Words that rhyme with selflessness
Closest near rhymes for selflessness
helplessness, selfishness, carelessness and restlessness
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for selflessness. The closest near rhymes are helplessness, selfishness, carelessness and restlessness.
Near rhymes for selflessness
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
Perfect rhymes for selflessness
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as selflessness.
How selflessness sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈsɛlfləsnɪs/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (SELF-less-ness) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɛlfləsnɪs |
Selflessness has three syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
Questions
- What rhymes with selflessness?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with selflessness. Near rhymes such as helplessness, selfishness, carelessness, restlessness and recklessness come closest.
- How many words rhyme with selflessness?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for selflessness, plus 5 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in selflessness?
- Selflessness has three syllables, with the stress on the first.