Rhyme index
Words that rhyme with success
Words that share the ending of success — s, yes, less and more. 2 syllables, a stopped ending, pronounced S AH0 K S EH1 S.
Sound structure
success has 2 syllables and is pronounced S AH0 K S EH1 S. Its ending, S, is a stopped ending.
A plosive ending cuts the sound off cleanly. It closes a line with force, but it has fewer matches than the other types.
The closest matches are s, yes, less, guess.
Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese
- Pronunciation
- S AH0 K S EH1 S
- Syllable breakdown
- S · AH0 · K · S · EH1 · S
- Syllable count
- 2 syllables
- Ending sound
- S
- Ending type
- a stopped ending
Perfect rhymes
The ending matches exactly, so the rhyme lands hardest.
- s EH1 S · 1 syllable · common
- yes Y EH1 S · 1 syllable · common
- less L EH1 S · 1 syllable · common
- guess G EH1 S · 1 syllable · common
- process P R AA1 S EH2 S · 2 syllables · common
- second-guess S EH2 K AH0 N D G EH1 S · 3 syllables · standard
- nevertheless N EH2 V ER0 DH AH0 L EH1 S · 4 syllables · standard
- intensivenyess IH0 N T EH1 N S IH0 V EH2 N IH0 EH2 S · 6 syllables · rare
- press P R EH1 S · 1 syllable · common
- unless AH0 N L EH1 S · 2 syllables · standard
- nonetheless N AH2 N DH AH0 L EH1 S · 3 syllables · standard
- ws D AH1 B AH0 L Y UW0 EH1 S · 4 syllables · standard
- press' P R EH1 S · 1 syllable · common
- progress P R AA1 G R EH2 S · 2 syllables · standard
- irs AY1 AA2 R EH1 S · 3 syllables · standard
- semisuccess S EH2 M IH0 S AH0 K S EH1 S · 4 syllables · rare
- dress D R EH1 S · 1 syllable · standard
- assess AH0 S EH1 S · 2 syllables · standard
- inverness IH1 N V ER0 N EH2 S · 3 syllables · standard
- archbishopess AA2 R CH B IH1 SH AH0 P EH2 S · 4 syllables · rare
Near rhymes
The ending is close enough to carry a line without sounding forced.
- says S EH1 Z · 1 syllable · common
- place P L EY1 S · 1 syllable · common
- first-class F ER2 S T K L AE1 S · 2 syllables · common
- case K EY1 S · 1 syllable · common
- world-class W ER1 L D K L AE2 S · 2 syllables · common
- about-face AH0 B AW2 T F EY1 S · 3 syllables · common
- what-you-see-is-what-you-get W AH2 T Y AH0 S IY1 IH0 S W AH2 T Y AH0 G EH2 T · 7 syllables · common
- going-away G OW1 IH0 NG AH0 W EY2 · 4 syllables · common
- euclideanness Y UW0 K L IH0 D IY0 AH0 N N EH0 S · 5 syllables · rare
- face F EY1 S · 1 syllable · common
- top-class T AA2 P K L AE1 S · 2 syllables · common
- head-to-head HH EH2 D T AH0 HH EH1 D · 3 syllables · common
- rejuvenesce R IH0 JH UW0 V AH0 N EH0 S · 4 syllables · rare
- catanduanes K AH0 T AH0 N D UH0 AA0 N EH0 S · 5 syllables · rare
- else EH1 L S · 1 syllable · common
- big-face B IH1 G F EY2 S · 2 syllables · common
- show-and-tell SH OW2 AH0 N T EH1 L · 3 syllables · common
- degeneres D IH0 JH IH0 N EH1 R EH0 S · 4 syllables · standard
- adjudicatress AE0 JH UW0 D IH0 K EY0 T R EH0 S · 5 syllables · rare
- class K L AE1 S · 1 syllable · common
Cross-language rhymes
A different language, but the sound still lines up.
- 기억해 3 syllables · phrase · common
- シェリス 3 syllables · common
- 시작해 3 syllables · phrase · common
- クセ 2 syllables · common
- 상상해 3 syllables · phrase · common
- 机案 ヅクエ · 3 syllables · common
- 그대 2 syllables · common
- 夢 ユメ · 2 syllables · common
- 사랑해 3 syllables · phrase · common
- アカバネ 4 syllables · common
- 캡 1 syllable · common
- カレー 3 syllables · common
- 라코스테 4 syllables · noun · standard
- レ 1 syllable · common
- 고래 2 syllables · common
- 三弦 サンシエン · 5 syllables · common
- 자랑해 3 syllables · phrase · common
- 公卿 クゲ · 2 syllables · common
- 랩 1 syllable · common
- サンデー 4 syllables · common
How this was worked out
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