111+ Words that rhyme with yes
Yes is a 1-syllable word with 111 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are mess, guess, fess. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.
1 syllable
2 syllables
- assess
- caress
- address
- confess
- compress
- aggress
- acquiesce
- coalesce
- depress
- digress
- distress
- egress
- excess
- obsess
- recess
- express
- finesse
- impress
- oppress
- possess
- profess
- redress
- regress
- repress
- success
- undress
- largesse
- noblesse
- progress
- reassess
- suppress
- fluoresce
- transgress
- attests
- contests
- etess
- lutece
- unless
- digests
- ellesse
- forbess
- protests
- requests
- reinvests
- simplesse
- bequests
- lyness
- ines
3 syllables
4 syllables
Examples of "yes" in lyrics
See how yes is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"I'm a ladies man, but I cut 'em all if you say yes"
1.4.0. Productions f/ Crunch Lo, Lenore, Molly-Q — Life is a Mystery -
"No ones gonna take that away from you yes yes"
2Mex f/ Awol One — Only as Good as Goodbye -
"Now I'm untouchable like Elliott Ness, yes"
9th Prince — Hood Guerillas
What do these rhymes mean?
- fess
- (heraldry) an ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield
- guess
- a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence an estimate based on little or no information expect,
- hess
- English pianist (1890-1965) Swiss physiologist noted for studies of the brain (1881-1973) Nazi leader who in 1941 flew
- mess
- a state of confusion and disorderliness; "the house was a mess
- ness
- a strip of land projecting into a body of water
Use "yes" in a verse
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "yes" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like mess, guess, fess create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Frequently asked questions
- What rhymes with yes?
- Words that rhyme with yes include: mess, guess, fess, hess, ness, hesse, less, bless, cress, assess, and 101 more.
- How many syllables does yes have?
- Yes has 1 syllable.
- How many words rhyme with yes?
- There are 111 words that rhyme with yes: 111 perfect rhymes.
- What is a good rhyme for yes in a song?
- The strongest rhymes for yes in songwriting are mess, guess, fess. 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 yes?
- Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with yes include mess, guess, fess, hess, ness. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: mess, guess; 1-syllable: assess, caress; 2-syllable: convalesce, dispossess. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.
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