A perfect rhyme matches every sound from the stressed vowel to the end of the word. In
“except” (/ɪkˈsɛpt/) that part is /ɛpt/. Ingglish spells it
“ept”, and that spelling always makes that sound. Every word below ends in
/ɛpt/, however English spells it.
2-syllable rhymes for “except”
Words of 2 syllables that rhyme with “except”, most common first
| Word | Ingglish | IPA | Syllables |
|---|
| accept | aksept | /ækˈsɛpt/ | 2 |
| inept | inept | /ˌɪˈnɛpt/ | 2 |
| adept | adept | /əˈdɛpt/ | 2 |
1-syllable rhymes for “except”
Words of 1 syllable that rhyme with “except”, most common first
| Word | Ingglish | IPA | Syllables |
|---|
| kept | kept | /ˈkɛpt/ | 1 |
| slept | slept | /ˈslɛpt/ | 1 |
| stepped | stept | /ˈstɛpt/ | 1 |
| swept | swept | /ˈswɛpt/ | 1 |
| prepped | prept | /ˈpɹɛpt/ | 1 |
| wept | wept | /ˈwɛpt/ | 1 |
| crept | krept | /ˈkɹɛpt/ | 1 |
| leapt | lept | /ˈlɛpt/ | 1 |
| leaped | lept | /ˈlɛpt/ | 1 |
| sept | sept | /ˈsɛpt/ | 1 |
3-syllable rhymes for “except”
Words of 3 syllables that rhyme with “except”, most common first
| Word | Ingglish | IPA | Syllables |
|---|
| intercept | intersept | /ˌɪntɝˈsɛpt/ | 3 |
| overslept | ohverslept | /ˌoʊvɝˈslɛpt/ | 3 |
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