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Welcome to this guide on the best words that rhyme with dress!
Here you’ll find the top 35 words and phrases for rhyming the word ‘dress’.
Pretty cool huh?
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Words That Rhyme With Dress
- Abbess – a female superior or leader of an abbey or convent
- Acquiesce – to accept or comply with something passively or without protest
- Assess – to evaluate or estimate the nature, ability, or quality of something
- Bless – to consecrate or make holy by a religious rite; to pronounce or make happy
- Caress – a gentle or loving touch; to touch or stroke gently or lovingly
- Chess – a strategic board game for two players involving checkmating the opponent’s king
- Coalesce – to come together to form one mass or whole; to unite or merge
- Confess – to admit or acknowledge something, typically something one is ashamed of or guilty about; to declare one’s faith in or adherence to
- Depress – to make someone feel sad or discouraged; to push or press down
- Distress – a state of emotional or mental suffering or pain; to cause someone to suffer emotional or mental pain or suffering
- Egress – the act of going out or exiting; a way out or exit
- Express – to convey or communicate a thought, feeling, or idea; to send or convey goods or information
- Finesse – skillful handling of a situation; to handle or deal with something skillfully and tactfully
- Guess – to estimate or suppose something without sufficient information; to solve a riddle or puzzle
- Impress – to make a strong or lasting impression on someone’s mind; to imprint or stamp
- Largesse – generosity in giving gifts or money; a generous gift or donation
- Less – not as much or of a smaller amount; without something previously mentioned or implied
- Mess – A disorderly or dirty state of things or place.
- Nevertheless – Despite what has just been said or done; however.
- Nonetheless – In spite of that; nevertheless.
- Oppress – To treat someone in an unfair and cruel way, and to limit their freedom.
- Possess – To have or own something.
- Press – To apply pressure to something, typically with one’s hand, in order to exert force or move it.
- Profess – To claim that one has a certain skill or quality, especially when this is not true.
- Reassess – To evaluate or reconsider something in light of new information or changed circumstances.
- Recess – A small space created by building part of a wall further back from the rest.
- Redress – To remedy or set right something that is wrong or unfair.
- Repress – To suppress or restrain something, such as a feeling or an urge.
- Stress – Pressure or tension exerted on a material object or a person, often resulting in strain or negative effects.
- Success – The achievement of something desired, planned, or attempted.
- Suppress – To prevent the dissemination of information or to control or restrain a group or individual.
- Transgress – To go beyond the bounds of a moral or legal principle; to commit a wrongdoing.
- Undress – To remove clothing from oneself or someone else.
- Unless – Except if; used to indicate the only circumstances in which an event will not take place.
- Yes – An affirmative response to a question or statement.