Rhyme Dictionary
Rhymes with “Deceive”
/dɪˈsiːv/
To trick or mislead.
♬100 rhyming words found
🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Deceive"
50 wordsThese words rhyme exactly with "deceive" — same ending sound.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| naive | 2 | noun | Lacking worldly experience, wisdom, or judgement; unsophisticated. |
| heave | 1 | verb | (transitive) To lift with difficulty; to raise with some effort; to lift (a heavy thing). |
| reprieve | 2 | noun | (transitive) To cancel or postpone the punishment of someone, especially an execution. |
| conceive | 2 | verb | (transitive) To develop; to form in the mind; to imagine. |
| perceive | 2 | verb | (transitive) To become aware of, through the physical senses, to see; to understand. |
| cleave | 1 | verb | (transitive) To split or sever something with, or as if with, a sharp instrument. |
| relieve | 2 | verb | (transitive) To ease (a person, person's thoughts etc.) from mental distress; to stop (someone) feeling anxious or worried, to alleviate the distress of. |
| believe | 2 | verb | (transitive) To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing). |
| reave | 1 | verb | (archaic) To plunder, pillage, rob, pirate, or remove. |
| achieve | 2 | verb | (transitive) To carry out successfully; to accomplish. |
| eve | 1 | noun | The day or night before, usually used for holidays, such as Christmas Eve. |
| weave | 1 | verb | (transitive) To form something by passing lengths or strands of material over and under one another. |
| receive | 2 | verb | (transitive) To be given, sent, or paid something. |
| retrieve | 2 | verb | (transitive) To regain or get back something. |
| bereave | 2 | verb | (transitive) To take away someone or something that is important or close; deprive. |
| qui vive | 2 | noun | a state of heightened vigilance, especially prior to battle |
| leave | 1 | verb | (transitive) To cause or allow (something) to remain as available; to refrain from taking (something) away; to stop short of consuming or otherwise depleting (something) entirely. |
| aggrieve | 2 | verb | (transitive) To cause someone to feel pain or sorrow to; to afflict |
| sleeve | 1 | noun | The part of a garment that covers the arm. |
| greave | 1 | noun | (historical) A piece of armour that protects the leg, especially the shin, and occasionally the tops of the feet. |
| interweave | 3 | verb | (intransitive) To intermingle. |
| thieve | 1 | verb | (intransitive) To commit theft. |
| keeve | 1 | noun | (brewing) A vat or tub in which the mash is made; a mash tub. |
| on the qui vive | 4 | In a state of heightened vigilance, especially prior to battle. | |
| interleave | 3 | noun | (transitive) To intersperse (something) at regular intervals between the parts of a thing or between items in a group. |
| sheave | 1 | noun | To gather and bind into a sheaf. |
| steve | 1 | noun | A diminutive of the male given name Steven and Stephen; also used as a formal male given name. |
| shrieve | 1 | noun | (obsolete) To question. |
| nieve | 1 | noun | the fist or hand |
| eave | 1 | noun | (architecture) Alternative form of eaves (“the underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building”) [(architecture) The underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building.] |
| naeve | 1 | noun | (obsolete) Alternative spelling of naevus (“pigmented spot”). [(anatomy) A pigmented, raised or otherwise abnormal area on the skin, whether congenital or acquired.] |
| disbelieve | 3 | verb | To not believe; to exercise disbelief. |
| peeve | 1 | noun | (colloquial) An annoyance or grievance. |
| misconceive | 3 | verb | To misunderstand. |
| shore leave | 2 | noun | (military, nautical) Free time given to sailors of the military navy when they are off duty and allowed to disembark and spend time on land. |
| frost heave | 2 | noun | A raising of the level of the ground due to the freezing of moist soil |
| vive | 1 | (obsolete) lively, animated | |
| leve | 1 | noun | An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi. |
| threave | 1 | noun | Obsolete form of thrave. [(UK, dialect) A sheaf; a handful.] |
| steeve | 1 | noun | (nautical) The angle that a bowsprit makes with the horizon, or with the line of the vessel's keel. |
| misperceive | 3 | verb | To perceive erroneously. |
| take leave | 2 | verb | (often with of) To depart. |
| terminal leave | 4 | noun | Leave (vacation) from employment whose conclusion (end) coincides with the conclusion of the employment. |
| theave | 1 | noun | (UK, dialect) A ewe lamb of a specific age; in some areas, applied to lambs in their the first or second year (before they have had lambs themselves), in others to lambs in their third year, before their second shearing. |
| prieve | 1 | verb | (obsolete or archaic in Scotland) To prove. |
| sick leave | 2 | noun | Paid absence from work specifically to recover from illness. |
| preconceive | 3 | verb | To conceive, or form an opinion of, beforehand; to have a preconception |
| basket weave | 3 | noun | Alternative form of basketweave. [A simple woven pattern in which groups of warp and weft threads are interlaced to give a checkerboard appearance.] |
| sleave | 1 | noun | (weaving) To separate, as threads; to divide, as a collection of threads. |
| compassionate leave | 5 | noun | A period of absence from work taken by an employee due to a personal matter, either illness or death. |
🎵 Near Rhymes for "Deceive"
50 wordsThese words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| conceit | 2 | noun | (uncountable) Overly high self-esteem; vain pride; hubris. |
| impede | 2 | verb | (transitive) To get in the way of; to hinder. |
| appease | 2 | verb | To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to dispel (anger or hatred). |
| demean | 2 | verb | To debase; to lower; to degrade. |
| unique | 2 | noun | (not comparable) Being the only one of its kind; unequaled, unparalleled or unmatched. |
| intrigue | 2 | noun | (transitive) To arouse the interest of; to fascinate. |
| complete | 2 | verb | (transitive) To make whole or entire. |
| belief | 2 | noun | Mental acceptance of a claim as true. |
| relief | 2 | noun | The removal of stress or discomfort. |
| release | 2 | noun | (software) The distribution, either public or private, of an initial or new and upgraded version of a computer software product. |
| deceit | 2 | noun | An act or practice intended to deceive; a trick. |
| retreat | 2 | noun | The act of pulling back or withdrawing, as from something dangerous, or unpleasant. |
| conceal | 2 | verb | (transitive) To hide something from view or from public knowledge, to try to keep something secret. |
| decree | 2 | noun | An edict or law. |
| succeed | 2 | verb | (intransitive) To prevail in obtaining an intended objective or accomplishment; to prosper as a result or conclusion of a particular effort. |
| routine | 2 | noun | A course of action to be followed regularly; a standard procedure. |
| repeat | 2 | verb | (transitive) To do or say again (and again). |
| foresee | 2 | verb | To perceive (a situation or event) in advance. |
| disbelief | 3 | noun | An unpreparedness, unwillingness, or an inability to believe that something is the case. |
| defeat | 2 | noun | (transitive) To overcome in battle or contest. |
| indeed | 2 | (modal) Truly; in fact; actually. | |
| disease | 2 | noun | (medicine) An abnormal condition of a human, animal or plant that causes discomfort or dysfunction; distinct from injury insofar as the latter is usually instantaneously acquired. |
| extreme | 2 | noun | In the greatest or highest degree; intense. |
| decrease | 2 | noun | (intransitive) Of a quantity, to become smaller. |
| receipt | 2 | noun | A written acknowledgment that a specified article or sum of money has been received. |
| machine | 2 | noun | A device that directs and controls energy, often in the form of movement or electricity, to produce a certain effect. |
| deplete | 2 | verb | (transitive) To reduce the amount of; to remove (a substance from something): |
| received | 2 | Generally accepted as correct or true. | |
| deceived | 2 | a 1991 American psychological thriller film directed by Damian Harris. | |
| mouthpiece | 2 | noun | (by extension) A spokesman; one who speaks on behalf of someone else. |
| agree | 2 | verb | (intransitive) To be in harmony about an opinion, statement, or action; to have a consistent idea between two or more people. |
| mislead | 2 | verb | To deceive by telling lies or otherwise giving a false impression. |
| decease | 2 | noun | (formal) Death, departure from life. |
| believes | 2 | verb | (transitive) To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing). |
| agreed | 2 | In harmony. | |
| compete | 2 | verb | To be in battle or in a rivalry with another for the same thing, position, or reward; to contend. |
| misconceived | 3 | Badly or wrongly conceived. | |
| caffeine | 2 | noun | An alkaloid, C₈H₁₀N₄O₂, found naturally in tea and coffee plants, which acts as a mild stimulant on the central nervous system. |
| masterpiece | 3 | noun | A piece of work that has been given much critical praise, especially one that is considered the greatest work of a person's career. |
| protein | 2 | noun | (nutrition, uncountable) One of three major classes of food or source of food energy (4 kcal/gram) abundant in animal-derived foods (meat) and some vegetables, such as legumes. |
| eighteen | 2 | noun | A surname. |
| degrees | 2 | noun | (education) A stage of proficiency or qualification in a course of study, now especially an award bestowed by a university/college, as a certification of academic achievement. (In the United States, can include secondary schools.) |
| execution speed | 5 | noun | (computer science) the speed with which a computational device can execute instructions; measured in mips |
| deceive me | 3 | — | |
| deceives me | 3 | — | |
| degree | 2 | noun | (education) A stage of proficiency or qualification in a course of study, now especially an award bestowed by a university/college, as a certification of academic achievement. (In the United States, can include secondary schools.) |
| delete | 2 | verb | (transitive) To remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer or other device. |
| keep me | 2 | — | |
| leave me | 2 | — | |
| receives | 2 | verb | (transitive) To be given, sent, or paid something. |
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