Words that rhyme with populous
Top rhymes for populous
populace and populists
2 common words rhyme with populous. The most common are populace and populists.
Perfect rhymes for populous
Near rhymes for populous
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- metropolis
- populist
- acropolis
- opulence
- necropolis
- megalopolis
- unscrupulous
- scrupulous
How populous sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈpɑpjələs/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (POP-u-lous) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɑpjələs |
Populous 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 populous?
- The most common rhymes for populous are populace and populists.
- How many words rhyme with populous?
- We found 2 common perfect rhymes for populous, plus 8 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in populous?
- Populous has three syllables, with the stress on the first.