100+ Words that rhyme with excess
Excess is a 2-syllable word with 100 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are acquiesce, abscess, access. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of excess
- adjective
- more than is needed, desired, or required; "trying to lose excess weight"; "found some extra change lying on the dresser"; "yet another book on heraldry might be thought redundant"; "skills made redundant by technological advance"; "sleeping in the spare room"; "supernumerary ornamentation"; "it was supererogatory of her to gloat"; "delete superfluous (or unnecessary) words"; "extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts"; "surplus cheese distributed to the needy"
- noun
- a quantity much larger than is needed
- immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits
1 syllable
2 syllables
- acquiesce
- abscess
- access
- address
- aggress
- assess
- coalesce
- compress
- confess
- depress
- digress
- distress
- egress
- express
- finesse
- fluoresce
- impress
- largesse
- noblesse
- obsess
- oppress
- possess
- process
- profess
- progress
- reassess
- recess
- redress
- regress
- repress
- success
- suppress
- transgress
- undress
- caress
- princess
- attests
- bequests
- contests
- digests
- protests
- requests
- unless
- ellesse
- etess
3 syllables
4 syllables
Examples of "excess" in lyrics
See how excess is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Anything that I'm doin, I'ma do in excess"
The Away Team — Greedy -
"We make love in excess"
Binary Star f/ Brenda J — The Evolution of Man -
"My guns in excess"
Bishop Lamont — It Hurts
What do these rhymes mean?
- abscess
- symptom consisting of a localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue
- access
- the right to enter the right to obtain or make use of or take advantage of something (as services or membership) a way
- 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
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "excess" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like acquiesce, abscess, access create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "excess" 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.