deep
The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 4 letters. In the size-ranked list, deep sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 43,903 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 1peed
- One letter away
- 13deed, deem
What it means
- adjectiverelatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
- adjectivemarked by depth of thinking
- adjectivehaving great spatial extension or penetration downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or laterally or outward from a center; sometimes used in combination
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as d iy1 p — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
21 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- asleep
- cheap
- creep
- heap
- keep
- leap
- oversleep
- peep
- reap
- seep
- sheep
- sleep
- steep
- sweep
- upkeep
- weep
- beep
- bleep
- jeep
- veep
- bopeep
Its letters, rearranged
One other word use exactly these letters: peed.
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.