 · 1 syllable · common
Cross-language rhymes
A different language, but the sound still lines up.
- 다이어리 4 syllables · noun · standard
- ユニバーシティー 7 syllables · common
- 드림 2 syllables · common
- アリバイ 4 syllables · common
- 바가지머리 5 syllables · noun · standard
- セイフティ 4 syllables · common
- 그림 2 syllables · common
- エブリィバディ 5 syllables · common
- 모리타니 4 syllables · noun · standard
- 差し出 サシダシ · 4 syllables · common
- 프라임 3 syllables · common
- 笑話 ワライバナシ · 6 syllables · common
- 바티칸시티 5 syllables · noun · standard
- 未来 ミライ · 3 syllables · common
- 물구나무서기 6 syllables · noun · standard
- インポッシブリー 8 syllables · common
- 나이스게임티비 7 syllables · noun · standard
- バディ 2 syllables · common
- 라잇 2 syllables · common
- オールマイティー 7 syllables · common
How this was worked out
RhymeMore matches sound, not spelling. It splits a word into syllables, pulls out the vowel and the closing consonant of each, and groups candidates by how many syllables agree counting back from the end. The FAQ explains the method in full.
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