120+ Words that rhyme with jest
Jest is a 1-syllable word with 120 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are blest, chest, attest. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.
Definition of jest
- noun
- a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter; "he told a very funny joke"; "he knows a million gags"; "thanks for the laugh"; "he laughed unpleasantly at his own jest"; "even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point"
- activity characterized by good humor
- verb
- tell a joke; speak humorously; "He often jokes even when he appears serious"
1 syllable
2 syllables
- attest
- abreast
- bequest
- contest
- behest
- digest
- blessed
- congest
- arrest
- detest
- divest
- infest
- ingest
- invest
- molest
- unrest
- midwest
- protest
- request
- suggest
- northwest
- southwest
- dressed
- pressed
- stressed
- armrest
- backrest
- conquest
- egest
- gabfest
- inquest
- footrest
- headrest
- slugfest
- redbreast
- reinvest
- addwest
- retest
- acquest
- farwest
- rearrest
- charest
- imprest
- pretest
- unblest
- songfest
- talkfest
- hillcrest
- celeste
3 syllables
- addressed
- compressed
- coalesced
- depressed
- distressed
- obsessed
- recessed
- expressed
- impressed
- oppressed
- possessed
- professed
- repressed
- undressed
- suppressed
- bucharest
- budapest
- alkahest
- anapaest
- arbalest
- interest
- disinfest
- disinvest
- unblessed
- unpressed
- houseguest
- palimpsest
- rinderpest
- unstressed
- assessed
- confessed
- digressed
- acquiesced
- finessed
- indigest
- intrawest
- progressed
- caressed
- almagest
- decongest
- firecrest
- undervest
- prestressed
Examples of "jest" in lyrics
See how jest is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Outer interlast, I often ask myself do I exist? or am I simply just Jest"
Atoms Family f/ Da Cryptic One, Jestone — 5 Lil Pumpkins -
"That I'm just a physical entity in the form of a jest"
Atoms Family f/ Da Cryptic One, Jestone — 5 Lil Pumpkins -
"Feel like I'm bout to jest"
Black Moon — Duress
What do these rhymes mean?
- abreast
- alongside each other, facing in the same direction being up to particular standard or level especially in being up to
- attest
- provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
- blest
- highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace); "our blessed land"; "the blessed assurance of a steady income"
- breast
- the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen
- chest
- the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates box with
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "jest" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like blest, chest, attest create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Frequently asked questions
- What rhymes with jest?
- Words that rhyme with jest include: blest, chest, attest, breast, abreast, bequest, contest, brest, behest, digest, and 110 more.
- How many syllables does jest have?
- Jest has 1 syllable.
- How many words rhyme with jest?
- There are 120 words that rhyme with jest: 120 perfect rhymes.
- What is a good rhyme for jest in a song?
- The strongest rhymes for jest in songwriting are blest, chest, attest. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
- What are easy words that rhyme with jest?
- Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with jest include blest, chest, attest, breast, abreast. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: blest, chest; 1-syllable: attest, abreast; 2-syllable: addressed, compressed. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.
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