Words that rhyme with alive
Top rhymes for alive
live, five, drive and survive
19 common words rhyme with alive. The most common are live, five, drive and survive.
Perfect rhymes for alive
3 syllables
Show 2 rare words
- shive
- connive
Near rhymes for alive
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- guys
- eyes
- size
- otherwise
- realize
- rise
- surprise
- lies
- exercise
- prize
- tries
- recognize
- wise
- supplies
- dies
- enterprise
- ties
- franchise
- allies
- realise
- applies
- apologize
- compromise
- advise
- flies
- likewise
- implies
- organize
- replies
- arise
- buys
- cries
- merchandise
- recognise
- skies
- analyze
- sunrise
- fries
- relies
- minimize
How alive sounds
| Pronunciation | /əˈlaɪv/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM |
| Rhyme sound | -aɪv |
Alive has two 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 alive?
- The most common rhymes for alive are live, five, drive, survive, arrive and dive.
- How many words rhyme with alive?
- We found 19 common perfect rhymes and 2 rarer words for alive, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in alive?
- Alive has two syllables, with the stress on the second.