Words That Rhyme With Apply
303 rhymes for "apply" (2 syllables): perfect rhymes, multisyllable rhymes and near rhymes, each grouped by syllable count with the most common words first. Click a linked word to see what rhymes with it.
How to use this rhyme
- "apply" is easy to rhyme: hereby, imply, nearby and rely all share its ending sound, so you can hold one rhyme across a whole verse.
- For a softer, less predictable sound, try a near rhyme such as advice, advise and applied.
- For rap, multisyllable matches like sunlight, floodlight and dislike carry the rhyme across more than one syllable and make a line sound tighter.
Perfect rhymes for apply (63)
The same sound from the last stressed vowel to the end.
2 syllables
1 syllable
3 syllables
- underlie
- misapply
- resupply
- overfly
4+ syllables
- oversupply
Multisyllable rhymes for apply (120)
The same vowel sounds across the last syllables, the way rap rhymes are stacked.
2 syllables
3 syllables
- multiply
- multiplied
- alkali
- stimuli
- clarify
- justify
- modify
- notify
- occupy
- organize
- qualify
- realize
- recognize
- satisfy
- specify
- analyze
- civilize
- classify
- criticize
- emphasize
- finalize
- genocide
- horrify
- paradise
- patronize
- publicize
- rectify
- satellite
- simplify
- specialize
- subsidize
- suicide
- terrify
- unify
- verify
- centralize
- crystallize
- equalize
- fertilize
- formalize
- fossilize
- idolize
- legalize
- localize
- mobilize
- neutralize
- paralyze
- penalize
- scandalize
- socialize
- stabilize
- sterilize
- symbolize
- tantalize
- termini
- tranquilize
- utilize
- vandalize
- visualize
- alumni
- businesslike
- compromise
- justified
- modified
- occupied
- qualified
- realized
- satisfied
- specified
4+ syllables
- identify
- generalize
- initialize
- capitalize
- commercialize
- decentralize
- demoralize
- destabilize
- hospitalize
- immobilize
- industrialize
- institutionalize
- liberalize
- materialize
- monopolize
- nationalize
- naturalize
- personalize
- preoccupy
- rationalize
- statesmanlike
- unsportsmanlike
- apologize
Near rhymes for apply (120)
Slant rhymes: the same vowel sound with a different consonant.
2 syllables
- advice
- advise
- applied
- arise
- aside
- decide
- despite
- device
- divide
- implied
- inside
- invite
- outside
- precise
- provide
- replied
- rewrite
- suffice
- supplied
- surprise
- tonight
- abide
- beside
- comprise
- concise
- delight
- demise
- denied
- despise
- devise
- disguise
- excite
- misguide
- outright
- polite
- relied
- reside
- revise
- unwise
- upright
- upside
- worldwide
- alight
- allied
- belied
- defied
1 syllable
- bite
- bright
- byte
- died
- fight
- flied
- flight
- guide
- hide
- ice
- lied
- light
- might
- nice
- night
- price
- quite
- ride
- right
- rise
- side
- sight
- site
- size
- slight
- spite
- tied
- tight
- tried
- twice
- vice
- white
- wide
- wise
- write
- cite
- cried
- dice
- dried
- fried
- height
- knight
- mice
- pride
- prize
- rice
- slice
- slide
- bide
- blight
- bride
- chide
- dyed
- eyed
- glide
- guise
- kite
- lice
- mite
- plied
- pried
- rite
- shied
- snide
- spice
- spied
- tide
- trite
- vied
- vise
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What rhymes with apply?
Common perfect rhymes for apply include hereby, imply, nearby, rely, reply, supply, thereby and whereby. This page lists 303 rhymes in total, including near and multisyllable rhymes.
What is a near rhyme for apply?
Near rhymes, also called slant rhymes, keep the vowel sound of apply but change a consonant. Good ones include advice, advise, applied, arise, aside and decide.
How many syllables are in apply?
Apply has 2 syllables in standard US pronunciation.
Rhymes use US pronunciations from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary (Carnegie Mellon University) and the SCOWL word lists (Kevin Atkinson). Offensive words are left out.