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Schirmer's Complete Rhyming Dictionary: For Songwriters

Page 148

by Paul Zollo


  concretion

  deletion

  depletion

  excretion

  Grecian

  magnesian

  repletion

  secretion

  Tahitian

  Venetian

  ESH-UN

  afterimpression

  aggression

  compression

  confession

  decompression

  depression

  digression

  discretion

  freshen

  impression

  indiscretion

  ingression

  nonaggression

  oppression

  possession

  profession

  progression

  regression

  repossession

  retrogression

  secession

  self-possession

  session

  succession

  suppression

  transgression

  ESH-UR

  fresher

  pressure

  refresher

  thresher

  Long E-SHUS

  capricious

  facetious

  specious

  ES-I

  addressee

  assessee

  dressy

  Jesse

  lessee

  messy

  Long E-SIDE

  B-side

  lee side

  countryside

  seaside

  ES-IJ

  message

  presage

  Long E-SING

  ceasing

  creasing

  deceasing

  decreasing

  fleecing

  greasing

  increasing

  leasing

  piecing

  policing

  releasing

  subleasing

  unceasing

  ES-SING

  abscessing

  accessing

  acquiescing

  addressing

  assessing

  blessing

  caressing

  coalescing

  compressing

  confessing

  decompressing

  depressing

  digressing

  distressing

  dressing

  effervescing

  efflorescing

  expressing

  finessing

  fluorescing

  guessing

  hairdressing

  impressing

  luminescing

  messing

  obsessing

  oppressing

  outguessing

  overdressing

  overimpressing

  possessing

  prepossessing

  pressing

  processing

  professing

  progressing

  reassessing

  recessing

  recrudescing

  redressing

  regressing

  repossessing

  repressing

  retrogressing

  stressing

  suppressing

  transgressing

  underdressing

  undressing

  Long E-SIS

  anuresis

  esthesis

  exegesis

  kinesis

  kinesthesis

  photokinesis

  psychokinesis

  rhesus

  telekinesis

  thesis

  ES-IVE

  aggressive

  antidepressive

  compressive

  concessive

  decompressive

  depressive

  digressive

  excessive

  expressive

  impressive

  inexpressive

  ingressive

  nonaggressive

  obsessive

  oppressive

  overaggressive

  possessive

  progressive

  regressive

  repressive

  retrogressive

  successive

  suppressive

  transgressive

  unexpressive

  unimpressive

  unpossessive

  ESK-NESS

  grotesqueness

  picturesqueness

  ES-L

  nestle

  pestle

  sessile

  trestle

  vessel

  wrestle

  Long E-SLESS

  ceaseless

  creaseless

  leaseless

  ES-LING

  nestling

  wrestling

  ES-LUR

  nestler

  wrestler

  ES-MAN

  chessman

  pressman

  yesman

  ES-MENT

  assessment

  impressment

  overassessment

  reassessment

  ES-TA

  fiesta

  podesta

  siesta

  Vesta

  ES-TAL

  festal

  vestal

  ES-TED

  arrested

  attested

  breasted

  congested

  contested

  crested

  decongested

  detested

  digested

  divested

  infested

  ingested

  invested

  jested

  manifested

  molested

  nested

  overinvested

  predigested

  pretested

  protested

  reinvested

  requested

  rested

  retested

  suggested

  tested

  unarrested

  unattested

  uncontested

  undigested

  uninvested

  unmolested

  unprotested

  untested

  vested

  wrested

  Long E-STI

  beasty

  yeasty

  ES-TI

  arrestee

  chesty

  contestee

  teste

  testee

  testy

  vestee

  zesty

  ES-TIK

  anapestic

  domestic

  majestic

  ES-TIN

  clandestine

  destine

  intestine

  predestine

  progestin

  Long E-STING

  easting

  feasting

  yeasting

  ES-TING

  arresting

  attesting

  breasting

  congesting

  contesting

  cresting

  decongesting

  detesting

  digesting

  divesting

  infesting

  ingesting

  investing

  jesting

  manifesting

  molesting

  nesting

  overinvesting

  predigesting

  pretesting

  protesting

  requesting

  resting

  retesting

  suggesting

  testing

  unprotesting

  vesting

  wresting

  ES-TIVE

  congestive

  decongestive

  digestive

  festive

  indigestive

  ingestive

  postdigestive

  restive

  suggestive

  unfestive

  EST-LESS

  crestless

  guestles
s

  jestless

  questless

  restless

  Long E-STLI

  beastly

  priestly

  ES-TO

  manifesto

  pesto

  presto

  Long E-STONE

  cherrystone

  freestone

  holystone

  keystone

  ES-TRAL

  ancestral

  fenestral

  kestrel

  orchestral

  Long E-STUR

  Easter

  feaster

  northeaster

  southeaster

  ES-TUR

  ancestor

  arrester

  arrestor

  attester

  attestor

  detester

  ester

  Esther

  fester

  infester

  investor

  jester

  Manchester

  molester

  nester

  pester

  polyester

  protester

  protestor

  requester

  requestor

  rester

  Rochester

  semester

  sequester

  Silvester

  southwester

  Sylvester

  tester

  trimester

  wester

  wrester

  EST-URD

  festered

  pestered

  sequestered

  westered

  ES-TURE

  gesture

  vesture

  ES-TUS

  asbestos

  asbestus

  ES-UR

  addresser

  aggressor

  antecessor

  assessor

  caresser

  compressor

  confessor

  depressor

  dresser

  guesser

  hairdresser

  impresser

  intercessor

  lesser

  microprocessor

  obsessor

  oppressor

  possessor

  predecessor

  presser

  processor

  professor

  redresser

  regressor

  repressor

  stressor

  successor

  suppressor

  transgressor

  ET-A

  Greta

  operetta

  poinsettia

  vendetta

  Long E-TED

  bleated

  cheated

  competed

  completed

  conceited

  defeated

  deleted

  depleted

  entreated

  feted

  fleeted

  greeted

  heated

  maltreated

  meted

  mistreated

  overheated

  pleated

  preheated

  receipted

  reheated

  repeated

  retreated

  seated

  secreted

  sleeted

  treated

  tweeted

  uncompleted

  undefeated

  unheated

  unseated

  untreated

  ET-ED

  abetted

  bayoneted

  bayonetted

  betted

  coquetted

  fetid

  fretted

  gazetted

  indebted

  jetted

  netted

  petted

  pirouetted

  regretted

  silhouetted

  stetted

  sweated

  vignetted

  wetted

  whetted

  Long E-TEN

  beaten

  browbeaten

  cretin

  eaten

  neaten

  secretin

  sweeten

  unbeaten

  uneaten

  wheaten

  Long E-TEST

  completest

  defeatist

  fleetest

  elitist

  neatest

  sweetest

  ET-FUL

  forgetful

  fretful

  regretful

  threatful

 

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