Words That Rhyme With Upset
277 rhymes for "upset" (2 syllables): perfect rhymes, multisyllable rhymes and near rhymes, each grouped by syllable count with the most common words first. Click a linked word to see what rhymes with it.
How to use this rhyme
- "upset" is easy to rhyme: cassette, forget, regret and offset all share its ending sound, so you can hold one rhyme across a whole verse.
- For a softer, less predictable sound, try a near rhyme such as accept, addressed and affect.
- For rap, multisyllable matches like subset, sunset and insect carry the rhyme across more than one syllable and make a line sound tighter.
Perfect rhymes for upset (40)
The same sound from the last stressed vowel to the end.
2 syllables
3 syllables
- cigarette
- clarinet
- kitchenette
- minuet
- silhouette
4+ syllables
- cabriolet
Multisyllable rhymes for upset (117)
The same vowel sounds across the last syllables, the way rap rhymes are stacked.
2 syllables
- subset
- sunset
- insect
- incensed
- success
- ascends
- assess
- consents
- descends
- obsess
- possess
- bloodshed
- descents
- dissents
- excelled
- incense
- inlet
- recess
- sublet
- skinhead
- affects
- connects
- defense
- detects
- effects
- events
- himself
- invents
- itself
- prevents
- protects
- reflects
- respects
- suspects
- unless
- confess
- infects
- neglects
- offense
- oneself
- avenge
- avenged
- convex
- excel
- exempts
- finesse
- infests
- inquest
- invests
- profess
- resents
- spearhead
- upheld
- windswept
- affair
- again
- attempts
- attends
- collects
- compared
- declared
- depends
- elects
- expects
- expense
- express
- extends
- intends
- rejects
- requests
- selects
- suggests
- suspends
- allege
- commence
- compelled
- condemn
- condense
- defends
- depress
- distress
- immense
- impaired
- impress
- inspects
- intense
- offends
- oppress
- repaired
- suppress
- upstairs
- declare
3 syllables
- epithet
- president
- alphabet
- architect
- bayonet
- dispossess
- manifest
- retrospect
- snappiest
- repossess
- unisex
- represents
- dialect
- disconnects
- intellect
- circumvents
- disrespects
- dividend
- carousel
- nonetheless
- personnel
- recommends
4+ syllables
- aftereffect
- misrepresents
- nevertheless
Near rhymes for upset (120)
Slant rhymes: the same vowel sound with a different consonant.
2 syllables
- accept
- addressed
- affect
- collect
- connect
- correct
- detect
- direct
- effect
- elect
- event
- except
- expect
- expressed
- extent
- invent
- perfect
- prevent
- protect
- reflect
- reject
- request
- respect
- select
- subject
- suggest
- suspect
- accent
- arrest
- assessed
- compressed
- congest
- consent
- depressed
- digest
- distressed
- impressed
- indent
- infect
- inject
- inspect
- intent
- invest
- neglect
- obsessed
- oppressed
- percent
- possessed
- progressed
- refreshed
- repent
- resent
- suppressed
- against
- ahead
- attempt
- instead
- misled
- widespread
1 syllable
4+ syllables
- misrepresent
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Questions about rhymes for upset
What rhymes with upset?
Common perfect rhymes for upset include cassette, forget, regret, offset, reset, unset, abet and barrette. This page lists 277 rhymes in total, including near and multisyllable rhymes.
What is a near rhyme for upset?
Near rhymes, also called slant rhymes, keep the vowel sound of upset but change a consonant. Good ones include accept, addressed, affect, collect, connect and correct.
How many syllables are in upset?
Upset has 2 syllables in standard US pronunciation.
Rhymes use US pronunciations from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary (Carnegie Mellon University) and the SCOWL word lists (Kevin Atkinson). Offensive words are left out.