Words That Rhyme With Body

115 rhymes for "body" (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

  • "body" has only a few perfect rhymes (shoddy, wadi, embody and disembody), so many writers mix in near rhymes to avoid the obvious pairs.
  • For a softer, less predictable sound, try a near rhyme such as knotty, spotty and potty.
  • For rap, multisyllable matches like oddly, donkey and godly carry the rhyme across more than one syllable and make a line sound tighter.

Perfect rhymes for body (4)

The same sound from the last stressed vowel to the end.

2 syllables

  • shoddy
  • wadi

3 syllables

  • embody

4+ syllables

  • disembody

Multisyllable rhymes for body (74)

The same vowel sounds across the last syllables, the way rap rhymes are stacked.

2 syllables

  • oddly
  • donkey
  • godly
  • stodgy
  • swampy
  • tawny
  • zombie
  • posse
  • coffee
  • hardly
  • party
  • promptly
  • awfully
  • costly
  • jolly
  • trolley
  • balmy
  • calmly
  • collie
  • dolly
  • folly
  • fondly
  • foxy
  • hearty
  • holly
  • hotly
  • motley
  • nobly
  • proxy
  • toffee
  • volley
  • blotchy
  • golly
  • mommy
  • army
  • largely
  • partly
  • sorry
  • sharply
  • barley
  • darkly
  • harshly
  • heartbeat
  • larvae
  • marshy
  • parsley
  • partied
  • sari
  • smartly
  • sparsely
  • starchy
  • starry
  • artsy
  • gnarly
  • colleague
  • cartwheel

3 syllables

  • nobody
  • somebody
  • bourgeoisie
  • foolhardy
  • autopsied
  • autopsy
  • salami
  • safari

4+ syllables

  • everybody
  • antibody
  • photocopy
  • hierarchy
  • melancholy
  • nonchalantly
  • photocopied
  • matriarchy
  • orthodoxy
  • patriarchy

Near rhymes for body (37)

Slant rhymes: the same vowel sound with a different consonant.

2 syllables

  • knotty
  • spotty
  • potty
  • copied
  • copies
  • copy
  • floppy
  • hardy
  • hobby
  • lobby
  • sloppy
  • choppy
  • cocky
  • foggy
  • groggy
  • hobbies
  • hockey
  • jockey
  • jockeys
  • khaki
  • lobbied
  • lobbies
  • poppies
  • poppy
  • rocky
  • soggy
  • stocky
  • tardy
  • knobby
  • snobby

3 syllables

  • embodied
  • karate
  • jalopy

4+ syllables

  • disembodied
  • literati
  • sukiyaki
  • teriyaki

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Questions about rhymes for body

What rhymes with body?

Common perfect rhymes for body include shoddy, wadi, embody and disembody. This page lists 115 rhymes in total, including near and multisyllable rhymes.

What is a near rhyme for body?

Near rhymes, also called slant rhymes, keep the vowel sound of body but change a consonant. Good ones include knotty, spotty, potty, copied, copies and copy.

How many syllables are in body?

Body 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.