Words that rhyme with northerly
Closest near rhymes for northerly
formerly, quarterly, orderly and disorderly
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for northerly. The closest near rhymes are formerly, quarterly, orderly and disorderly.
Near rhymes for northerly
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- formerly
- quarterly
- orderly
- disorderly
- morally
- forgery
- sorcery
- orally
- cordially
- fatherly
- porphyry
- dorsally
- statutorily
- orrery
Perfect rhymes for northerly
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as northerly.
How northerly sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈnɔɹðɚli/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɔɹðɚli |
Northerly has three syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
Questions
- What rhymes with northerly?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with northerly. Near rhymes such as formerly, quarterly, orderly, disorderly and morally come closest.
- How many words rhyme with northerly?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for northerly, plus 14 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in northerly?
- Northerly has three syllables, with the stress on the first.