Words That Rhyme With Press
169 rhymes for "press" (1 syllable): perfect rhymes, multisyllable rhymes and near rhymes, each grouped by syllable count with the most common words first. Click a linked word to see what rhymes with it.
How to use this rhyme
- "press" is easy to rhyme: guess, less, mess and us all share its ending sound, so you can hold one rhyme across a whole verse.
- For a softer, less predictable sound, try a near rhyme such as bets, checks and gets.
- Longer rhymes like address and excess let you end a line on a stronger, more surprising word.
Perfect rhymes for press (49)
The same sound from the last stressed vowel to the end.
2 syllables
3 syllables
- nonetheless
- acquiesce
- coalesce
- convalesce
- dispossess
- repossess
4+ syllables
- nevertheless
Near rhymes for press (120)
Slant rhymes: the same vowel sound with a different consonant.
1 syllable
2 syllables
- defense
- expense
- forgets
- upsets
- cassettes
- commence
- condense
- immense
- intense
- offense
- regrets
- resets
- brunettes
- cadets
- convex
- dispense
- duets
- incense
- perplex
- pretense
- quartets
- suspense
- diskettes
- execs
- missteps
- accepts
- affects
- collects
- connects
- corrects
- detects
- directs
- effects
- elects
- events
- expects
- invents
- prevents
- protects
- reflects
- rejects
- respects
- selects
- suggests
- suspects
- arrests
- consents
- infects
- inspects
- neglects
- percents
- ejects
- erects
- attempts
3 syllables
- cigarettes
- pirouettes
- silhouettes
- represents
- disconnects
4+ syllables
- misrepresents
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What rhymes with press?
Common perfect rhymes for press include guess, less, mess, us, yes, bless, chess and dress. This page lists 169 rhymes in total, including near and multisyllable rhymes.
What is a near rhyme for press?
Near rhymes, also called slant rhymes, keep the vowel sound of press but change a consonant. Good ones include bets, checks, gets, hence, lets and sense.
How many syllables are in press?
Press has 1 syllable in standard US pronunciation.
Rhymes use US pronunciations from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary (Carnegie Mellon University) and the SCOWL word lists (Kevin Atkinson). Offensive words are left out.