14+ Words that rhyme with clergy

Clergy is a 2-syllable word with 14 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are dramaturgy, metallurgy, thaumaturgy. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of clergy

noun
  1. in Christianity, clergymen collectively (as distinguished from the laity)

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Examples of "clergy" in lyrics

See how clergy is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "I take it back to Jersey, where I'm treated like clergy"
    Chino XL — Talk to You
  • "ordained clergy"
    AOL — AOL
  • "anniversary greeting cards fo clergy"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

allergy
hypersensitivity reaction to a particular allergen; symptoms can vary greatly in intensity
dramaturgy
the art of writing and producing plays
ge
a brittle grey crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors
metallurgy
the science and technology of metals
thaumaturgy
any art that invokes supernatural powers an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "clergy" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like dramaturgy, metallurgy, thaumaturgy create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "clergy" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with clergy?
Words that rhyme with clergy include: dramaturgy, metallurgy, thaumaturgy, ge, allergy, zymurgy, burgy, virgy, bergey, banerjee, and 4 more.
How many syllables does clergy have?
Clergy has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with clergy?
There are 14 words that rhyme with clergy: 14 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for clergy in a song?
The strongest rhymes for clergy in songwriting are dramaturgy, metallurgy, thaumaturgy. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
What are easy words that rhyme with clergy?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with clergy include dramaturgy, metallurgy, thaumaturgy, ge, allergy. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: ge; 1-syllable: burgy, virgy; 2-syllable: allergy, zymurgy. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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