Words that rhyme with lessen
Top rhymes for lessen
lesson, delicatessen and caisson
3 common words rhyme with lessen. The most common are lesson, delicatessen and caisson.
Perfect rhymes for lessen
2 syllables
- lesson
- caisson
5 syllables
- delicatessen
Near rhymes for lessen
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- question
- seven
- session
- heaven
- depression
- expression
- weapon
- possession
- impression
- dressing
- profession
- eleven
- pressing
- addressing
- blessing
- expressing
- succession
- guessing
- threaten
- aggression
- discretion
- obsession
- progression
- confession
- recession
- depressing
- compression
- messing
- oppression
- reckon
- assessing
- suppression
- possessing
- resin
- concession
- procession
- repression
- progressing
- regression
- accessing
How lessen sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈlɛsən/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɛsən |
Lessen 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 lessen?
- The most common rhymes for lessen are lesson, delicatessen and caisson.
- How many words rhyme with lessen?
- We found 3 common perfect rhymes for lessen, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in lessen?
- Lessen has two syllables, with the stress on the first.