Words that rhyme with pygmy
Closest near rhymes for pygmy
jimmy, mini, guinea and kidney
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for pygmy (only rare words like pigmy). The closest near rhymes are jimmy, mini, guinea and kidney.
Near rhymes for pygmy
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- jimmy
- mini
- guinea
- kidney
- skinny
- gimme
- piggy
- giddy
- thingy
- biggie
- kiddie
- dinghy
- shimmy
- stringy
- kiddy
- twiggy
- biddy
- tinny
- swinney
- pygmies
- ignominy
- minny
- spinney
- city
- pretty
- committee
- quickly
- semi
- kitty
- pity
- tricky
- mickey
- sticky
- stigma
- slippery
- witty
- chimney
- gypsy
- sigma
- nicky
Perfect rhymes for pygmy
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as pygmy. These rare words do:
Show 1 rare word
- pigmy
How pygmy sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈpɪɡmi/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɪɡmi |
Pygmy has two syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
Questions
- What rhymes with pygmy?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with pygmy. Near rhymes such as jimmy, mini, guinea, kidney and skinny come closest.
- How many words rhyme with pygmy?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes and 1 rarer word for pygmy, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in pygmy?
- Pygmy has two syllables, with the stress on the first.