Words that rhyme with detritus
Top rhymes for detritus
arthritis, hepatitis, meningitis and bronchitis
10 common words rhyme with detritus. The most common are arthritis, hepatitis, meningitis and bronchitis.
Perfect rhymes for detritus
2 syllables
- situs
3 syllables
- arthritis
- bronchitis
- gastritis
4 syllables
- hepatitis
- meningitis
- dermatitis
- laryngitis
5 syllables
6 syllables
Show 2 rare words
- phlebitis
- mastoiditis
Near rhymes for detritus
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- crisis
- whitish
- ibis
- typhus
- homozygous
- lysis
- heterozygous
- scientists
- virus
- bias
- minus
- righteous
- slightest
- iris
- brightness
- brightest
- vita
- highness
- likeness
- pious
- sinus
- cypress
- oxidative
- stylus
- whiteness
- lightness
- tightness
- lightest
- dryness
- politeness
- antivirus
- shyness
- vitae
- appendicitis
- primus
- psychics
- motorcyclists
- tightest
- desirous
- whitest
How detritus sounds
| Pronunciation | /dɪˈtɹaɪtəs/ or /ˈdɛtɹətəs/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (de-TRI-tus) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -aɪtəs |
Detritus has three syllables, with the stress on the second. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
Questions
- What rhymes with detritus?
- The most common rhymes for detritus are arthritis, hepatitis, meningitis, bronchitis, dermatitis and encephalitis.
- How many words rhyme with detritus?
- We found 10 common perfect rhymes and 2 rarer words for detritus, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in detritus?
- Detritus has three syllables, with the stress on the second.