Words that rhyme with eligible
Top rhymes for eligible
ineligible, unintelligible and intelligible
3 common words rhyme with eligible. The most common are ineligible, unintelligible and intelligible.
Perfect rhymes for eligible
5 syllables
6 syllables
Near rhymes for eligible
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- negligible
- perishable
- charitable
- knowledgeable
- veritable
- heritable
- salvageable
- inheritable
How eligible sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈɛlədʒəbəl/ or /ˈɛlɪdʒəbəl/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4 (EL-i-gi-ble) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɛlədʒəbəl |
Eligible has four syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
Counting syllables? See how many syllables are in eligible.
Questions
- What rhymes with eligible?
- The most common rhymes for eligible are ineligible, unintelligible and intelligible.
- How many words rhyme with eligible?
- We found 3 common perfect rhymes for eligible, plus 8 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in eligible?
- Eligible has four syllables, with the stress on the first.