Words that rhyme with history
rhymes on -ist-er-ee
The best rhymes for “history” are mystery and protohistory. Below: 2 perfect rhymes, 2 phrases and 30 near rhymes, most common first.
Perfect rhymes for “history”
Words that end on the exact sound of “history” (-ist-er-ee), from the stressed vowel on. Most common first.
Phrases that rhyme with “history”
Multi-word endings, for a whole line ending or a set-up rhyme.
Near rhymes for “history”
Slant rhymes: the same vowel sounds with different consonants. Less exact, and often more natural in a song.
Questions about rhymes for “history”
- What rhymes with history?
- Mystery and protohistory rhyme with history. Phrases that end on the same sound include “air of mystery” and “bag of mystery”.
- How many syllables are in history?
- History has 3 syllables. The rhyme falls on the sound “-ist-er-ee”.
- What are near rhymes for history?
- Near (slant) rhymes share the vowel sound but not every consonant: delivery, injury, injuries, fisheries, auxiliary and fishery. Songs use them all the time.
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