Words that rhyme with hostile
Top rhymes for hostile
hostel
52 common words rhyme with hostile. The most common are hostel.
When hostile sounds like /ˈhɑstəl/ (HOS-tile)
Perfect rhymes for hostile
2 syllables
Near rhymes for hostile
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- gospel
- bottle
- awful
- fossil
- pasta
- horizontal
- throttle
- apostle
- colossal
- waffle
- brothel
- debacle
- hostels
- topple
- docile
- nostril
- periodontal
- startle
- falafel
- wattle
- crustal
- cockle
- jostle
- glottal
- model
- novel
- muscle
- crystal
- coastal
- partial
- subtle
- martial
- marble
- postal
- pistol
- hostage
- shuttle
- marshal
- diagnostic
- ensemble
When hostile sounds like /hɑˈstaɪl/ (hos-TILE)
Perfect rhymes for hostile
2 syllables
3 syllables
- juvenile
- versatile
- reconcile
- crocodile
- mercantile
- percentile
- immobile
- chamomile
- camomile
- anglophile
Show 7 rare words
- refile
- wyle
- peristyle
- restyle
- corbeil
- oenophile
- phyle
Near rhymes for hostile
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- fire
- require
- wire
- hire
- retire
- inspire
- admire
- dire
- expire
- gunfire
- aspire
- shire
- inquire
- squire
- ire
- skier
- backfire
- esquire
- spire
- crossfire
- hellfire
- mire
- lyre
- haywire
- afire
- rehire
- quire
- perspire
- reacquire
- i
- by
- my
- why
- high
- try
- guy
- buy
- child
- die
- eye
How hostile sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈhɑstəl/ or /hɑˈstaɪl/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (HOS-tile) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɑstəl |
Hostile has two 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 hostile?
- The most common rhymes for hostile are hostel.
- How many words rhyme with hostile?
- We found 52 common perfect rhymes for hostile, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in hostile?
- Hostile has two syllables, with the stress on the first.