Words that rhyme with poverty
Closest near rhymes for poverty
property, recovery, discovery and curiosity
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for poverty (only rare words like antipoverty). The closest near rhymes are property, recovery, discovery and curiosity.
Near rhymes for poverty
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- property
- recovery
- discovery
- curiosity
- velocity
- novelty
- generosity
- animosity
- viscosity
- reciprocity
- atrocity
- ferocity
- monstrosity
- religiosity
- fatherly
- virtuosity
- crotchety
- pomposity
Perfect rhymes for poverty
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as poverty. These rare words do:
Show 1 rare word
- antipoverty
How poverty sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈpɑvɚti/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɑvɚti |
Poverty has three 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 poverty.
Questions
- What rhymes with poverty?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with poverty. Near rhymes such as property, recovery, discovery, curiosity and velocity come closest.
- How many words rhyme with poverty?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes and 1 rarer word for poverty, plus 18 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in poverty?
- Poverty has three syllables, with the stress on the first.