74+ Words that rhyme with duress
Duress is a 2-syllable word with 74 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are acquiesce, address, aggress. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of duress
- noun
- compulsory force or threat; "confessed under duress"
2 syllables
- acquiesce
- address
- aggress
- assess
- compress
- confess
- congress
- depress
- digress
- distress
- egress
- excess
- express
- finesse
- fluoresce
- headdress
- heiress
- impress
- ingress
- largesse
- laundress
- mayoress
- nightdress
- ogress
- oppress
- peeress
- prioress
- profess
- progress
- redress
- regress
- repress
- success
- sundress
- suppress
- tigress
- transgress
- undress
- shirtdress
- negress
- caress
- readdress
3 syllables
4 syllables
Examples of "duress" in lyrics
See how duress is used at the end of a line in songs:
-
"signing something under duress"
AOL — AOL -
"signing work papers under duress"
AOL — AOL -
"changing job duties owner makeing me sing papers under duress"
AOL — AOL
What do these rhymes mean?
- acquiesce
- to agree or express agreement; "The Maestro assented to the request for an encore"
- address
- (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored the place where a person or
- aggress
- take the initiative and go on the offensive; "The Serbs attacked the village at night
- ambassadress
- a woman ambassador
- assess
- evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
Use "duress" in a verse
Ready to write? Generate rap lyrics using "duress" as your theme:
Generate a verseMore about "duress"
Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "duress" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like acquiesce, address, aggress create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "duress" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.