Words that rhyme with derive
Top rhymes for derive
live, five, drive and alive
19 common words rhyme with derive. The most common are live, five, drive and alive.
Perfect rhymes for derive
3 syllables
Show 2 rare words
- shive
- connive
Near rhymes for derive
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 derive sounds
| Pronunciation | /dɚˈaɪv/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (de-RIVE) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM |
| Rhyme sound | -aɪv |
Derive 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 derive?
- The most common rhymes for derive are live, five, drive, alive, survive and arrive.
- How many words rhyme with derive?
- We found 19 common perfect rhymes and 2 rarer words for derive, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in derive?
- Derive has two syllables, with the stress on the second.