What rhymes with why?

By, my, buy, high, try and hi rhyme with why. Longer rhymes include reply, july, apply and supply. Phrases that end on the same sound include “up high”, “get high” and “most high”.

How many syllables are in why?

Why has 1 syllable. The rhyme falls on the sound “-eye”.

What are near rhymes for why?

Near (slant) rhymes share the vowel sound but not every consonant: time, like, find, price, rights and life. Songs use them all the time.

Words that rhyme with why

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The best rhymes for “why” are by, my, buy and high, with longer ones like reply, july and apply. Below: 51 one-syllable rhymes, 100 longer words, 60 phrases and 80 near rhymes, most common first.

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One-syllable rhymes for “why”

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

by my buy high try hi eye die guy dry fly sky spy tie thai lie cry chi thy tri pie phi aye kai bye psi dye fry shy tai sigh vie thigh rye ply lai bae fae lye nye pry sai sly sty tye wry wye chai ngai nigh spry

Longer words that rhyme with “why”

Perfect rhymes of two or more syllables, for longer line endings.

reply july apply supply identify nearby notify modify alumni specify verify comply qualify rely satisfy thereby butterfly shanghai hereby deny wifi dubai mumbai brunei justify clarify imply samurai simplify whereby rabbi certify multiply occupy testify bonsai firefly stimuli nuclei awry bely defy alibi belie decry deify edify retry unify untie alkali botfly codify gadfly gasify magpie ossify outcry pacify pigsty popeye potpie purify ramify ratify typify vilify acidify alveoli amplify beatify buckeye calcify crucify dignify falsify fortify glorify gratify horrify liquefy lullaby magnify mollify mortify mummify mystify necktie nullify overbuy overfly petrify rectify reunify semidry shoofly signify termini terrify underly

Phrases that rhyme with “why”

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

up high get high most high high high low high can try first try best try run high natural high even try never try air supply one eye private eye good guy never die third eye bad guy brown eye can fly nice guy could fly ride high open sky small sky let fly naked eye night sky blue sky sugar high feet dry dry eye summer sky apple fly winter sky evil eye black lie white lie never lie fly fly first cry last cry eagle eye ace high party cry war cry fruit fly far cry bone dry gonna die wanna try cheese fly hair pie wanna die battle cry midnight sky bee fly victory cry lie lie

Near rhymes for “why”

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

time like find price rights life line right type design sign file while size guide white times profile provide live side night light write files might child archive provides drive five style miles subscribe archives wide designed advertise supplies types lines mind inside fine advice kind nice outside worldwide guides quite wine enterprise behind otherwise modified defined device specified mike eyes sometimes wife guidelines applied described wind satellite ice replies crime wild exercise flight signed prime guys certified define died

Questions about rhymes for “why”

What rhymes with why?: By, my, buy, high, try and hi rhyme with why. Longer rhymes include reply, july, apply and supply. Phrases that end on the same sound include “up high”, “get high” and “most high”.
How many syllables are in why?: Why has 1 syllable. The rhyme falls on the sound “-eye”.
What are near rhymes for why?: Near (slant) rhymes share the vowel sound but not every consonant: time, like, find, price, rights and life. Songs use them all the time.

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