Words that rhyme with headless
Closest near rhymes for headless
necklace, reckless, feckless and legless
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for headless. The closest near rhymes are necklace, reckless, feckless and legless.
Near rhymes for headless
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- necklace
- reckless
- feckless
- legless
- jealous
- endless
- terrace
- careless
- fellas
- embarrass
- madras
- breathless
- heiress
- zealous
- redness
- hairless
- ferrous
- overzealous
- trellis
- airless
- federal
- palace
- credits
- tremendous
- develops
- infectious
- atlas
- helpless
- needless
- nexus
- restless
- wellness
- lettuce
- relentless
- relics
- edits
- horrendous
- reddish
- rebellious
- malice
Perfect rhymes for headless
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as headless.
How headless sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈhɛdləs/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (HEAD-less) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɛdləs |
Headless has two syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with headless?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with headless. Near rhymes such as necklace, reckless, feckless, legless and jealous come closest.
- How many words rhyme with headless?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for headless, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in headless?
- Headless has two syllables, with the stress on the first.