What rhymes with only?

Lonely rhyme with only. Phrases that end on the same sound include “get lonely” and “lonely lonely”.

How many syllables are in only?

Only has 2 syllables. The rhyme falls on the sound “-ohnl-ee”.

What are near rhymes for only?

Near (slant) rhymes share the vowel sound but not every consonant: sony, adobe, mostly, tony, holy and closely. Songs use them all the time.

Words that rhyme with only

rhymes on -ohnl-ee2 syllables

The best rhymes for “only” are lonely. Below: 1 perfect rhymes, 2 phrases and 80 near rhymes, most common first.

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Perfect rhymes for “only”

Words that end on the exact sound of “only” (-ohnl-ee), from the stressed vowel on. Most common first.

lonely

Phrases that rhyme with “only”

Multi-word endings, for a whole line ending or a set-up rhyme.

get lonely lonely lonely

Near rhymes for “only”

Slant rhymes: the same vowel sounds with different consonants. Less exact, and often more natural in a song.

sony adobe mostly tony holy closely slowly testimony ceremony karaoke telephony poultry joey trophy wholly coli remotely bowie toby cozy coyote stony smoky oki snowy bony cosy doby doty fogy gobi hopi loci lowy moly nosy oaky poky rosy yogi blowy bocce bogey crony dopey foamy goldy hokey homey joshi josie loamy logie lowly moldy mosey oldie phony pokey poley posey shoji showy soapy sophy tolly boldly coldly doughy folksy goalie goldie homely jacoby unholy abalone alimony anchovy baloney ghostly

Questions about rhymes for “only”

What rhymes with only?: Lonely rhyme with only. Phrases that end on the same sound include “get lonely” and “lonely lonely”.
How many syllables are in only?: Only has 2 syllables. The rhyme falls on the sound “-ohnl-ee”.
What are near rhymes for only?: Near (slant) rhymes share the vowel sound but not every consonant: sony, adobe, mostly, tony, holy and closely. Songs use them all the time.

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