Words that rhyme with upright
Upright is a 2-syllable word with 145 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are affright, alexandrite, alight. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of upright
- in a vertical position; not sloping; "an upright post"
- of moral excellence; "a genuinely good person"; "a just cause"; "an upright and respectable man"
- upright in position or posture; "an erect stature"; "erect flower stalks"; "for a dog, an erect tail indicates aggression"; "a column still vertical amid the ruins"; "he sat bolt upright"
1 syllable
- bight
- bite
- byte
- cite
- fight
- might
- mite
- night
- plight
- quite
- right
- rite
- sight
- site
- smite
- spite
- trite
- write
- reit
- lite
- blight
- bright
- flight
- fright
- height
- kite
- knight
- light
- sleight
- slight
- tight
- white
- wright
- wight
- beit
- brite
- feit
- fite
- heit
- hiett
- hight
- hite
- kight
- nite
- scheidt
- streit
- strite
- twite
- mccright
- mcknight
- mcright
- mcwhite
- mcwright
- clyte
- dight
- dwight
- kyte
- spight
2 syllables
- affright
- alight
- alright
- aright
- barite
- birthright
- chlorite
- contrite
- delight
- despite
- diorite
- downright
- excite
- ferrite
- fluorite
- forthright
- ignite
- incite
- indict
- invite
- millwright
- nephrite
- playwright
- polite
- pyrite
- recite
- reunite
- rewrite
- shipwright
- tonight
- uptight
- benight
- indite
- reignite
- sclerite
- thorite
- fulbright
- cuprite
- outright
- wheelwright
- wainwright
- eyebright
- clevite
- dunite
- ebright
- enwright
- lafite
- nonwhite
- onsite
- tonite
- reinvite
- riunite
- albright
- allright
- enright
- macknight
- arkwright
- plowright
3 syllables
Examples of "upright" in lyrics
See how upright is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"It get's painful to stand upright"
Brother Ali — The Travelers -
"Please return your seats to the position of upright"
Diamond Shell — Captain Speakin' -
"Of animals, that taught to walk upright"
K-Os — Man I Used to Be
What do these rhymes mean?
- affright
- an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety cause fear in; "The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me
- alexandrite
- a green variety of chrysoberyl used as a gemstone
- alight
- lighted up by or as by fire or flame; "forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning"; "even the car's tires were aflame
- alright
- without doubt (used to reinforce an assertion)
- anchorite
- one retired from society for religious reasons
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "upright" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like affright, alexandrite, alight create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "upright" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.