How to Pronounce Exceeds

To pronounce "exceeds", say EXC-eeds — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

EXC-eeds

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💡 Tip for remembering “exceeds”

"exceeds" has 2 syllables: exc-eeds. It rhymes with concedes and misdeeds, if that helps it stick.

What does exceeds mean?

verb

  1. To be larger, greater than (something).

    “The company's 2005 revenue exceeds that of 2004.”

  2. To be better than (something).

    “The quality of her essay has exceeded my expectations.”

Synonyms

exceloutperformsurpasscross the lineoutbalanceoutweighoutstepoverstep

Antonyms

failinferiorsubceed

Words that rhyme with exceeds

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

concedesmisdeedsprecedesproceedsdeedsweedspedesbreedsfeedsimpedesrecedesbeads

Related words

surpasstranscendoverstepoutdooutmatchsurmountoutstrippass

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "exceeds"?▾

"Exceeds" has 2 syllables: exc · eeds.

What does "exceeds" mean?▾

Exceeds: To be larger, greater than (something).

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