Words that rhyme with ambitious
Top rhymes for ambitious
delicious, suspicious, vicious and malicious
16 common words rhyme with ambitious. The most common are delicious, suspicious, vicious and malicious.
Perfect rhymes for ambitious
2 syllables
3 syllables
4 syllables
- superstitious
- expeditious
- surreptitious
- repetitious
Show 4 rare words
- factitious
- injudicious
- overambitious
- lubricious
Near rhymes for ambitious
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- religious
- prestigious
- prodigious
- narcissus
- electrophoresis
- litigious
- nonreligious
- botrytis
- bishop
- wishes
- precious
- dishes
- thesis
- militia
- archbishop
- bishops
- specifics
- fishes
- preface
- militias
- stiffness
- eponymous
- viscous
- isthmus
- prosthesis
- discus
- bacillus
- cirrus
- grimace
- biophysics
- rhesus
- elicits
- reminiscence
- facetious
- hieroglyphics
- specious
- thinness
- solicits
- amaryllis
How ambitious sounds
| Pronunciation | /æmˈbɪʃəs/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (am-BI-tious) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɪʃəs |
Ambitious 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 ambitious?
- The most common rhymes for ambitious are delicious, suspicious, vicious, malicious, fictitious and nutritious.
- How many words rhyme with ambitious?
- We found 16 common perfect rhymes and 4 rarer words for ambitious, plus 39 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in ambitious?
- Ambitious has three syllables, with the stress on the second.