Words that rhyme with sepsis

Closest near rhymes for sepsis

nexus, plexus, lexis and precious

No common English word is a perfect rhyme for sepsis. The closest near rhymes are nexus, plexus, lexis and precious.

Near rhymes for sepsis

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

Perfect rhymes for sepsis

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

How sepsis sounds

Pronunciation/ˈsɛpsɪs/
Syllables2 (SEP-sis)
Stress patternDUM-da
Rhyme sound-ɛpsɪs

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

Counting syllables? See how many syllables are in sepsis.

Questions

What rhymes with sepsis?
No common word rhymes perfectly with sepsis. Near rhymes such as nexus, plexus, lexis, precious and census come closest.
How many words rhyme with sepsis?
We found 0 common perfect rhymes for sepsis, plus 40 near rhymes.
How many syllables are in sepsis?
Sepsis has two syllables, with the stress on the first.

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