Words that rhyme with doctorate
Closest near rhymes for doctorate
moderate, electorate, doctoral and directorate
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for doctorate. The closest near rhymes are moderate, electorate, doctoral and directorate.
Near rhymes for doctorate
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
Perfect rhymes for doctorate
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as doctorate.
How doctorate sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈdɑktɚət/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (DOC-tor-ate) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɑktɚət |
Doctorate 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 doctorate?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with doctorate. Near rhymes such as moderate, electorate, doctoral, directorate and preposterous come closest.
- How many words rhyme with doctorate?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for doctorate, plus 9 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in doctorate?
- Doctorate has three syllables, with the stress on the first.