Words That Rhyme With Lapis
Lapis (noun) — Ellipsis of lapis lazuli. [(mineralogy) A deep blue stone, used in making jewelry, and traditionally used to make the pigment ultramarine.].
RhymePlug found 64 words and phrases that rhyme with lapis, organized by rhyme type. Each match is scored using phoneme-quality analysis from the CMU Pronunciation Dictionary, not just spelling patterns. For cultural references, slang, audience modes, and content filtering, use the interactive RhymePlug tool.
How Lapis Sounds
Phonemes (ARPAbet)
L AE1 P AH0 S
Stress pattern
DUM-da
Syllables
2
Rhymes are matched from the last stressed vowel of lapis onward — DUM marks a stressed syllable, da an unstressed one. Words that share this ending sound pattern make the strongest rhymes.
Example rhyme pair
"Lapis" and "pappas" — perfect rhyme, 2 syllables
"Lapis" and "status" — near rhyme (slant rhyme)
Perfect Rhymes for Lapis (2)
Words with identical ending sounds from the last stressed vowel onward. The strongest type of rhyme. Grouped by syllable count so you can match your line's meter.
2 Syllables (2)
Near Rhymes for Lapis (30)
Words with similar but not identical ending sounds. Also called slant rhymes or half rhymes. Widely used in rap and modern songwriting for creative flexibility.
Multisyllabic Rhymes for Lapis (20)
Words where multiple syllables match, creating compound rhyme patterns. A hallmark of skilled rappers like Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, and MF DOOM.
Multi-Word Rhymes for Lapis (12)
Two-word phrases whose combined ending sound rhymes with lapis. Splitting a rhyme across two words lets you hit sounds no single word matches — a staple technique in rap writing.
About Rhyming With Lapis
Lapis is a 2-syllable noun classified as common in everyday usage. Its phoneme pattern (L AE1 P AH0 S) determines which words produce strong rhyme matches. RhymePlug uses the CMU Pronunciation Dictionary to analyze the actual sounds in lapis, producing more accurate matches than spelling-based dictionaries like RhymeZone.
With 2 perfect rhymes available, lapis is a versatile word for songwriting and poetry. For rappers and songwriters who also need slang and cultural references that rhyme with lapis, toggle culture mode on in the interactive tool to see matches from our database of 5,600+ cultural terms.
Frequently Asked Questions
What rhymes with lapis?
Perfect rhymes for lapis include pappas, kappas. Near rhymes include status, abbess, abbass, lattice, backus, and 25 more. Use RhymePlug to explore all 64 rhyming options with cultural references and slang.
How many syllables does lapis have?
Lapis has 2 syllables. Its phonetic pronunciation is L AE1 P AH0 S. Its stress pattern is DUM-da.
What are near rhymes for lapis?
Near rhymes (slant rhymes) for lapis include status, abbess, abbass, lattice, backus, gratis, haggis, habit. Near rhymes share similar but not identical sounds and are widely used in rap, songwriting, and modern poetry.
What are multisyllabic rhymes for lapis?
Multisyllabic rhymes for lapis include alex, latin, lanka, lasted, language. These are words where multiple syllables match, a technique used by skilled rappers like Eminem and Kendrick Lamar.
What two-word phrases rhyme with lapis?
Multi-word rhymes for lapis include app us, map us, cap us, gap us, crap us, trap us. Splitting a rhyme across two words is a common songwriting technique for hitting sounds that no single word matches.
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