Words that rhyme with excesses
Top rhymes for excesses
addresses, dresses, successes and stresses
25 common words rhyme with excesses. The most common are addresses, dresses, successes and stresses.
Perfect rhymes for excesses
3 syllables
- addresses
- successes
- expresses
- possesses
- progresses
- confesses
- assesses
- impresses
- suppresses
- compresses
- caresses
- depresses
- professes
- oppresses
- headdresses
- obsesses
- distresses
Show 5 rare words
- esses
- coalesces
- digresses
- cresses
- outguesses
Near rhymes for excesses
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- impressive
- progressive
- aggressive
- excessive
- edges
- successive
- sketches
- stretches
- oppressive
- expressive
- obsessive
- pledges
- alleges
- depressive
- hedges
- possessive
- wedges
- repressive
- regressive
- recessive
- ledges
- meshes
- refreshes
- unimpressive
- fetches
- vendettas
- dredges
- cases
- places
- message
- classes
- methods
- faces
- sessions
- consequences
- passes
- lessons
- races
- wishes
- glasses
How excesses sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˌɛkˈsɛsɪz/ or /ɪkˈsɛsɪz/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (ex-CESS-es) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɛsɪz |
Excesses has three syllables, with the stress on the second. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with excesses?
- The most common rhymes for excesses are addresses, dresses, successes, stresses, expresses and possesses.
- How many words rhyme with excesses?
- We found 25 common perfect rhymes and 5 rarer words for excesses, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in excesses?
- Excesses has three syllables, with the stress on the second.