Words that rhyme with carelessness

Closest near rhymes for carelessness

helplessness, recklessness, selflessness and baroness

No common English word is a perfect rhyme for carelessness. The closest near rhymes are helplessness, recklessness, selflessness and baroness.

Near rhymes for carelessness

These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.

Perfect rhymes for carelessness

No common word ends with exactly the same sound as carelessness.

How carelessness sounds

Pronunciation/ˈkɛɹləsnəs/
Syllables3 (CARE-less-ness)
Stress patternDUM-da-da
Rhyme sound-ɛɹləsnəs

Carelessness has three syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.

Questions

What rhymes with carelessness?
No common word rhymes perfectly with carelessness. Near rhymes such as helplessness, recklessness, selflessness, baroness and callousness come closest.
How many words rhyme with carelessness?
We found 0 common perfect rhymes for carelessness, plus 5 near rhymes.
How many syllables are in carelessness?
Carelessness has three syllables, with the stress on the first.

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