Rhyming dictionary
Words that rhyme with illegal
Illegal has 3 syllables. The second syllable is stressed. There are 7 perfect rhymes and 80 near rhymes below, grouped by syllables.
Top rhymes for illegal: legal, eagle, regal, beagle, seagull, paralegal, extralegal.
Perfect rhymes for illegal
72 syllables
- legal
- eagle
- regal
- beagle
- seagull
4+ syllables
- paralegal
- extralegal
Near rhymes for illegal
80Same vowel sound, different consonants. Closest-sounding first.
2 syllables
- eagles
- seagulls
- beagles
- legals
- needle
- feeble
- beadle
- people
- equal
- sequel
- beetle
- fetal
- prequel
- steeple
- needles
- medial
- detour
- needful
- needled
- beadles
- via
- evil
- peaceful
- peoples
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- diesel
- lethal
- beacon
- equals
- weaken
- penal
- renal
- deacon
- beetles
- sequels
- leakage
- refill
- weasel
- ria
- rhea
- weevil
- genial
- easel
- equaled
- gleeful
3 syllables
- illegals
- enfeeble
- unequal
- varietal
- laypeople
- coequal
- cathedral
- cerebral
- eureka
- paprika
- enfeebled
- idea
- maria
- medieval
- intriguing
- retrieval
- upheaval
- tortilla
- adrenal
- deceitful
- urea
- primeval
- amoeba
- congenial
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- aliyah
4+ syllables
- paralegals
- esophageal
- peritoneal
- hymeneal
- tetrahedral
- diarrhea
- alameda
- pizzeria
- panacea
- galleria
- gonorrhea
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Questions
- What rhymes with illegal?
- The closest perfect rhymes for illegal are legal, eagle, regal, beagle, seagull, paralegal and extralegal. There are 7 in all, grouped by syllables on this page.
- How many syllables are in illegal?
- Illegal has 3 syllables. The second syllable is stressed.
- What are some near rhymes for illegal?
- Near rhymes keep the vowel sound but change the consonants, which is often what a lyric needs. For illegal, try eagles, seagulls, beagles, legals and needle.
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Pronunciations from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary (Carnegie Mellon University). Word frequency from wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0), word lists from SCOWL, offensive-word filtering from LDNOOBW (CC BY 4.0).