Rhyme Dictionary
Rhymes with “Incest”
/ˈɪnsɛst/
Sexual relations between close relatives, especially immediate family members and first cousins, usually considered taboo; in many jurisdictions, close relatives are not allowed to marry, and incest is a crime.
🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Incest"
50 wordsThese words rhyme exactly with "incest" — same ending sound.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| manifest | 3 | verb | Evident to the senses, especially to the sight; apparent; distinctly perceived. |
| crest | 1 | noun | The summit of a hill or mountain ridge. |
| detest | 2 | verb | (transitive) To dislike (someone or something) intensely; to loathe. |
| distressed | 2 | Anxious or uneasy. | |
| jest | 1 | noun | To tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone. |
| impressed | 2 | strongly affected, especially favourably | |
| acquiesced | 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. |
| rest | 1 | noun | (uncountable, of a person or animal) Relief from work or activity by sleeping; sleep. |
| chest | 1 | noun | (anatomy) The portion of the human body from the base of the neck to the top of the abdomen; the homologous area in some other animals. |
| arrest | 2 | noun | (law) The process of arresting a criminal, suspect etc. |
| bequest | 2 | noun | That which is left by will; a legacy. |
| request | 2 | noun | (transitive or with a subjunctive clause) To ask for (something). |
| abreast | 2 | Informed, well-informed, familiar, acquainted. | |
| wrest | 1 | verb | (transitive) To pull or twist violently. |
| nest | 1 | noun | A structure built by a bird as a place to incubate eggs and rear young. |
| zest | 1 | noun | (by extension) Enthusiasm; keen enjoyment; relish; gusto. |
| attest | 2 | verb | (transitive) To affirm to be correct, true, or genuine. |
| contest | 2 | noun | (countable) A competition. |
| blessed | 1 | noun | Having divine aid, or protection, or other blessing. |
| protest | 2 | noun | (intransitive) To make a strong objection. |
| suggest | 2 | verb | (transitive) To explicitly mention (something) as a possibility for consideration, often to recommend it. |
| professed | 2 | Openly declared or acknowledged. | |
| test | 1 | noun | A challenge, trial. |
| divest | 2 | verb | (transitive) To strip, deprive, or dispossess (someone) of something (such as a right, passion, privilege, or prejudice). |
| molest | 2 | verb | To sexually assault or sexually harass. |
| best | 1 | noun | Most superior; most favorable. |
| expressed | 2 | (genetics) transcribed | |
| 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. |
| breast | 1 | noun | (anatomy) Either of the two organs on the front of a female human's chest, which contain the mammary glands; also the analogous organs in males. |
| unrest | 2 | noun | A state of trouble, confusion and turbulence, especially in a political context; a time of riots, demonstrations and protests. |
| stressed | 1 | Suffering stress (either physical or mental). | |
| behest | 2 | noun | A command, bidding; sometimes also, an authoritative request; now usually in the phrase at the behest of and at one's behest. |
| repressed | 2 | verb | Subjected to repression. |
| suppressed | 2 | manifesting or subjected to suppression | |
| confessed | 2 | Which one admits or avows. | |
| coalesced | 3 | joined together into a whole | |
| invest | 2 | verb | To spend money, time, or energy on something, especially for some benefit or purpose; used with in. |
| inquest | 2 | noun | A formal investigation, often held before a jury, especially one into the cause of a death |
| pressed | 1 | Under strain or deprivation. | |
| blest | 1 | verb | Archaic spelling of blessed. |
| vest | 1 | noun | (Canada, US) A sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, worn over a shirt, and often as part of a suit; a waistcoat. |
| ingest | 2 | verb | (transitive) To take (a substance, e.g., food) into the body of an organism, especially through the mouth and into the gastrointestinal tract. |
| possessed | 2 | (not comparable) Having; owning. [with of] | |
| addressed | 2 | Having been the audience for an address, speech or presentation. | |
| depressed | 2 | Unhappy; despondent. | |
| dispossessed | 3 | Homeless | |
| slugfest | 2 | noun | (sports, slang) A game or match in which heavy blows are exchanged. |
| infest | 2 | verb | (transitive) To inhabit a place in unpleasantly large numbers; to plague, harass. |
| compressed | 2 | Pressed tightly together. | |
| brest | 1 | noun | A port city in Brittany, France. |
🎵 Near Rhymes for "Incest"
50 wordsThese words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| nevertheless | 4 | (conjunctive) In spite of what preceded; yet. | |
| distress | 2 | noun | Physical or emotional discomfort, suffering, or alarm, particularly of a more acute nature. |
| grotesque | 2 | noun | Distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal, especially in a hideous way. |
| inept | 2 | Not able to do something; not proficient; displaying incompetence. | |
| caress | 2 | noun | (transitive) To touch or kiss lovingly; to fondle. |
| incensed | 2 | Enraged; infuriated; spitefully or furiously angry. | |
| 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. |
| effect | 2 | noun | The result or outcome of a cause. |
| 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. |
| excess | 2 | noun | The state of surpassing or going beyond a limit; the state of being beyond sufficiency, necessity, or duty; more than what is usual or proper. |
| reject | 2 | verb | (transitive) To refuse to accept; to forswear. |
| respect | 2 | noun | (uncountable) an attitude of consideration or high regard |
| impress | 2 | verb | (transitive) To affect (someone) strongly and often favourably. |
| beset | 2 | verb | (transitive, sometimes figurative) To attack or assail, especially from all sides. |
| 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. |
| upset | 2 | verb | (of a person, predicative only) Angry, distressed, or unhappy |
| inspect | 2 | verb | To examine critically or carefully; especially, to search out problems or determine condition; to scrutinize. |
| perfect | 2 | noun | Without fault or mistake; without flaw, of supreme quality. |
| accept | 2 | verb | (transitive) To receive, especially with a consent, with favour, or with approval. |
| inlet | 2 | noun | A body of water let into a coast, such as a bay, cove, fjord or estuary. |
| access | 2 | noun | (uncountable) The right or ability of approaching or entering; admittance; admission; accessibility. |
| obsess | 2 | verb | (transitive) To dominate the thoughts of someone. |
| intellect | 3 | noun | (uncountable) The faculty of thinking, judging, abstract reasoning, and conceptual understanding; the cognitive faculty. |
| 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. |
| mindset | 2 | noun | A way of thinking; an attitude or opinion, especially a habitual one. |
| confess | 2 | verb | (intransitive, transitive) To admit to the truth, particularly in the context of sins or crimes committed. |
| intent | 2 | noun | Something that is intended. |
| inset | 2 | noun | A smaller thing set into a larger thing, such as a small picture inside a larger one. |
| indent | 2 | noun | A cut or notch in the margin of anything, or a recess like a notch. |
| inject | 2 | verb | (transitive) To administer an injection to (someone or something), especially of medicine or drugs. |
| brunette | 2 | noun | (of a person) Having brown hair. |
| insect | 2 | noun | An arthropod (in the Insecta class) characterized by six legs, up to four wings, and a chitinous exoskeleton. |
| invent | 2 | verb | To design a new process or mechanism. |
| president | 3 | noun | The head of state of a republic. |
| infect | 2 | verb | (transitive) To bring (the body or part of it) into contact with a substance that causes illness (a pathogen), so that the pathogen begins to act on the body; (of a pathogen) to come into contact with (a body or body part) and begin to act on it. |
| except | 2 | verb | (transitive) To exclude; to specify as being an exception. |
| bench press | 2 | noun | (weightlifting) An exercise performed by pressing the weight of a barbell away from one's body while lying on a bench. |
| forget | 2 | verb | (transitive) To lose remembrance of. |
| in mess | 2 | — | |
| internet | 3 | noun | (uncountable) Internet access or connection; internet connectivity. |
| progress | 2 | noun | Movement or advancement through a series of events, or points in time; development through time. |
| recess | 2 | noun | (countable) A depressed, hollow, or indented space; also, a hole or opening. |
| reset | 2 | noun | To set back to the initial state. |
| so bless | 2 | — | |
| success | 2 | noun | The achievement of one's aim or goal. |
| suspect | 2 | verb | (transitive) To distrust or have doubts about (something or someone). |
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