Words that rhyme with spurious
Top rhymes for spurious
curious, furious and injurious
4 common words rhyme with spurious. The most common are curious, furious and injurious.
When spurious sounds like /ˈspjʊɹiəs/ (SPU-ri-ous)
Perfect rhymes for spurious
4 syllables
Show 1 rare word
- penurious
Near rhymes for spurious
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- various
- serious
- hilarious
- mysterious
- glorious
- bullying
- notorious
- victorious
- precarious
- centurion
- nefarious
- meritorious
- delirious
- mercurial
- laborious
- deleterious
- gregarious
- imperious
- vicarious
- inglorious
- sartorius
- epicurean
- tellurium
- lugubrious
- denarius
When spurious sounds like /ˈspɝiəs/ (SPU-ri-ous)
Perfect rhymes for spurious
4 syllables
Near rhymes for spurious
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- courteous
- impervious
- worrying
- entrepreneurial
- hurrying
- trustworthiness
- worthiness
- scurrying
- thirtieth
- airworthiness
- creditworthiness
- subservience
How spurious sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈspjʊɹiəs/ or /ˈspɝiəs/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (SPU-ri-ous) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ʊɹiəs |
Spurious 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 spurious?
- The most common rhymes for spurious are curious, furious and injurious.
- How many words rhyme with spurious?
- We found 4 common perfect rhymes and 1 rarer word for spurious, plus 25 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in spurious?
- Spurious has three syllables, with the stress on the first.