Words that rhyme with relief

• aperitif 0
  n 1: alcoholic beverage taken before a meal as an appetizer
• beef 0
  n 1: cattle that are reared for their meat [syn: beef, beef cattle] 2: meat from an adult domestic bovine [syn: beef, boeuf] 3: informal terms for objecting; "I have a gripe about the service here" [syn: gripe, kick, beef, bitch, squawk] v 1: complain; "What was he hollering about?" [syn: gripe, bitch, grouse, crab, beef, squawk, bellyache, holler]
• belief 0
  n 1: any cognitive content held as true [ant: disbelief, unbelief] 2: a vague idea in which some confidence is placed; "his impression of her was favorable"; "what are your feelings about the crisis?"; "it strengthened my belief in his sincerity"; "I had a feeling that she was lying" [syn: impression, feeling, belief, notion, opinion]
• brief 0
  adj 1: of short duration or distance; "a brief stay in the country" 2: concise and succinct; "covered the matter in a brief statement" 3: (of clothing) very short; "an abbreviated swimsuit"; "a brief bikini" [syn: abbreviated, brief] n 1: a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case [syn: brief, legal brief] 2: a condensed written summary or abstract v 1: give essential information to someone; "The reporters were briefed about the President's plan to invade"
• broadleaf 0
  adj 1: having relatively broad rather than needlelike or scalelike leaves [syn: broadleaf, broad-leafed, broad-leaved]
• caliph 0
  n 1: the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth; "many radical Muslims believe a Khalifah will unite all Islamic lands and people and subjugate the rest of the world" [syn: caliph, calif, kaliph, kalif, khalif, khalifah]
• chief 0
  adj 1: most important element; "the chief aim of living"; "the main doors were of solid glass"; "the principal rivers of America"; "the principal example"; "policemen were primary targets"; "the master bedroom"; "a master switch" [syn: chief(a), main(a), primary(a), principal(a), master(a)] n 1: a person who is in charge; "the head of the whole operation" [syn: head, chief, top dog] 2: a person who exercises control over workers; "if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman" [syn: foreman, chief, gaffer, honcho, boss] 3: the head of a tribe or clan [syn: headman, tribal chief, chieftain, chief]
• cloverleaf 0
  n 1: an interchange that does not require left-hand turns
• debrief 0
  v 1: put someone through a debriefing and make him report; "The released hostages were debriefed"
• disbelief 0
  n 1: doubt about the truth of something [syn: incredulity, disbelief, skepticism, mental rejection] 2: a rejection of belief [syn: unbelief, disbelief] [ant: belief]
• fief 0
  n 1: a piece of land held under the feudal system [syn: fief, feoff]
• flyleaf 0
  n 1: a blank leaf in the front or back of a book
• grief 0
  n 1: intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death) [syn: grief, heartache, heartbreak, brokenheartedness] 2: something that causes great unhappiness; "her death was a great grief to John" [syn: grief, sorrow]
• interleaf 0
  n 1: a blank leaf inserted between the leaves of a book
• leaf 0
  n 1: the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants [syn: leaf, leafage, foliage] 2: a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book) [syn: leaf, folio] 3: hinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door) v 1: look through a book or other written material; "He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume" [syn: flick, flip, thumb, riffle, leaf, riff] 2: turn over pages; "leaf through a book"; "leaf a manuscript" 3: produce leaves, of plants
• massif 0
  n 1: a block of the earth's crust bounded by faults and shifted to form peaks of a mountain range
• motif 0
  n 1: a design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration [syn: motif, motive] 2: a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music [syn: motif, motive] 3: a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work; "it was the usual `boy gets girl' theme" [syn: theme, motif]
• overleaf 0
  adv 1: on or to the other side of a page; "data tabulated overleaf"
• reef 0
  n 1: a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water 2: a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese [syn: Witwatersrand, Rand, Reef] 3: one of several strips across a sail that can be taken in or rolled up to lessen the area of the sail that is exposed to the wind v 1: lower and bring partially inboard; "reef the sailboat's mast" 2: roll up (a portion of a sail) in order to reduce its area 3: reduce (a sail) by taking in a reef
• sheaf 0
  n 1: a package of several things tied together for carrying or storing [syn: bundle, sheaf]
• thief 0
  n 1: a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it [syn: thief, stealer]
• unbelief 0
  n 1: a rejection of belief [syn: unbelief, disbelief] [ant: belief]
• lief 0
  adv 1: in a willing manner; "this was gladly agreed to"; "I would fain do it" [syn: gladly, lief, fain]
• graef 0
• graefe 0
• graeff 0
• grefe 0
• greif 0
• greiff 0
• keef 0
• keefe 0
• keeffe 0
• kief 0
• knief 0
• leif 0
• naef 0
• neef 0
• reif 0
• reiff 0
• rief 0
• seif 0
• seife 0
• stief 0
• hafif 0
• matif 0
• mccleaf 0
• okeefe 0
• okeeffe 0
• sharif 0
• greenleaf 0
• misbelief 0

See also relief definition and relief synonyms