Words that rhyme with counterpoint
Top rhymes for counterpoint
point, joint, appoint and disappoint
16 common words rhyme with counterpoint. The most common are point, joint, appoint and disappoint.
Perfect rhymes for counterpoint
2 syllables
- appoint
- standpoint
- viewpoint
- checkpoint
- pinpoint
- gunpoint
- endpoint
- midpoint
- anoint
- disjoint
- knifepoint
3 syllables
- disappoint
- needlepoint
Show 2 rare words
- reappoint
- drypoint
Near rhymes for counterpoint
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- points
- join
- joined
- bitcoin
- coin
- goin
- exploit
- joints
- voiced
- moist
- coined
- viewpoints
- groin
- rejoin
- appoints
- checkpoints
- hoist
- rejoined
- conjoined
- disappoints
- loin
- endpoints
- rejoiced
- tenderloin
- enjoined
- adroit
- invoiced
- joist
- pinpoints
- enjoin
- foist
- tretinoin
- standpoints
- purloined
- adjoin
- want
- went
- president
- front
- current
How counterpoint sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈkaʊntɚˌpɔɪnt/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (COUN-ter-point) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɔɪnt |
Counterpoint 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 counterpoint?
- The most common rhymes for counterpoint are point, joint, appoint, disappoint, standpoint and viewpoint.
- How many words rhyme with counterpoint?
- We found 16 common perfect rhymes and 2 rarer words for counterpoint, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in counterpoint?
- Counterpoint has three syllables, with the stress on the first.