🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Excess"
50 wordsThese words rhyme exactly with "excess" — same ending sound.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| nonetheless | 3 | (conjunctive) Nevertheless. | |
| nevertheless | 4 | (conjunctive) In spite of what preceded; yet. | |
| coalesce | 3 | verb | (of separate elements) To join into a single mass or whole. |
| distress | 2 | noun | Physical or emotional discomfort, suffering, or alarm, particularly of a more acute nature. |
| acquiesce | 3 | verb | (intransitive, with in or to (or sometimes with)) To rest satisfied, or apparently satisfied, or to rest without opposition and discontent (usually implying previous opposition or discontent); to accept or consent by silence or by omitting to object. |
| address | 2 | noun | Direction. |
| caress | 2 | noun | (transitive) To touch or kiss lovingly; to fondle. |
| assess | 2 | verb | (transitive) To determine, estimate or judge the value of; to evaluate; to estimate. |
| process | 2 | noun | A series of events leading to a result or product. |
| egress | 2 | noun | An exit or way out. |
| express | 2 | verb | (not comparable) Moving or operating quickly, as a train not making local stops. |
| finesse | 2 | noun | (uncountable) Skill in the handling or manipulation of a situation. |
| possess | 2 | verb | (transitive) To have (something) as, or as if as, an owner; to have, to own. |
| suppress | 2 | verb | To put an end to, especially with force, to crush, do away with; to prohibit, subdue. |
| regress | 2 | noun | (intransitive) To move backwards to an earlier stage; to devolve. |
| impress | 2 | verb | (transitive) To affect (someone) strongly and often favourably. |
| transgress | 2 | verb | (transitive) To act in violation of some law. |
| stress | 1 | noun | (uncountable) Emotional pressure suffered by a human being or other animal. |
| press | 1 | noun | An instance of applying pressure; an instance of pressing. |
| profess | 2 | verb | (ambitransitive) To declare; to assert, affirm. |
| access | 2 | noun | (uncountable) The right or ability of approaching or entering; admittance; admission; accessibility. |
| mess | 1 | noun | a thing or group of things in a disagreeable, disorganised, or dirty state; hence a bad situation |
| obsess | 2 | verb | (transitive) To dominate the thoughts of someone. |
| redress | 2 | noun | To set right (a wrong); to repair, (an injury or damage); to make amends for; to remedy; to relieve from. |
| digress | 2 | verb | (intransitive) To step or turn aside; to deviate; to swerve; especially, to turn aside from the main subject of attention, or course of argument, in writing or speaking. |
| confess | 2 | verb | (intransitive, transitive) To admit to the truth, particularly in the context of sins or crimes committed. |
| largesse | 2 | noun | (uncountable) The trait of being willing to donate money, resources, or time; generosity, liberality. |
| dress | 1 | noun | (transitive) (also reflexive and figuratively) To put clothes (or, formerly, armour) on (oneself or someone, a doll, a mannequin, etc.); to clothe. |
| compress | 2 | verb | (transitive) To make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume. |
| aggress | 2 | verb | (intransitive, construed with on) To commit the first act of hostility or offense against; to begin a quarrel or controversy with someone; to make an attack against someone. |
| yes | 1 | noun | An affirmative expression; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance. |
| oppress | 2 | verb | (transitive) To keep down by unjust force. |
| repress | 2 | verb | (transitive, by extension) To check; to keep back. |
| abscess | 2 | noun | (pathology) A cavity caused by tissue destruction, usually because of infection, filled with pus and surrounded by inflamed tissue. |
| attests | 2 | verb | (transitive) To affirm to be correct, true, or genuine. |
| depress | 2 | verb | To make depressed, sad or bored. |
| noblesse | 2 | noun | The nobility; peerage. |
| bless | 1 | verb | To invoke divine favor upon. |
| convalesce | 3 | verb | To recover health and strength gradually after sickness or weakness. |
| headdress | 2 | noun | A decorative covering or ornament worn on the head. |
| fluoresce | 2 | verb | (intransitive, physics) To emit electromagnetic radiation, especially visible light, when absorbing radiation of some other wavelength. |
| full dress | 2 | noun | Clothing worn on formal occasions. |
| contests | 2 | noun | (countable) A competition. |
| ness | 1 | noun | A placename: |
| repossess | 3 | verb | (law, finance) To reclaim ownership of property for which payment remains due. |
| fess | 1 | noun | To confess; to admit. |
| esse | 1 | noun | Essence, essential nature. |
| cognitive process | 5 | noun | (psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents |
| guess | 1 | verb | To reach a partly (or totally) unconfirmed conclusion; to engage in conjecture; to speculate. |
| dispossess | 3 | verb | To deprive someone of the possession of land, especially by evicting them. |
🎵 Near Rhymes for "Excess"
43 wordsThese words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| affair | 2 | noun | An adulterous relationship, chiefly of a married person. (from affaire de cœur, affair of the heart). |
| regret | 2 | noun | To feel sorry about (a thing that has or has not happened), afterthink: to wish that a thing had not happened, that something else had happened instead. |
| request | 2 | noun | (transitive or with a subjunctive clause) To ask for (something). |
| suggest | 2 | verb | (transitive) To explicitly mention (something) as a possibility for consideration, often to recommend it. |
| personnel | 3 | noun | Collection of people in an organization, such as employees and office staff, members of the military, etc. |
| digest | 2 | noun | (transitive) To separate (the food) in its passage through the alimentary canal into the nutritive and nonnutritive elements; to prepare, by the action of the digestive juices, for conversion into blood; to convert into chyme. |
| again | 2 | Another time: indicating a repeat of an action. | |
| offense | 2 | noun | The act of offending. |
| suggests | 2 | verb | (transitive) To explicitly mention (something) as a possibility for consideration, often to recommend it. |
| incest | 2 | noun | Sexual relations between close relatives, especially immediate family members and sometimes first cousins, usually considered taboo. |
| expense | 2 | noun | A spending or consuming, often a disbursement of funds. |
| everywhere | 3 | noun | In or to all locations under discussion. |
| deathbed | 2 | noun | The bed on which someone dies. |
| beware | 2 | verb | (defective, ambitransitive) To use caution, pay attention to (used both with and without of). |
| obsessed | 2 | Intensely preoccupied with or by a given topic or emotion; driven by a specified obsession. | |
| sweats | 1 | noun | (informal) Any illness causing copious perspiration. |
| sets | 1 | noun | (informal) Set theory. |
| clarinet | 3 | noun | (music) A woodwind musical instrument that has a distinctive liquid tone whose characteristics vary among its three registers: chalumeau (low), clarion (medium), and altissimo (high). |
| biceps | 2 | noun | Specifically, the biceps brachii, the flexor of the elbow. |
| headset | 2 | noun | A pair of headphones or earphones, or a singular headphone or earphone, typically with an attached microphone. |
| safe sex | 2 | noun | Sexual activity engaged in by people who have taken precautions to protect themselves against sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). |
| headrest | 2 | noun | The part of a seat designed to support the sitter's head. |
| gets | 1 | verb | (transitive or ditransitive) To obtain; to acquire. |
| bed rest | 2 | noun | Alternative form of bedrest. [A device used to support a person sitting up in bed.] |
| nets | 1 | noun | (cricket) A training session before playing a cricket match for both bowlers and batsmen or even backups. |
| cigarettes | 3 | "Cigarettes" is a song by American rapper Juice Wrld. | |
| death bed | 2 | noun | Alternative spelling of deathbed. [The bed on which someone dies.] |
| best bet | 2 | noun | (idiomatic) The best proposal or plan. |
| death threats | 2 | A threat to kill another person or a group of people. | |
| asset | 2 | noun | A thing or quality that has value, especially one that generates cash flows. |
| bets | 1 | noun | A diminutive of Elizabeth. |
| excel | 2 | noun | (intransitive) To be much better than others. |
| head rest | 2 | — | |
| internet | 3 | noun | (uncountable) Internet access or connection; internet connectivity. |
| jets | 1 | noun | An NFL franchise located in New York City. |
| l a x | 3 | — | |
| lets | 1 | verb | Misspelling of let's. [Used to form the cohortative of verbs, equivalent of the first-person plural imperative in some other languages.] |
| madeleine | 3 | noun | A French type of small gateau or sponge cake, often shaped like an elongated scallop shell. |
| metz | 1 | noun | The capital city of Moselle department, Grand Est, France. |
| next step | 2 | — | |
| noel | 2 | noun | (literary or dated) Christmas. |
| regrets | 2 | noun | a polite refusal of an invitation |
| syntex | 2 | Laboratorios Syntex SA (later Syntex Laboratories, Inc.) was a pharmaceutical company formed in Mexico City in January 1944 by Russell Marker, Emeric Somlo, and Federico Lehmann to manufacture therapeutic steroids from the Mexican yams called cabeza de negro (Dioscorea mexicana) and Barbasco (Dioscorea composita). |
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