🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Zealous"
49 wordsThese words rhyme exactly with "zealous" — same ending sound.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| overzealous | 4 | Too zealous; too enthusiastic or fervent. | |
| jealous | 2 | verb | Envious; feeling resentful or angered toward someone for a perceived advantage or success, material or otherwise. |
| trellis | 2 | noun | An outdoor garden frame that can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants. |
| pelisse | 2 | noun | A fur-lined robe or cloak, especially as part of a uniform. |
| felis | 2 | a genus of small and medium-sized cat species native to most of Africa and south of 60° latitude in Europe and Asia to Indochina. | |
| fellas | 2 | noun | (Australian Aboriginal) Used as a general intensifier; a pfella. |
| bruxelles | 3 | noun | Synonym of Brussels. |
| bellis | 2 | a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. | |
| genus felis | 4 | noun | type genus of the felidae: true cats and most wildcats |
| genus bellis | 4 | noun | daisy |
| celis | 2 | noun | — |
| helice | 2 | noun | (mathematics) A curve on the surface of a cylinder or cone such that its angle to a plane perpendicular to the axis is constant; the three-dimensional curve seen in a screw or a spiral staircase. |
| dellis | 2 | noun | — |
| antonellis | 4 | noun | A surname from Italian. |
| befell us | 3 | — | |
| belous | 2 | noun | A transliteration of the Russian surname Белоус (Belous). |
| chellis | 2 | noun | A female given name. |
| compel us | 3 | — | |
| defelice | 3 | noun | A surname from Italian. |
| delellis | 3 | noun | — |
| difelice | 3 | noun | — |
| excel us | 3 | — | |
| expel us | 3 | — | |
| gellis | 2 | noun | A surname. |
| iacobellis | 5 | — | |
| impel us | 3 | — | |
| kellis | 2 | noun | A surname from Greek. |
| l us | 2 | — | |
| marcellus | 3 | noun | A male given name from Latin. |
| mcnelis | 3 | noun | A surname from Irish. |
| mcnellis | 3 | noun | A surname from Irish. |
| melisse | 2 | noun | — |
| mellis | 2 | noun | A surname. |
| michaelis | 3 | Michaelis or Michelis is a surname. | |
| nellis | 2 | noun | — |
| novellus | 3 | noun | — |
| pinellas | 3 | noun | Ellipsis of Pinellas County. [One of 67 counties in Florida, United States. County seat: Clearwater.] |
| propel us | 3 | — | |
| repel us | 3 | — | |
| selas | 2 | noun | — |
| sell us | 2 | — | |
| shell us | 2 | — | |
| smell us | 2 | — | |
| tell us | 2 | — | |
| tellis | 2 | noun | — |
| tellus | 2 | noun | (literary, now chiefly science fiction) The planet Earth. |
| undersell us | 4 | — | |
| vellus | 2 | noun | The stipe of certain fungi. |
| well us | 2 | — |
🎵 Near Rhymes for "Zealous"
50 wordsThese words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| relish | 2 | noun | (by extension) (countable, uncountable, originally US) A condiment or sauce added to food for a spicy or tangy flavour; specifically, one made with chopped, pickled fruit or vegetables. |
| develop | 3 | verb | (transitive) To advance; to further; to promote the growth of. |
| embellish | 3 | verb | To make more beautiful and attractive by adding ornamentation; to decorate. |
| crevice | 2 | noun | A narrow crack or fissure, as in a rock or wall. |
| menace | 2 | noun | A perceived threat or danger. |
| careless | 2 | Not giving sufficient attention or thought, especially concerning the avoidance of harm or mistakes. | |
| restless | 2 | Without rest; unable to be still or quiet; uneasy; continually moving. | |
| vendetta | 3 | noun | A bitter, destructive feud, normally between two families, clans, or factions, in which each injury or slaying is revenged: a blood feud. |
| treble | 2 | noun | (music) Pertaining to the highest singing voice or part in harmonized music. |
| tresses | 2 | noun | a head of hair, particularly when the hair is of length |
| relic | 2 | noun | That which remains; that which is left after loss or decay; a remaining portion. |
| rebel | 2 | noun | A person who resists an established authority, often violently. |
| felon | 2 | noun | (criminal law) A person who has committed a felony (“serious criminal offence”); specifically, one who has been tried and convicted of such a crime. |
| wrestle | 2 | verb | (intransitive) To grapple or otherwise contend with an opponent in order to throw or force them to the ground, chiefly as a sport or in unarmed combat. |
| helpless | 2 | Lacking help; powerless. | |
| angelic | 3 | noun | Very sweet-natured, well-behaved, or beautiful. |
| hellish | 2 | (hyperbolic) causing great pain, discomfort or distress | |
| selfish | 2 | Having excessive or exclusive regard and concern for one's own well-being, profit or pleasure, with little or no consideration for others. | |
| wellness | 2 | noun | The quality or state of being in good health (sometimes emphasizing both health and safety); mental and physical soundness. |
| relics | 2 | (subtitle: A Bizarre Collection of Antiques & Curios) a 1971 compilation album by English progressive rock band Pink Floyd. | |
| headless | 2 | Without a head (body part). | |
| umbrella | 3 | noun | A cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun. |
| sheriff | 2 | noun | (US) A government official, usually responsible for law enforcement in their county and for administration of the county jail, sometimes an officer of the court, usually elected. |
| rebellious | 3 | Showing rebellion. | |
| pellet | 2 | noun | A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter. |
| pelvis | 2 | noun | (anatomy) The large compound bone structure at the base of the spine that supports the legs in hominids. |
| lettuce | 2 | noun | An edible plant, Lactuca sativa and its close relatives, having a head of green or purple leaves. |
| melon | 2 | noun | (countable) The large, round to ovoid fruits that have rinds and are of such plants |
| necklace | 2 | noun | (jewelry) An article of jewelry that is worn around the neck, most often made of a string of precious metal, pearls, gems, beads or shells, and sometimes having a pendant attached. |
| cellist | 2 | noun | Someone who plays the cello. |
| pellets | 2 | noun | A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter. |
| cherish | 2 | verb | To treat with affection, care, and tenderness; to nurture or protect with care. |
| ellen | 2 | noun | (theology) Strength vouchsafed; comfort; grace. |
| ellis | 2 | noun | A unisex given name transferred from the surname. |
| elvis | 2 | noun | Elvis Presley (1935-1977), a popular American rock-and-roll singer. |
| fella | 2 | noun | (Australian Aboriginal) Used as a general intensifier; a pfella. |
| hellas | 2 | noun | Greece; (specifically) Ancient Greece. |
| novella | 3 | noun | A short novel or long short story. |
| pavelic | 3 | noun | — |
| precious | 2 | noun | Of high value or worth. |
| reckless | 2 | noun | Indifferent or oblivious to danger or the consequences thereof. |
| revel | 2 | noun | To make merry; to have a happy, lively time. |
| sarah | 2 | noun | A female given name from Hebrew. |
| seles | 2 | noun | A surname from Hungarian. |
| texas | 2 | noun | A state in the south-central region of the United States. Capital: Austin. Largest city: Houston. |
| umbrellas | 3 | noun | A cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun. |
| venice | 2 | noun | A port city and comune, the capital of the Metropolitan City of Venice and the region of Veneto, Italy; former capital of an independent republic. |
| zealot | 2 | noun | One who is zealous, one who is full of zeal for their own specific beliefs or objectives, usually in the negative sense of being too passionate; a fanatic. |
| zealots | 2 | a political movement in 1st-century Second Temple Judaism that sought to incite the people of Judaea Province to rebel against the Roman Empire and expel it from the Holy Land by force of arms, most notably during the First Jewish–Roman War. | |
| zelotes | 2 | a genus of ground spiders that was first described by J. Gistel in 1848. |
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