Words That Rhyme With City
151 rhymes for "city" (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
- "city" is easy to rhyme: pretty, pity, witty and ditty 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 fifty, misty and nifty.
- For rap, multisyllable matches like busy, guinea and risky carry the rhyme across more than one syllable and make a line sound tighter.
Perfect rhymes for city (8)
The same sound from the last stressed vowel to the end.
2 syllables
- pretty
- pity
- witty
- ditty
- gritty
- kitty
3 syllables
4+ syllables
- subcommittee
Multisyllable rhymes for city (116)
The same vowel sounds across the last syllables, the way rap rhymes are stacked.
2 syllables
- busy
- guinea
- risky
- whiskey
- crispy
- dizzy
- frisky
- inky
- itchy
- kinky
- ninny
- sissy
- skimpy
- skinny
- tinny
- wispy
- glitzy
- mini
- pinkie
- prissy
- ritzy
- tizzy
- wimpy
- yippee
- indeed
- quickly
- really
- silly
- simply
- strictly
- kidney
- briskly
- busied
- chili
- chilly
- chimney
- crisply
- dimly
- dinghy
- dingy
- filly
- fishy
- flimsy
- frilly
- gimme
- glibly
- grimly
- grisly
- grizzly
- hilly
- impede
- jiffy
- lily
- milky
- misdeed
- nimbly
- pithy
- pixie
- prickly
- primly
- privy
- richly
- sickly
- singly
- sixteens
- sixteenths
- stiffly
- stingy
- stringy
- swiftly
- thickly
- thinly
- tipsy
- wintry
- iffy
- princely
- pristine
- pygmy
- silky
- spiffy
- clearly
- merely
- nearly
- theory
- dreary
- filthy
- weary
- yearly
- bleary
- cheery
- dearly
- eerie
- fiercely
- impeach
- impeached
- leery
- wiry
- increase
- series
- queries
- inbreed
- intrigue
- mincemeat
- queried
- wearied
- increased
3 syllables
- distinctly
- succinctly
- reentry
- severely
- sincerely
- hillbillies
4+ syllables
- feverishly
- involuntarily
- imaginatively
- staggeringly
Near rhymes for city (27)
Slant rhymes: the same vowel sound with a different consonant.
2 syllables
- fifty
- misty
- nifty
- shifty
- thrifty
- sixties
- sixty
- fifties
- giddy
- pitied
- kiddie
- kiddies
- striptease
- windy
- guilty
- sticky
- tricky
- hippie
- hippies
- nippy
- picky
- biggie
- biggies
- hickey
- piggy
- quickie
3 syllables
- gimmicky
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Questions about rhymes for city
What rhymes with city?
Common perfect rhymes for city include pretty, pity, witty, ditty, gritty, kitty, committee and subcommittee. This page lists 151 rhymes in total, including near and multisyllable rhymes.
What is a near rhyme for city?
Near rhymes, also called slant rhymes, keep the vowel sound of city but change a consonant. Good ones include fifty, misty, nifty, shifty, thrifty and sixties.
How many syllables are in city?
City 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.