Rhymes with least
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L l One-syllable rhymes
- beast — You can refer to an animal as a beast, especially if it is a large, dangerous, or unusual one.
- ceased — to stop; discontinue: Not all medieval beliefs have ceased to exist.
- east — a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- feast — any rich or abundant meal: The steak dinner was a feast.
- fleeced — having a fleece of a specified kind (usually used in combination): a thick-fleeced animal.
- greased — Simple past tense and past participle of grease.
- leased — Simple past tense and past participle of lease.
- ne — the highest point; acme.
- priest — a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- se — compass point: southeast
- yeast — any of various small, single-celled fungi of the phylum Ascomycota that reproduce by fission or budding, the daughter cells often remaining attached, and that are capable of fermenting carbohydrates into alcohol and carbon dioxide.
Two-syllable rhymes
- deceased — The deceased is used to refer to a particular person or to particular people who have recently died.
- decreased — Simple past tense and past participle of decrease.
- far east — the countries of E Asia, including China, Japan, Korea, and sometimes adjacent areas.
- high priest — a chief priest.
- increased — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
- love feast — (among the early Christians) a meal eaten in token of brotherly love and charity; agape.
- middle east — Also called Mideast. (loosely) the area from Libya E to Afghanistan, usually including Egypt, Sudan, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the other countries of the Arabian peninsula.
- near east — an indefinite geographical or regional term, usually referring to the countries of SW Asia, including Turkey, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia and the other nations of the Arabian Peninsula. Compare Middle East (def 1).
- northeast — a point on the compass midway between north and east. Abbreviation: NE.
- per se — by, of, for, or in itself; intrinsically: This candidate is not a pacifist per se, but he is in favor of peaceful solutions when practicable. Synonyms: innately, inherently, indigenously, fundamentally.
- released — to free from confinement, bondage, obligation, pain, etc.; let go: to release a prisoner; to release someone from a debt.
- southeast — the point or direction midway between south and east. Abbreviation: SE.
- trieste — a seaport in NE Italy, on the Gulf of Trieste.
Three-syllable rhymes
- brewer's yeast — a yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, used in brewing
- movable feast — a religious feast that does not occur on the same date each year.
- north by east — a point on the compass 11°15′ east of north. Abbreviation: NbE.
- south by east — a point on the compass 11°15′ east of south. Abbreviation: SbE.
- toniest — high-toned; stylish: a tony nightclub.
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- northeast by east — a point on the compass 11°15′ east of northeast. Abbreviation: NEbE.
- southeast by east — a point on the compass 11°15′ east of southeast. Abbreviation: SEbE.