Words that rhyme with recess
Top rhymes for recess
yes, less, process and guess
73 common words rhyme with recess. The most common are yes, less, process and guess.
Perfect rhymes for recess
2 syllables
3 syllables
- las
- nonetheless
- abs
- pos
- sms
- cps
- ems
- inverness
- ers
- faithfulness
- awesomeness
- reassess
- contactless
- coalesce
- watercress
- acquiesce
- letterpress
- repossess
4 syllables
Show 12 rare words
- dispossess
- fluoresce
- grumpiness
- convalesce
- carefulness
- aggress
- overdress
- reinvests
- bashfulness
- outguess
- angriness
- pensiveness
Near rhymes for recess
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- death
- fresh
- breath
- chef
- flesh
- deaf
- ref
- mesh
- refresh
- pradesh
- meth
- geoff
- afresh
- clef
- creche
- thresh
- shibboleth
- heth
- this
- get
- last
- best
- place
- next
- let
- set
- case
- yet
- says
- face
- else
- class
- check
- west
- gets
- rest
- space
- miss
- sense
- test
How recess sounds
| Pronunciation | /ɹɪˈsɛs/ or /ˈɹisɛs/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (re-CESS) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM |
| Rhyme sound | -ɛs |
Recess has two 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 recess?
- The most common rhymes for recess are yes, less, process, guess, press and success.
- How many words rhyme with recess?
- We found 73 common perfect rhymes and 12 rarer words for recess, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in recess?
- Recess has two syllables, with the stress on the second.