eves
The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 4 letters. In the size-ranked list, eves sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 43,903 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 1vees
- One letter away
- 9ekes, even
What it means
Open English WordNet defines lemmas, and eves is not one of them. The nearest lemma it does define is eve — the day before. The rule that found it is on the sources page; nothing here claims a grammatical relation.
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as iy1 v z — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
25 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- achieves
- believes
- cleaves
- eaves
- grieves
- heaves
- leaves
- peeves
- perceives
- receives
- relieves
- retrieves
- sheaves
- sleeves
- thieves
- weaves
- interleaves
- misconceives
- recitatives
- reeves
- greaves
- misperceives
- neves
- reaves
Its letters, rearranged
One other word use exactly these letters: vees.
One letter away
Same length, one position changed. <1% of the 3,903 words this long are a neighbour.
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.