A perfect rhyme matches every sound from the stressed vowel to the end of the word. In
“nearly” (/ˈnɪɹli/) that part is /ɪɹli/. Ingglish spells it
“eerlee”, and that spelling always makes that sound. Every word below ends in
/ɪɹli/, however English spells it.
2-syllable rhymes for “nearly”
Words of 2 syllables that rhyme with “nearly”, most common first
| Word | Ingglish | IPA | Syllables |
|---|
| clearly | kleerlee | /ˈklɪɹli/ | 2 |
| merely | meerlee | /ˈmɪɹli/ | 2 |
| dearly | deerlee | /ˈdɪɹli/ | 2 |
| yearly | yeerlee | /ˈjɪɹli/ | 2 |
3-syllable rhymes for “nearly”
Words of 3 syllables that rhyme with “nearly”, most common first
| Word | Ingglish | IPA | Syllables |
|---|
| sincerely | sinseerlee | /sɪnˈsɪɹli/ | 3 |
| severely | saveerlee | /səˈvɪɹli/ | 3 |
| austerely | awsteerlee | /ˌɔˈstɪɹli/ | 3 |
4-syllable rhymes for “nearly”
Words of 4 syllables that rhyme with “nearly”, most common first
| Word | Ingglish | IPA | Syllables |
|---|
| cavalierly | kavaleerlee | /ˌkævəˈlɪɹli/ | 4 |
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