evade
The filled squares are the 3 vowels — 3 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, evade sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 58,636 words share the length
- Syllables
- 2stress on the second
- Anagrams
- 2eaved, deave
- One letter away
- 0none in this dictionary
What it means
- verbavoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
- verbescape, either physically or mentally
- verbpractice evasion
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as ih0 v ey1 d — 2 syllables, the stress on syllable 2.
128 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- accolade
- afraid
- aid
- aide
- allayed
- arcade
- arrayed
- barricade
- bayed
- betrayed
- blade
- blockade
- braid
- bridesmaid
- brigade
- brocade
- buffeted
- cascade
- conveyed
- crocheted
- crusade
- decade
- decayed
- degrade
Its letters, rearranged
2 other words use exactly these letters: eaved, deave.
One letter away
No word in this dictionary differs from it by exactly one letter.
Same length, one position changed.
Lists it belongs to
Tier: everyday. The tiers come from the English Speller Database and rank by list size, not by how often a word is used — see where the words come from.